Lake Habeeb
Lake Habeeb is one of the lakes in Maryland. The main target species are Striped Bass, Walleye and Muskellunge.
Conditions right now
Live weather is unavailable right now. The ranking below is based on season and time of day.
Best times today
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Feeding times today
Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.
Likely catch now (15 species)
About the fishing here
The usual catches here are Striped Bass, Walleye, Muskellunge, Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout and Largemouth Bass.
Striped Bass fishing is usually best around Apr-May, Oct-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.
A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.
Guides for this water
Fishing permit
A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:
About this water
Lake Habeeb is a reservoir of 243 acres (0.98 km2) and is located in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. The lake is fed by Rocky Gap Run, and nestled against the east side of the southern tip of Evitts Mountain. The dam was built by the Army Corps of Engineers in 1970 and Rocky Gap State Park formally opened on July 17, 1974, it attains a maximum depth of 74 feet (23 m) near its earthen dam. It offers three public beach areas along Habeeb's 9.4-mile (15.1 km) shoreline, as well as a fishery.
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Common questions
What fish can you catch at Lake Habeeb?
Popular catches here include Striped Bass, Walleye, Muskellunge, Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass and Black Crappie.
Do you need a fishing license at Lake Habeeb?
Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.
When is the best time to fish Lake Habeeb?
For Striped Bass, the fishing tends to peak around Apr-May, Oct-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.
What is biting at Lake Habeeb right now?
Right now Striped Bass is the most likely catch, at about 37%.