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Cunningham Falls Lake trout stocking

Frederick County, Maryland · lake · 999 ft elevation

Cunningham Falls Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 27, 2026). We have 4 stockings on record since Oct 7, 2025, 4 in the last 12 months (3,950 fish). Most stockings come in February to April and October. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
Apr 27, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
4 stockings
3,950 fish
On record
4 stockings
since Oct 7, 2025
  • Tied for the most stocked water in Frederick County (4 stocking days on record).
  • Stocked more often than 78% of Maryland waters on our record.

Weather at Cunningham Falls Lake

  • Tonight
    57°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    10% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Tuesday
    71°F
    Mostly Sunny
    10% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    58°F
    Partly Cloudy
    10% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Wednesday
    75°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    60°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 1 to 5 mph
  • Thursday
    80°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 2 to 6 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

When is Cunningham Falls Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in February to April and October. Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 33 days.

By month, all years

JanFeb: 1 stockings1FebMar: 1 stockings1MarApr: 1 stockings1AprMayJunJulAugSepOct: 1 stockings1OctNovDec
Stockings of Cunningham Falls Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026111
20251

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Rainbow trout53,200640
Brown trout1

Stocking history

20263 stockings · 3,200 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previous
Apr 27Latest
Monday
Rainbow trout
1,200
33 days
Mar 25
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
1,000
4 weeks
Feb 25
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
1,000
141 days
20251 stocking · 750 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previous
Oct 7
Tuesday
Brown troutRainbow trout
750

From Maryland fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: Maryland fishing regulations.

Where is Cunningham Falls Lake?

Frederick County, Maryland. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

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Stocked waters near Cunningham Falls Lake

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Questions about Cunningham Falls Lake

When was Cunningham Falls Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Apr 27, 2026 (rainbow trout, 1,200 fish), according to Maryland agency reports.
How often is Cunningham Falls Lake stocked?
Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 33 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February to April and October.
Is Cunningham Falls Lake stocked often?
Tied for the most stocked water in Frederick County (4 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 78% of Maryland waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Cunningham Falls Lake?
Rainbow trout (5 stockings, 3,200 fish); Brown trout (1 stocking).