Greenbelt Lake
Rainbow trout and trout water; 2 stockings on the 2026 record.
Prince George's County · Maryland · see it on the national map
2
stockings 2026
Mar 5
last stocked
1,770
fish reported
22
acres (NHD)
The year here
stocked last 7 days announced ahead · tap a tick for details
What swims here
Rainbow trout
Trout
Stocking record 2026
| Date | Species | Size | Fish | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26 | Rainbow trout | catchable | 1,000 | completed |
| Mar 5 | Trout | catchable | 770 | completed |
Gear for this water
It has been a while since the trucks came. The holdovers have spread out and wised up; downsize and fish natural.
For the trout (rainbow trout stocked 1 time here in 2026, stillwater)
| Small crankbaits | trout-pattern cranks trolled or slow-retrieved off points |
| Slip bobber and jig | 1/32 oz marabou jig or waxworm suspended at cruising depth |
| Ultralight spinning rod | 6 to 7 ft ultralight, 4 lb line; long casts from the bank |
Suggestions follow from what the state actually stocks here and what kind of water it is, nothing else. No sponsored placements.
Nearby stocked waters
The closest waters with stocking pages of their own, straight-line miles from this one.
| Water | Distance | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Artemesia | 2.3 mi | Mar 5 |
| Laurel Lake | 6.3 mi | Mar 10 |
| Middle Patuxent River | 9.8 mi | Apr 16 |
| Little Patuxent River | 9.8 mi | Apr 16 |
| Lake Elkhorn | 13 mi | Feb 24 |
Records from Maryland DNR
(official page). Placement from USGS GNIS
and the National Hydrography Dataset. Schedules change without notice.
Seasons, limits, and licenses:
Maryland fishing
regulations.