Map of Sams Creek in Frederick County, Maryland

Freshwater creek in Frederick County, Maryland

Fishing Sams Creek

Sams Creek is a freshwater creek in Frederick County, Maryland. No catches are logged here yet. Cobia reads the wind, weather and water temperature here every day and tells you when to be on it.

Friday, November 13

Sams Creek water today

River flow3 cfsUSGS gauge 01640152, 3:05 AM

Water level1.5 ftUSGS gauge 01640152, 3:05 AM

Water temperature50°FUSGS gauge 01640152, 3:05 AM

River flow on Sams Creek was 3 cfs at 3:05 AM, from USGS gauge 01640152 (Sams Creek at Mckinstrys Mill, MD). Water level on Sams Creek was 1.5 ft at 3:05 AM, from USGS gauge 01640152 (Sams Creek at Mckinstrys Mill, MD). Water temperature on Sams Creek was 50°F at 3:05 AM, from USGS gauge 01640152 (Sams Creek at Mckinstrys Mill, MD).

Times are local. Read from USGS gauge 01640152, which sits on Sams Creek. The app adds wind, pressure, the solunar windows and a score for the day.

What lives here

Fish in Sams Creek

No catches are logged on Sams Creek yet, so Cobia lists no fish here. When anglers log catches in the app, the species they land show up on this page.

The water

Sams Creek at a glance

Type: Creek
Water: Freshwater
Where: Frederick County, Maryland
Center: 39.5328, -77.1530

Where the numbers come from

Stations Cobia reads

USGS water gauge01640152
USGS water gauge01579920

Tide predictions, water levels and river flow for Sams Creek come from these public stations. Cobia combines them with the wind and weather forecast into one score for the day.

In the app

Plan the trip before you launch

Daily briefing

A score for the day out of 100, with the reasons, the best windows and a seven day lookahead.

Tides and solunar

NOAA tide curves and the solunar feeding windows, side by side for the day you pick.

Water conditions

Water temperature, waves, flow and clarity from the station nearest the water you fish.

Questions

Sams Creek questions anglers ask

How is Sams Creek running today?

River flow on Sams Creek was 3 cfs at 3:05 AM, from USGS gauge 01640152 (Sams Creek at Mckinstrys Mill, MD).

What fish can you catch in Sams Creek?

No catches are logged in Sams Creek yet, so Cobia does not list any fish for it. When anglers log catches here in the app, the species show up on this page.

Is Sams Creek saltwater or freshwater?

Sams Creek is fresh water.

Where is Sams Creek?

Sams Creek is a creek in Frederick County, Maryland, centered near 39.5328, -77.1530.

Is there a fishing tournament on Sams Creek?

Not one run by Cobia right now. Anyone can start a free Slam on Sams Creek in the app, pick the fish and the dates, and invite friends, a club or a shop.

Can other anglers see where fish are caught in Sams Creek?

Not the exact spots. Each angler chooses whether a catch shares the exact spot, a general area or just the name of the water, and no paid tier shows anyone more. Pages like this one show the species and a rounded count, never a spot.

What are the size and bag limits in Sams Creek?

They depend on the species and the season. When you log a catch, Cobia names the species from the photo and shows the slot limit, bag limit and season for that species where you are standing.

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