Deep Creek Lake Daily Notes Blog November 14

The weather today will likely be rain, with possible sleet and snow in the morning and patchy fog in the afternoon. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation will occur–highs will be in the lower 40s. Southeast winds will be 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph. The chance of precipitation will be near 100%.

Maryland hunters harvested 20,592 deer during the early 2024 archery and muzzleloader seasons—a 24% increase from last year’s 16,631. Good weather and increased hunter effort contributed to the rise.

Fishing Report – November 13: Anglers at Deep Creek Lake are having a great week, especially for walleye along steep, rocky shores and around the Route 219 bridge piers. Evening fishing is productive, with small crankbaits, jerk baits, and white tube rigs in a drop-shot setup being top choices. As the water cools, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, and northern pike are also more active, making for an exciting time on the lake!

Study finds 23,000+ Marylanders unknowingly share intimate content by not wiping devices before recycling. Maryland ranks better than Minnesota, where 46% of residents fail to clear personal data.

With all the spending this time of year, scammers are on the lookout to steal your personal information. Stay protected with these Internet Safety Tips.

Don’t miss Taylor-Made Deep Creek Vacations’ fall and winter specials—available for booking until November 21! 🍂❄️ 

Celebrate the Mass of Installation of Rev. William L. Keown as pastor, with Archbishop William E. Lori officiating, followed by the Annual Parish Brunch on Sunday, December 1, 2024. The Mass begins at 9:00 AM at the Church in Oakland, and the brunch starts at 10:30 AM (doors open at 10:00 AM) at St. Parish Center Hall, 208 S. Fourth Street, Oakland, MD 21550. RSVP by Friday, November 22.

DCAB has a weekly casual group trail/MTB rides for women’s+ of all abilities but it’s cancelled tonight due to the rain!

Take a 1-mile Full Moon Hike with Ranger Noah tonight. This “Beaver Moon” is the second full moon of autumn. Be sure to bring a flashlight or headlamp!

Mountain State Brewing DCL hosts TEAM TRIVIA every Thursday at 6:30 PM! Test your knowledge while enjoying cold brews and great company.

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