Low, flat cloud sitting over the water, with a proper ripple driven from the NW with a softening glass. Start the search at Lambeth Hill Lake along structure within a cast of the bank. The forecast is against you; the night is the least bad option. One good spot fished well beats five fished quickly.
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Lambeth Hill Lake is a Charles County water, in Maryland. It sits 9.8 miles in from the sea. At roughly 6 acres, the whole thing is within casting reach of a single walk. St. Charles at 2.4 miles is the nearest place to stop. Saint Charles lies 3 miles off, Waldorf another 3.6 miles. The boundary is near enough that local access rules are worth double-checking.
No depth figure has reached our records, which makes a plummet useful. Levels move with the draw rather than the rain on water like this. Held water runs deepest at the wall and shallows back to the inflow. Open biodiversity records for Charles County list blue catfish, blueback herring and alewife. Some of the species recorded here are protected or tightly regulated, so check what may be targeted before you fish. Take Lambeth Hill Lake a stretch at a time.
Climate records put July near 77°F and January near 34°F. In milder years the surface never sets. In milder years the edges alone go, and the middle never sets. November and March are the quiet, comfortable months to be out. On Lambeth Hill Lake the same rules apply, with local timing.
Whether the bank is open is not something our records settle. There is somewhere to leave the car, half a mile off. For the bass here, soft plastics worked slow along cover and a spinnerbait for searching do most of the work. Local rules can differ across the county line, so check where you stand. Close seasons apply to some species and not others. Wakefield Lake, 0.9 miles away, makes the obvious fallback. Where Lambeth Hill Lake is concerned, a local answer beats a written one.
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| 2.9 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 4 | 5.5 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 8.2 | 14.1 | 14.5 | 14.1 | 13.7 | 13.2 | 12.5 | 11.1 | 10.9 | 9.5 | 8.6 | 8.2 | 8 | 8.2 |
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| 29.82 | 29.82 | 29.83 | 29.83 | 29.84 | 29.85 | 29.86 | 29.88 | 29.9 | 29.91 | 29.94 | 29.93 | 29.93 | 29.93 | 29.94 | 29.95 | 29.96 | 29.99 | 30.02 | 30.03 | 30.04 | 30.05 | 30.07 | 30.08 |
| 74 | 75 | 74 | 76 | 69 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 64 | 62 | 56 | 51 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 50 | 54 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 66 | 67 | 69 | 70 |
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