# Regulation .10 Hunting.

Current through 2026-01-20. Source: COBRA Register Volume 04, Issue 02. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

## Regulation .10 Hunting.

Balt., Md., COBRA § 21.02.04.10 (2026)

A. Bow Hunting.

  (1) Except as provided in <cite data-path="21.02.04.10|A.|(2)">A(2) of this regulation</cite>, a person in possession of a Maryland hunting license may hunt with bow and arrow at a WQMA:

    (a) With the applicable material required by DNR as set forth in:

      (i) The Hunting and Trapping in Maryland guide;

      (ii) The Liberty and Prettyboy Reservoirs Bow Hunting Permit; or

      (iii) The Loch Raven Reservoir Deer Bow Hunting Permit issued by DNR.

    (b) Within designated bow hunting areas between:

      (i) One half-hour before sunrise during the season specified by DNR; and

      (ii) One half-hour after sunset during the season specified by DNR.

    (c) With the use of a temporary or portable tree stand which the permit holder shall ensure is removed daily; and

    (d) If gear intended to cover or obscure the face is removed:

      (i) Upon leaving a WQMA; and

      (ii) Within 100 yards of another person.

  (2) A permit holder may bow hunt only white-tailed deer at Loch Raven Reservoir.

B. Location Prohibitions.
A permit holder may not hunt:

  (1) South of Liberty Road on the Baltimore County side of Liberty WQMA;

  (2) Southeast of Prettyboy Dam Road in the Prettyboy WQMA; or

  (3) Within 50 feet of the high water shoreline.

C. Sport Prohibitions.
A permit holder may not:

  (1) Trap;

  (2) Bait for deer or other wildlife;

  (3) Hunt waterfowl;

  (4) Build or occupy a hunting blind; or

  (5) Use a permanent tree stand.
