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| Oct 28, 2026 | Maryland Fishing Report – October 28 | October 28, 2026
Dan Megahan caught this large blue catfish in the Sassafras River. Photo courtesy of Dan Megahan
As October comes to an end and our little Halloween characters roam the night in search of sweets and other surprises, we hope... |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Maryland Fishing Report – October 14 | October 14, 2026
Eric Packard caught this speckled trout at Point Lookout. Photo by Eric Packard
October is blanketing Maryland with some warm sunny weather this week, just before cooler weather marches in once more. Fishing has been good t... |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Chesapeake Bay Monitoring Found Below Average Hypoxia in Early August and Near Average in Late August | September 18, 2026
Data collected by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Old Dominion University in August 2026 showed that volumes of hypoxia—waters with less than 2 mg/l of oxygen— were much smaller than average in early Augu... |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Maryland Fishing Report – September 9 | September 9, 2026
Kristin Lenox holds up a large sheepshead she caught at the Ocean City Inlet recently. Photo by Scott Lenox
Labor Day has come and gone. Most families have wrapped up their summer vacations, schools have started, and every... |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Chesapeake Bay Monitoring Shows Continued Better Than Average Dissolved Oxygen Conditions in July | August 18, 2026
Data collected by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Old Dominion University in early and late July 2026 show lower-than-average volumes of hypoxia—waters with less than 2 mg/l of oxygen—in the Chesapeake Bay m... |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Chesapeake Bay Monitoring Shows Dissolved Oxygen Conditions Best on Record in Early Part of Season | July 9, 2026
Drought contributes to low hypoxia in early part of season
Data collected by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Old Dominion University show lower than average volumes of hypoxia—waters with less than 2 mg/l of ox... |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Maryland Fishing Report – July 8 | July 8, 2026
Rustin Moore holds a beautiful speckled trout he caught recently in the lower Bay. Photo courtesy of Rustin Moore
Milder temperatures are welcoming anglers to enjoy fishing across Maryland from the freshwater areas to the Chesa... |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Maryland Fishing Report – July 1 | July 1, 2026
This happy angler pulled in a keeper-sized striped bass that was destined for the dinner table. Photo by Travis Long
This weekend marks the 250th anniversary of the United States and family gatherings, vacations, and fishing wi... |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Maryland Fishing Report – June 24 | June 24, 2026
It is summertime in Maryland and families are enjoying vacations now that school is out and the Maryland outdoors invites anglers of all ages to enjoy fishing together.
Young Ella Hoenke gets some help holding on to a large re... |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Maryland Fishing Report – June 17 | June 17, 2026
This happy angler holds up a keeper-sized striped bass caught in the Kent Narrows area. Photo by Craig Roberts
Maryland anglers are enjoying a wide range of fishing opportunities this week. Striped bass anglers are having a go... |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Maryland Fishing Report – June 10 | June 10, 2026
Jenna Barben was fishing in the lower Susquehanna when she caught this impressive Chesapeake Channa. Photo courtesy of Jenna Barben
There are plenty of fishing opportunities this week in Maryland waters from Ocean City surf to... |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Maryland Fishing Report – June 3 | June 3, 2026
John Green taught his grandson Gus Petrakis the finer points of catching yellow perch at Deep Creek Lake recently. Photo courtesy of John Green
Maryland offers free fishing days on June 6, June 13, and July 4, the perfect time ... |
| May 27, 2026 | Maryland Fishing Report – May 27 | May 27, 2026
Brian Buckman is all smiles with this northern pike that he caught and released recently. Photo courtesy of Brian Buckman
It was a cloudy and overcast Memorial Day Weekend, not ideal for the beach and picnics, but a great one f... |
| May 20, 2026 | Maryland Fishing Report – May 20 | May 20, 2026
Young Emerson Desmond and family went out with a Chesapeake Bay fishing guide and he caught this striped bass. Photo by Travis Long
Summer is knocking on the door with the recent hot weather and the Memorial Day weekend upon us... |
| May 14, 2026 | Maryland Fishing Report – May 13 | May 13, 2026
David Strum caught and released this beautiful chain pickerel in Loch Raven Reservoir. Photo courtesy of David Strum
A lot of moms celebrated Mother’s Day last weekend fishing with sons, daughters and husbands, a wonderful way ... |
| May 6, 2026 | Maryland Fishing Report – May 6 | May 6, 2026
Dylan Shirk holds up a big Channa that he caught in a Kent County creek. Photo courtesy of Dylan Shirk
Maryland anglers have a wide range of fish to target this week. The 2026 striped bass season is now open in many portions of ... |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Maryland Fishing Report – April 29 | April 29, 2026
Scout McNamara is all smiles with this beautiful rainbow trout he caught at a fishing rodeo event at a Westminster community pond. Photo by Gordon McNamara
There is much excitement in the Chesapeake Bay fishing community this... |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Maryland Fishing Report – April 15 | April 15, 2026
Megan Haas is all smiles with this 16-inch golden rainbow trout. “My personal best, such a great moment!” Photo courtesy of Megan Haas
We are experiencing some gorgeous weather this week, and we hope you can find time to enjo... |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Maryland Fishing Report – April 1 | April 1, 2026
Collin Martin enjoyed fishing on the Big Gunpowder Falls with his dad when he caught these rainbow trout recently. Photo courtesy of Lambert Martin
It is no April Fool’s joke – fun fishing abounds in Maryland this week. Hatche... |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Maryland Fishing Report – March 11 | March 11, 2026
Bob Barber holds up a beautiful walleye from the upper Potomac River. Photo by Kevin Wilson
Warmer weather has been inviting anglers to enjoy fishing across Maryland. Trout stockings are providing good trout fishing in the wa... |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Chesapeake Bay Monitoring Shows Hypoxia Conditions Improved in Late August and September | October 27, 2025
Hypoxia volumes decreased in late summer from earlier highs
Data collected by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Old Dominion University showed an above average volume of hypoxia—waters with less than 2 mg/l o... |
| Oct 22, 2025 | Maryland Fishing Report – October 22 | October 22, 2025
Photo by Keith Lockwood
Despite the strong autumn winds we’ve been experiencing lately, anglers can find a lee shore or perhaps a tucked away quiet piece of water to enjoy fishing and the fall foliage. This is a wonderful m... |
| Oct 16, 2025 | Maryland Fishing Report – October 15 | October 15, 2025
Justin Lynch was fishing in the lower Chesapeake Bay recently when he caught and released this large red drum. Photo courtesy of Justin Lynch
Fair skies abound this week as the recent Nor’easter is just a memory. There is p... |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Maryland Fishing Report – October 1 | October 1, 2025
Herb Floyd left his familiar and beloved Chesapeake Bay for some fishing at Deep Creek Lake recently, and holds up a northern pike he caught and released. Photo by Herb Floyd
It is always fun for anglers to strike out on a n... |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Maryland Fishing Report – September 24 | September 24, 2025
William Sharpe is all smiles with this large Chesapeake Channa (aka northern snakehead) he caught recently. Photo by William Sharpe
Anglers are finding many of our fisheries in a transition from warmer summer to cooler fa... |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Maryland Fishing Report – September 17 | September 17, 2025
Rustin Moore is all smiles with this beautiful red drum that he caught and released in the lower Chesapeake Bay. Photo courtesy of Rustin Moore
We will experience some wet weather for a few days, but the forecast looks go... |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Maryland Fishing Report – August 27 | August 27, 2025
Chris Aaron asked his dad to take him fishing before he headed back to school and it was a good suggestion – here Chris holds up a keeper-sized striped bass he caught in front of Thomas Point Light. Photo by Aaron Beger.
The... |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Chesapeake Bay Monitoring Shows Hypoxia Volumes Remained Above Average in July | August 14, 2025
Dissolved oxygen conditions increased in early July but decreased later in the month
Data collected by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Old Dominion University show an above average volume of hypoxia—waters w... |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Maryland Fishing Report – July 30 | July 30, 2025
Angler Chhaya Muth caught and released a 37.5-inch red drum in the Chesapeake Bay. Photo courtesy of Chhaya Muth
It may be hot out but there is plenty of great fishing to be had throughout Maryland. Be sure to pack some fishin... |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Maryland Fishing Report – July 23 | July 23, 2025
Jake Prior holds up a big Chesapeake Channa he caught recently. Photo courtesy of Jake Prior
Marylanders are out enjoying the outdoors as we find ourselves in the peak of the summer vacation season. Anglers are finding good fi... |
| Jul 2, 2025 | Protect Your Dogs’ Health: Harmful Algae Mats Can Pose Danger to Pets | July 2, 2025
Wye Mills Lake 2024 boat ramp. Accumulation of Microseira mats (floating and within vegetation) that contained saxitoxin.The bright green color on top of mats are small floating plants (duckweed and watermeal). Also note the gr... |
| Jul 2, 2025 | Maryland Fishing Report – July 2 | July 2, 2025
Joey Creman caught this spot for her first fish recently. Photo by Dan Pogonowski
It’s Independence Day weekend, the kids are out of school, and summer is officially here – all wonderful things. Summer offers a fantastic time t... |
| Jun 18, 2025 | Maryland Fishing Report – June 18 | June 18, 2025
Speckled trout are one of those species and Rexx Williamson caught and released this beautiful specimen. Photo Courtesy of Rexx Williamson
Maryland anglers are seeing some wonderful fishing opportunities this week as freshwate... |
| May 21, 2025 | Maryland Fishing Report – May 21 | May 21, 2025
Siblings Aiden and Mia Slattery teamed up to enjoy fishing for white perch together. Photo by Keith Lockwood
There is a lot of great fishing to enjoy this week from western Maryland to the coastal regions. One fishing scene tha... |
| May 7, 2025 | Maryland Fishing Report – May 7 | May 7, 2025
Logan Weddle was enjoying wading on the upper Potomac when he caught and released this beautiful trophy sized 21-inch smallmouth bass recently. Photo courtesy of Logan Weddle
May is upon us and warm temperatures beckon all to en... |
| Apr 23, 2025 | Maryland Fishing Report – April 23 | Vincent Tucciarella holds up a large specimen that he caught in the lower Susquehanna River recently. Photo courtesy of Vincent Tucciarella
Warm springtime temperatures not only provide us with comfortable outdoor activities, but rising air... |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Maryland Fishing Report – April 2 | John Jackson holds up a beautiful rainbow trout he caught in the Patapsco River on the opening day of trout season. Photo courtesy of John Jackson
Recent warm and sunny weather was all it took to encourage families and friends to be outside... |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Maryland Fishing Report – March 26 | Gregory Garland went fishing with his mom on the youth trout fishing day, and based on the smiles they had a wonderful time at 15 Mile Creek. Photo by Cassidy Garland.
Maryland’s second second annual youth trout fishing day was beautiful an... |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – December 11 | Chris Madden found a bit of fishing nirvana and this beautiful rainbow trout on a western Maryland catch-and-release stream recently. Photo by Chris Madden
Although Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic waters are becoming cold, there is still plenty... |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – December 4 | Vincent Tucciarella holds up a nice chain pickerel he caught in Loch Raven Reservoir. Photo courtesy of Vincent Tucciarella
Cold weather has settled in, and if you dress warmly and keep your feet dry, there is plenty of good fishing to be f... |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – November 27 | Chesapeake Channa, photo by Vincent Volinski.
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources wishes everyone peace and renewed family bonds this holiday, as we reflect on all the things we are grateful for and hopefully enjoy a long weekend. ... |
| Nov 20, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – November 20 | Luca Tucciarella will certainly have fond memories of the day he caught this large northern pike at Loch Raven Reservoir. Photo by Vincent Tucciarella
There are plenty of good fishing opportunities this week across Maryland and our offshore... |
| Oct 23, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – October 23 | October 23, 2024
Angler Manny Gomez Angler Manny Gomez caught a 27.1-inch spotted seatrout, also called a speckled trout, in the Chesapeake Bay. Photo courtesy of Manny Gomez
Mild weather conditions and a full spectrum of fall fishing oppor... |
| Oct 16, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – October 16 | October 16, 2024
Theodore Post has his hands full holding this large sheepshead he caught at the Ocean City Inlet. Photo by Courtney Hevner
The mornings show signs of the approaching colder weather, but the daytime air temperatures and sunn... |
| Oct 9, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – October 9 | October 9, 2024
Steve Evans caught this large flathead recently just below the Conowingo Dam pool on the lower Susquehanna River. Photo courtesy of Steven Evans
Marylanders continue to see temperatures dip as we move our way through October... |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Secretary’s Message: Science is the Key to Discovering Maryland and Protecting the Chesapeake | October 4, 2024
Secretary Josh Kurtz assists with a trout survey in the Gunpowder River. Maryland Department of Natural Resources photo.
Science is the foundation of everything we do at the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. To empha... |
| Aug 21, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – August 21 | James Crosby got a little help from his friends during his battle with this huge bigeye tuna. Photo courtesy of James Crosby.
Fishing is always better in the company of family or friends, and when an angler is successful and has their frien... |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – August 14 | Lincoln Giordano was getting some fishing lessons from his grandfather recently when he caught two white perch on the same lure. It must have been a good lesson. Photo by Adam Giordano
There is some very pleasant weather in the forecast, a ... |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – August 7 | Angler Jerome Ries caught and released this 45.5″ Red Drum in the Chesapeake Bay.
Opportunity is often described as a favorable or promising combination of circumstances. This certainly describes what is available for anglers in Maryland th... |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – July 24 | July 24, 2024
Young Logan Ortel is all smiles with this large blue catfish he caught. Photo by Tim Ortel.
Maryland anglers are always able to adjust to conditions, if it involves catching fish. During the current striped bass closure in eff... |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – June 26 | June 26, 2024
Blue catfish, photo courtesy of Chandlier Dominick
It is now officially summer, but with this heat we didn’t need a calendar to tell us that! The early mornings and evenings offer some relief for anglers — wading or an overhea... |
| Jun 19, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – June 19 | June 19, 2024
John Miller celebrated Father’s Day with his son Garret and father Jack, three generations of anglers doing what they love. Photo by Jack Miller.
Father’s Day was a wonderful day for people to spend time with family – and many... |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – June 5 | June 5, 2024
Chesapeake Channa, photo courtesy of Brooke Wolf.
Although the season doesn’t officially change until June 20, it sure feels like summer, and everyone is enjoying the outdoors, especially their favorite fishing adventures. A po... |
| May 15, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – May 15 | Sarah Yow holds up a beautiful speckled trout she caught in Tangier Sound. Photo courtesy of Sarah Yow
There are lots of great fishing opportunities this week, from freshwater to the coastal waters of Ocean City. The first segment of Maryla... |
| May 1, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – May 1 | Ivanna Harshman holds up a large bluefish caught near Ocean City. Photo by Mary Harshman
As we celebrate the beginning of May, balmy weather makes for comfortable fishing from the mountains of western Maryland to the shores of the Atlantic ... |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – April 10 | Joey Davis caught this white catfish – qualifying him for a FishMaryland award certificate – in an upper Bay tidal river. Photo by Lora Davis
Maryland anglers are taking advantage of pleasant weather to fish for a variety of species this we... |
| Mar 20, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – March 20, 2023 | March 20, 2024
Lindsey Straiton may need a larger kayak if she keeps catching blue catfish this large. Photo courtesy of Lindsey Straiton
Anglers have a lot of fishing opportunities to look forward to this week, Maryland’s first youth-only ... |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Maryland Fishing Report – March 13 | March 13, 2024
Angler Talen Scott Vrablic holds a chain pickerel. Photo by Raymond Brown
As we inch closer to spring, anglers are enjoying fishing for a variety of species this week. The white perch spawning runs are in high gear, the prese... |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Maryland Fishing Report – December 6 | Chain pickerel, photo by Eric Packard
Welcome to December, there are some wonderful fishing opportunities to be found this week for many anglers fishing close to home. The chain pickerel stands out for pure fun and excitement.
This will be ... |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Maryland Fishing Report – November 22 | Herb Floyd took a break from fishing for striped bass and enjoyed some great chain pickerel action. Photo courtesy of Herb Floyd
The Thanksgiving holiday gives us all a chance to reflect on all the things we are grateful to have. Family and... |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Maryland Fishing Report – August 16 | Photo by Rebecca Krampf
Fishing is good this week in all parts of the Chesapeake Bay, the Atlantic Ocean and Coastal Bays, and the many freshwater areas throughout the state.
Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ biologists are looking ... |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Maryland Fishing Report – July 19 | July 19, 2023
Summer vacations are in full swing, the perfect time for fishing trips such as this father and son on a charter boat off Ocean City. Part of their catch was this delicious triggerfish. Photo by Monty Hawkins
There is plenty of... |
| Jul 13, 2023 | Maryland Fishing Report – July 12 | Caroline White is all smiles with her first fish. Photo by David Storr III
It is time for summer fun and taking a youngster fishing is always a joy for parents, especially when the kids are excited about catching their first fish. Bluegill ... |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Maryland Fishing Report – July 5 | Taylor Ward went fishing with her dad and caught this large northern snakehead. Photo by Mike Ward
The summer season is now in full swing, and anglers are enjoying good fishing adventures with family and friends this week.
As we advise angl... |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Maryland Fishing Report – June 28 | Bryce Schmitt enjoyed some time on the middle River while fishing for largemouth bass and northern snakeheads. Photo courtesy of Bryce Schmitt
We wish you a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July holiday with family and friends. Many anglers wil... |
| Jun 21, 2023 | Maryland Fishing Report – June 21, 2023 | David Springham and daughter Phoebe went fishing together after dad got off from work, and they caught this blue catfish near the Conowingo Dam pool. Photo courtesy of David Springham
Often it is those small moments spent together with our ... |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Maryland Fishing Report – June 7 | Forecast Summary: June 7 – June 13:
It will be a beautiful week ahead with continued warm weather and low winds. These conditions will keep water temperatures rising for game fish in Maryland waters. Main Bay surface water temperatures have... |
| May 10, 2023 | Maryland Fishing Report – May 10 | Angler Faith Foelber caught a 24-inch rainbow trout in Cunningham Falls Reservoir on May 7. Photo by Paul Foebler
The glorious outdoors are waiting for all to come and enjoy some peace, contemplation from our busy world, and special time wi... |
| May 3, 2023 | Maryland Fishing Report – May 3 | This father and daughter teamed up to put a nice catch together that is destined for a fish fry. Photo by David Jones
Fishing in Maryland is a wonderful activity to share with family and friends and anglers are enjoying every bit of it. Ano... |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Maryland Fishing Report – April 12 | The “Victory Team” of Donizete, Miguel, Lucas, and Benjamin had a great time and formed some lasting memories while trout fishing together. Photo by Donizete Junior
Spring is breaking out all around us, and spending time outdoors with famil... |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – Early Winter | Photo by Matt Sell
Winter is knocking and those who can dress warm have many fishing opportunities to indulge in through the season. The preseason stocking of trout is occurring, and fishing for tautog off Ocean City is good.
Many other spe... |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – October 19 | Species like this northern pike caught at Deep Creek Lake by Angela Pitzer are active. Photo by Duffey Pitzer
Anglers are bundling up and enjoying fall fishing at its finest out on the Chesapeake Bay and in Maryland’s freshwater locations, ... |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – October 12 | Corey Brummel caught this 36-inch Northern snakehead in Higgins Meal Pond. Photo by Corey Brummel
Anglers returned to fishing with some relatively warm and sunny weather following the previous week’s storm. Across the state, cooling water t... |
| Oct 5, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – October 5 | This group of happy anglers each caught a striped bass prior to the big storm. Photo by Travis Long
Welcome to the great month of “Rocktober!” The recent wind and rain from the remnants of Hurricane Ian has created difficult conditions, but... |
| Sep 28, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – September 28 | Photo courtesy of Jeff Jacobs
Photo courtesy of Thomas Bodmer
As we reach the end of September, anglers are seeing some exciting fishing action – cooling water temperatures are transitioning some marine fisheries and spurring freshwater fis... |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – September 14 | Angler Nochienna Agubuzo caught a 31-inch northern snakehead in the Anacostia River at Bladensburg Waterfront Park, Prince George’s County. Photo courtesy Nochienna Agubuzo
As we move through September, the thrill of beautiful weather becko... |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Chesapeake Bay Hypoxia Report – July 2022 | August 24, 2022
Conditions Were Positive to Average As Month Progressed
Data collected by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Old Dominion University show that dissolved oxygen conditions in the Chesapeake Bay mainstem of... |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – August 24 | Spanish mackerel, photo by Travis Long
Summertime fun continues across Maryland, and it is a great time for dads and moms to spend special moments while fishing with children and making memories that will last a lifetime.
Remember to check ... |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – August 10 | Photo of angler Addison Rowe by Tiffany Rowe
Families are fitting in those last summer vacations and simple relaxing times close to home. From local ponds and tributaries to the waters off Ocean City, Maryland’s waters are ideal places to s... |
| Jul 28, 2022 | June 2022 Chesapeake Bay Hypoxia Report | July 28, 2022
Chesapeake Bay Dissolved Oxygen Conditions Better than Average
Data collected by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Old Dominion University show that dissolved oxygen conditions in the Chesapeake Bay mainst... |
| Jul 27, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – July 27 | Eleven-year-old Kierce Thompson shows off a beautiful and large rainbow trout caught recently in a Frederick County trout stream. Photo by Brittany Vance
As we approach the end of July, families are enjoying vacations and anglers of all age... |
| Jul 6, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – July 6 | Photo by Eric Packard
Maryland is full of outdoor adventures, and getting out on the water is one of the most enjoyable. Being the captain of your own vessel can be a thrill and a learning experience for our younger anglers, under the watch... |
| Jun 29, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – June 29 | Viyaan Ranjith caught his very first fish while fishing with his dad and it was a bluegill sunfish. Congratulations Viyaan! Photo by Ranjith Kunjayi
Summer is in full swing and we’re going into one of the most popular weekends of the season... |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – June 1 | This happy angler is all smiles with this massive northern snakehead. Photo by Josh Trenary
Maryland anglers are adjusting to some unexpectedly changing fisheries and are targeting invasive species. Northern snakeheads, blue catfish, and fl... |
| May 25, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – May 25 | Emily Salada gets a quick hug and picture before sliding this beautiful red drum back into Tangier Sound waters. Photo courtesy of Hunter Smith
Memorial Day weekend is upon us, and with it the traditional start of summer activities. The thr... |
| May 18, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – May 18 | Glenn Simpkins and his daughter with a nice-sized crappie at a pond in Harford County. Photo by Glenn Simpkins
Warm and sunny weather returned to Maryland and fishing conditions are getting back to normal, with lighter winds and less rain t... |
| May 11, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – May 11 | Angler Alonzo Magee caught his first fish — a bluegill — in a Gaithersburg pond. Photo by Leroy Hyson
The big story recently was a major storm system with heavy rains and northeasterly winds, which brought flooding conditions to the Potomac... |
| May 4, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – May 4 | Brady Matthew enjoyed a great family day of fishing with his daughters, catching both sunfish and golden shiners.
The shad run is on, and fishing for both American shad and hickories has been very good for catch-and-release anglers.
The str... |
| Apr 27, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – April 27 | Reza Karimi was fishing Seneca Creek when he caught this trophy-sized rainbow trout. Photo courtesy of Reza Karimi
April has been a wonderful month for fishing, especially for our put-and-take trout anglers. Maryland Department of Natural R... |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – April 20 | Amelia Wike had fun trout fishing with her dad recently. Photo by Christopher J. Wike
Chillier weather descended upon Maryland this past week, and areas of Western Maryland even received a significant amount of snow. Warmer weather is in th... |
| Apr 13, 2022 | Maryland Fishing Report – April 13 | This little guy was lucky enough to get out fishing with his dad, Photo by Vince Gray
Maryland appears to be taking a big leap into spring weather this weekend, so be sure to find yourself outdoors fishing with family and friends. Trout fis... |
| Dec 21, 2017 | Maryland researchers have a plan to use sensors to monitor the Chesapeake Bay for pollution | A project to place environmental sensors in the Chesapeake Bay won the first phase of a federal challenge.
The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) and state Department of Natural Resources are working together on... |
