Chesapeake Bay Fishing
The latest Chesapeake Bay fishing news; information on fishing seasons, regulations, and tournaments; along with stories and destination pieces from fishermen on the Chesapeake Bay.
November 13, 2024
Kiptopeke State Park: more species than you can shake a stick at, tons of history, and some
October 20, 2024
It is once again time for one of our favorite Chesapeake Bay fishing events of the year!
October 16, 2024
Nothing beats fresh and local when it comes to consuming seafood. In regard to shrimp in our area, fresh and local has generally meant Carolina shrimp. But that is changing.
October 16, 2024
Earlier this summer, Maryland’s Best, a marketing program of the Maryland Department of Agriculture, announced the release of the Maryland’s Best Seafood, Eat Food pass.
August 7, 2024
Customizing your fishing boat with modern electronics will optimize your time on the water.
July 24, 2024
Thousands of invasive fish have been removed from the Chesapeake Bay watershed at the Conowingo Dam earlier this year and d
July 10, 2024
Maryland’s growing shellfish aquaculture operations harvested a record 94,286 bushels of oysters in 2023, the Maryland D
May 9, 2024
Did you know both Maryland and Virginia have fishing tackle loaner programs?
April 27, 2024
This spring, two Chesapeake Bay organizations plan to take anglers in wheelchairs and/or those with disabilities and their families out on the water for accessible
February 8, 2024
Too cold to be on the water? Head inside to one of these winter boat shows to stock up on gear, shop for boats, attend a seminar, and catch up with boating and fishing friends.
January 28, 2024
A friend recently asked me why I like kayak fishing and why I don’t own a powerboat.
October 22, 2023
This is a tale of two marlin fishing tournaments: the White Marlin Open and the Mid-Atlantic Tournament.
September 26, 2023
For the past several years, Team FishTalk/PropTalk has participated in the fall Fish For a Cure (F4AC) tournament, and it’s always one of our favorite events of the year.
August 8, 2023
If you fish in Maryland, Delaware, or Virginia, your saltwater or tidal water recreational fishing regulations
August 2, 2023
Our son, Scout (age five), fished his first formal youth fishing rodeo in Pylesville, MD, at the IWLA Sportsma
April 23, 2023
Small and feisty, bluegills get little respect from hardcore anglers.
April 5, 2023
It was late October, and I was sitting by the fireplace, warming up and looking through my emails.
March 20, 2023
Junior, who is 13 years old, runs his own oystering business on the Patuxent River on his 32-foot Manning, the Hannah Lee.