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.

July 14, 2016
It is a fact that each spring, usually a few weeks before Memorial Day, the first schools of mature cownose rays migrate into the Chesapeake Bay.
July 14, 2016
Disappointing as the fishing news is, it shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone who loves catching weakfish th
July 7, 2016
Owner of Chris’ Bait & Tackle When it comes t
June 8, 2016
I considered opening this month’s column with Thoreau’s quote about men becoming the tools of their tools, but that seemed way too pompous (besides I’m not really sure what it means).
May 31, 2016
Rich Howard of Edgewater, MD had quite a surprise when he pulled up his crab trap over Memorial Day weekend. Inside was a 7 lb., 26" Northern Snakehead.
May 17, 2016
I first met Bernard “Lefty” Kreh at the Coastal Conservation Association’s (CCA) 16th annual Lef
April 29, 2016
There are a number of ways to present a trolled lure to deep dwelling big rockfish, and here we look at a few.