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.

August 14, 2015
By mid August, the Bay’s bottom fish gang—white perch, spot, croakers—can usually be caught in numbers reliable enough to fill most anglers’ creel when bottom fishing Maryland's Middle Bay. Bonus…
August 11, 2015
Marine Industry Blasts EPA Plan to Increase Ethanol On the most basic level many boaters are opposed to growing food to use for fuel.
August 6, 2015
Moving into August it can seem like summer is practically behind us. But the first day of Autumn is not until September 23 so there are still plenty of summer days left.
July 31, 2015
Mention heavy metal, and some fishermen might wax nostalgic about their (misspent) musical youth, reliving that badass Motley Crew concert at the Cap Center, at which they had front row seats.
July 15, 2015
Anyone who has fished the Jackspot in Ocean City, MD, knows it to be a reliable destination flush with angling opportunity.
July 6, 2015
Hake Approved as New World Standard Virginia angler Johnny Boyd is now officially a world-record holder after the International Game Fish Association approved his Carolina hake as the
July 1, 2015
Harrison's Chesapeake House on Tilghman Island is a special place; it's one of those all-inclusive resorts but its excellent hospitality and Eastern Shore cooking make it stand out from the rest.
May 25, 2015
I have no idea where you store your tackle during the winter, but if it’s kept on your boat, out in a shed, or (as in my case) in the garage, now is the time to dig it out and get everything ready for
May 14, 2015
Virginia’s Tagging Program Celebrates 20th Anniversary The “Top Taggers” in Virginia’s volunteer angling program were honored this winter as the cooperative tagging program celebrated
April 29, 2015
The Boatyard Bar & Grill is pretty excited to be sponsoring the f3t Fly Fishing Film Tour 2015 on May 7