Fishing Report

We hit the point on the day it opened, the 31st of August. Cassie Okonewski grabbed the net after catching sand fleas for bait. She proceeded to draw the biggest catch of the day. The fish she did was awesome, there was a dragon or two as well. She decorated the beach while we tried to catch fish. Cassie using the net handle to draw in…

Maryland Fishing Report is written and compiled by Keith Lockwood, Maryland Department of Natural Resources fisheries biologist. The abundance of speckled trout in the shallower shoreline areas has been a real treat to those who love their light-tackle shallow water action. Recreational crabbers are enjoying some of the best crabs of the season…

We are working on a new fish Identification section. Any suggestions or additions are welcome. Starting a pool on how long it takes to see all these critters up this way.

We are coming out of a heatwave. Extreme heat is no fun, even at the coolest times in the outdoors. The pool is a bathtub, it only feels good when the heat index is 105. The surf is warmer and the bays are heating up. It is that time of year. But the fishing is still pretty good and anglers are having a great time filling the coolers. Some…

White perch are providing plenty of fun fishing in the tidal rivers and creeks whether in a small boat or fishing from shore access points, docks, and fishing piers. Northern snakeheads will be found holding in shallow grass areas in the tidal rivers and although their activity has slowed down a bit, they will go after noisy topwater lures.…

The Delaware State unicorns are getting bigger The weather finally broke, but we are looking at a wet weekend. The fish don't care, but be careful of pop up storms. If you are on a crowded beach, it is really best to stay put in your vehicle. You are going to be in line trying to get off and air up your vehicle. By the time you manage…

Maryland Fishing Report – June 10 June 10, 2020 ... The summer-like weather is bringing families out to enjoy the outdoors. What could be better than being out on a fishing adventure with mom, especially if you catch a strange-looking fish like a northern snakehead! The Maryland Department of Natural Resources offers two more…

June must be the new August, between the heat and last weekend's crowds one would swear it is much later in the summer season. The humidity got here real quick too. Either way the beaches are one of the best places to cool off. Getting on the water always helps this time of year. Not to mention it is a great way to avoid the…

The second day of the DSF’s Summer Surf Fishing Slam Series starts off with a beautiful day and the four of hearts. Make sure that card is in all pictures and these are time and date stamped with the state ruler in the picture. The rules and fish list. Good Luck Everyone! DSF’s Summer Surf Fishing Slam Series June 2nd card

The first day of the DSF's Summer Surf Fishing Slam Series starts off with a beautiful day and the seven of diamonds. Make sure that card is in all pictures and these are time and date stamped with the state ruler in the picture. The rules and fish list. Good Luck Everyone! DSF’s Summer Surf Fishing Slam Series First Card June 1st