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Coastal Fishing Reports

Coastal Mid-Atlantic Fishing Report, March 20 Update: Instead of going fishing one day last week, Capt. Monty of Morning Star fame reports assisting with a beautiful reef deployment off Ocean City, sending a steel Navy boat to the bottom for the Diane Olenginski Memorial Reef. The boat was stacked with pipe and block, providing tons of nooks and crannies for growth to appear. Remember that the OC Reef Foundation keeps charts—with numbers—on all their deployments, and a $50 donation gets you a… Read more »
August 8, 2025
Coastal Mid-Atlantic Fishing Report, August 29 Update: The ocean was rough, and the tides were high thanks to Hurricane Erin rolling up the East Coast last week. A reader fishing Assateague reports crazy tides and currents have made fishing tough… Read more...
July 4, 2025
Coastal Mid-Atlantic Fishing Report, July 31 Update: The tuna bite has fallen off a bit from the hot bite during the mid-summer heat. There are still some yellowfins being caught, and we had a few reports from the Norfolk Canyon of tuna and mahi… Read more...
June 5, 2025
Coastal Mid-Atlantic Fishing Report, June 26 Update: The pelagic fishery is really picking up this week as we are moving into some prime offshore summer fishing. Reports of improving tuna action offshore streamed in during the past week, with… Read more...