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Freshwater Fishing Reports

Freshwater Fishing Report, March 2026
Freshwater Fishing Report, March 20 Update: The warmer days are beginning to outnumber the colder days as spring continues to march on. Youth trout day is this Saturday, March 21st in Maryland. This is a great opportunity to get kids out for an improved chance to catch some fish. All waters designated as closure one are closed from March 8th to March 28th but are open for kids to fish on youth day. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources stated that all the closure one areas will be… Read more »
February 2018 Mid-Atlantic Freshwater Fishing Report
February 1, 2018
Mid-Atlantic Freshwater Fishing Report Update 3/1/2018:  The Salisbury ponds are on fire! This trend should continue as the weather warms, so get in on the action before the Spring SAV grows in and makes these bodies of water more difficult to fish… Read more...
January 2018 Mid-Atlantic Freshwater Fishing Report
January 5, 2018
Mid-Atlantic Freshwater Fishing Report 1/26/18 Update: A brief addendum to the below report: Reader Eric Packard was kind enough to check in and let us know that stocked trout have been biting in some southern Maryland ponds now that the ice is… Read more...
December 2017 Mid-Atlantic Freshwater Fishing Report
December 1, 2017
Mid-Atlantic Freshwater Fishing Report 12/29/2017 Update: Freshwater action has picked up as the weather has cooled down, and many Chesapeake anglers have turned their attention to sweetwater action. But it’s not always easy – Jake’s reports that… Read more...