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Lower Bay Fishing Reports

Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, March 2026
Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, March 20 Update: The spring runs are moving right along as the yellow perch run winds down, others are starting up. Contributor Eric Packard paid a visit to Mason Springs looking for shad, but only found a few mostly small male yellow perch. Other anglers on-site reported the same, with small fish present but only a couple of keeper-sized fish showing up. The water was high and muddy from the rain early this week, but it should have settled out by the… Read more »
Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, November 2021
November 5, 2021
Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, November 26 Update: Hi anglers, we hope you all enjoyed a fantastic Thanksgiving! The gents at Apex Predators continue to catch a nice mix of crappie and rockfish fishing out of Potomac Creek, and judging by… Read more...
Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, October 2021
October 1, 2021
Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, October 29 Update: Hi FishTalkers – due to excessive winds throughout the region recently, most of this week’s reports date back to Monday or last weekend. Prior to the big blow bull redfish continued to… Read more...
Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, September 2021
September 3, 2021
Lower Chesapeake Bay fishing Report, September 24 Update: The Tackle Box checked in to let us know that in the Potomac the rockfish have responded to the beautiful September weather by turning out in good numbers and size for both trollers and lure… Read more...