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Middle Bay Fishing Reports

Middle Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, March 2026
Middle Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, March 20 Update: Water temperatures on the main stem of the Bay are on the rise as we anticipate the start of the striped bass migration. Main stem temperatures on the west side are in the low to mid 40s, while on the east side they are closer to the 50-degree mark. The Eastern Shore always warms up quicker, and fish will often gravitate to those warmer waters. We didn’t have any readers check in with striper reports this week, but the Eastern Shore… Read more »
Middle Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, February 2020
February 7, 2020
Middle Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, February 28 Update: Alltackle in Annapolis reported that the yellow perch bite is finally picking up on the western shore, so anglers can quit running to the eastern shore if they don’t feel up for the driving… Read more...
Middle Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, January 2020
January 3, 2020
Middle Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, January 30 Update: Alltackle in Annapolis reported that with the Bay and tribs pretty quiet recently, many anglers have been traveling to the eastern shore mill ponds, the Tuckahoe, the Blackwater, and the… Read more...
Middle Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, December 2019
December 5, 2019
Middle Chesapeake Fishing Report, December 26, 2019 Update: Happy Holidays and Merry Fishmas anglers - we hope your holidays are full of lake trips, bucktails, and winter water wonderland fishing success stories. This week, the below report is… Read more...