Tangier and Lower Shore Fishing Reports
Tangier, Pocomoke, and Lower Shore Fishing Report, March 20 Update:
The white perch run is heating up, and we have a few reports of fish pushing up the Pocomoke River. We don’t have any confirmed reports from the Wicomico or Nanticoke, but the perch should be starting to push into those rivers as well. Bottom rigs tipped with minnows, grass shrimp, or bloodworms is a great strategy for targeting white perch during the spring run. Smaller male white perch usually make up the bulk of the catch… Read more »
February 6, 2026
Tangier, Pocomoke, and Lower Shore Fishing Report, February 27 Update:
The AIC says he paid a visit to the Pocomoke River near Snow Hill midweek, where melt-off and a south wind was producing abnormally high water. Water temps were still chilly at… Read more...
January 1, 2026
Tangier, Pocomoke, and Lower Shore Fishing Report, January 29 Update:
Well folks, we are in the midst of a deep freeze that is only getting worse on the Chesapeake Bay. The tidal rivers as well as the Tangier and Pocomoke sounds are starting to… Read more...
December 5, 2025
Tangier, Pocomoke, and Lower Shore Fishing Report, December 25 Update:
The Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia has been a hot zone for winter striped bass fishing. Cold water temperatures have a lot of the bait staged near the main shipping… Read more...