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Upper Bay Fishing Reports

Upper Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, March 2026
Upper Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, March 20 Update: As water temperatures rise, striped bass are beginning to move up the Chesapeake Bay towards their spawning grounds. This will provide catch and release opportunities this spring in the Upper Bay. The way things look right now, it appears that April will be open for catch and release fishing in certain areas this year. The Upper Bay striped bass regulations for catch and release can be a bit confusing. In March and April, some areas are… Read more »
Upper Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, November, 2019
November 1, 2019
Upper Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, November 29, 2019 Update: This week saw fewer boats leaving the docks due to poor weather, but die-hard anglers who did get out enjoyed some fall striper fishing. Tochterman’s and Fishbone’s let us know that the… Read more...
Upper Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report
October 4, 2019
Upper Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, October 25, 2019 Update: Beautiful fall weather coupled with great fishing has been drawing plenty of boats out on the water this week. Tochterman’s reported that the Key Bridge area, the mouth of the Magothy,… Read more...
Upper Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report
September 6, 2019
Upper Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, September 27, 2019 Update: The summer hotspots have mostly fizzled out as compared to past weeks – we’re looking forward to some new territory and heavy action moving into the fall. Tochterman’s was optimistic… Read more...