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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 2024
November 1, 2024
Upper Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, November 29 Update: Fall striper fishing has been on the slower side this year and with about a month left to go in the season, we are hoping there is a drastic change soon. The majority of stripers will be… Read more...
Upper Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, October, 2024
October 4, 2024
Upper Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, October 25 Update: Rocktober has about a week to go and anglers are still waiting for the fishing action to bust wide open. While the striped bass fishing hasn’t been great throughout Maryland, Upper Bay anglers… Read more...
Upper Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, September 2024
September 5, 2024
Upper Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, September 26 Update: Although the mackerel have by all reports headed south for the season we had a reader report of a pair picked up off Love Point last weekend, so there’s still a chance of finding some… Read more...