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1. April 2018 Way North and Delaware Fishing Report

   … and soft plastics. Many anglers have been having success by trolling lipped plugs, as well.  Herb's reported that … in the box have been running down past Heart-Miller and trolling, however, that's been a tough gig for most folks. … Susquehanna Flats, prior to heading out. Anglers trolling bucktails, plugs, and hoses in deeper water have …

2. Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, December 2019

   … has slowed significantly. Reports coming in from anglers trolling the channel edges throughout the Lower Bay have … and jigging large spoons when they’ve been found, or trolling. Trollers are seeing very little action, and … reporting an average of a couple-few keepers in a day of trolling with some empty boxes in the mix, while those few …

3. Tangier, Pocomoke, and Lower Shore Fishing Report, December 2024

   … action has been taking place. Boats have been doing well trolling and light tackle jigging, but one of the most … fishery in the winter months, especially for crappie. Trolling minnows or tipping them on jigheads and fishing … nice sized crappie can be found up the rivers right now; trolling minnow has been hot recently. The …

4. Coastal Mid-Atlantic Fishing Report, January 2025

   … they hooked into a true giant. In just five minutes of trolling, the crew was hooked up with a 97” bluefin that … action.  Last weekend, his crew went seven for nine while trolling for tuna. Each fish was landed with a tuna net and … pounds. Foolish Pleasures also got in on the fun while trolling and caught one for the box along with three …

5. Coastal Mid-Atlantic Fishing Report, July 2023

   … boats are catching a lot of bluefish and Spanish mackerel trolling along the oceanfront. Spanish mackerel are also … Ocean City that the Spanish bite was on fire, but another trolling near Cape Henry found “onsies twosies” but no … fish. On the bright side, they were of good size and while trolling the area they also spotted several cobia and put …

6. September 2018 Tangier Sound Fishing Report

   … spoons into the frenzy, which isn't quite as effective as trolling most days but will still get you hooked up. There … making a strong appearance in many people's fishing days. Trolling has been bringing these guys over the gunwales consistently, especially on silver spoons. Trolling at six knots will about do the trick, and these …

7. Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report

   … of bluefish in the two to five pound range. In addition to trolling, Spanish mackerel and blues can be caught by … that catfish are “everywhere,” and there’s a good trolling bite for stripers in the 22- to 25-inch range … Baits. They also reminded us that a good rule of thumb for trolling speed when you’re going after Spanish mackerel is …

8. Middle Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report

   … of a 27-inch Spanish Mackerel caught on a chartreuse tube trolling between five and six knots. Typically, anglers … eight knots. Anglers who aren’t catching mackerel via trolling have typically been keeping their eyes on the … looking to diversify their catch have more often been trolling the channel edges, where stripers and Spanish …

9. April Upper Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, 2019

   … Mid-week update, 4/30 - We're hearing that trolling just off the mouth of the Potomac is now … with some boats catching up to five trophies in a day of trolling. Much opening day anticipation was met with … oftentimes trolled and Tochterman’s reported that guys trolling the channel edges along Podickory and Love points …

10. Coastal Mid-Atlantic Fishing Report, May 2019

    … strong numbers of blues plus some mackerel, for those trolling spoons along the shoals in inshore waters. … around as well. Reports of a dozen-plus bites in a day of trolling are common. Anglers aboard the … trips, but when a window allows, bluefin are being caught trolling at the canyons. We haven't heard of any monsters, …