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Maryland fishing report for Dec. 12, 2025

Anglers are now picking the days they fish based on weather, and there will be those sunny days with little wind that will ...
Spurred by slumping striped bass reproduction in Maryland waters, the state Department of Natural Resources is moving to curtail fishing for the popular migratory species during its spawning run next ...
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Lower Potomac teems with striped bass in late season

The lower Potomac River offers strong striped bass fishing opportunities through December 31, 2025, as pre-spawn migratory ...
TILGHMAN ISLAND, MD - On the opening day of striped bass fishing in Maryland, recreational anglers and charter boats ventured out onto the Chesapeake Bay, but not all were enthusiastic about the start ...
MARYLAND - The Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries closed today to all recreational striped bass fishing, including catch and release, as the season ends until May. According to the Maryland Department ...
WASHINGTON – A coalition of Maryland fishing associations and charter boat operators have escalated their legal battle against new striped bass fishing restrictions, filing an emergency petition with ...
A coalition of Maryland fishing associations and charter boat operators have escalated their legal battle against new striped bass fishing restrictions, filing an emergency petition with the U.S.
Slumping spawning numbers for the prized striped bass, or rockfish, along the Atlantic coast have led to Maryland presenting emergency regulations to bolster their population. A decision on Wednesday ...
Chesapeake Bay anglers are facing a stark future — a future in which summertime fishing for striped bass, once a hallmark of Bay fishing, may become a distant memory. A century ago, fishing for ...
From keeping striped bass racks to cuts in the commercial quota, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission approved a set of new rules for the 2024 season during its winter session in Arlington, ...
A rockfish is caught on a fishing trip in Chesapeake Bay. (Photo by Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post via Getty Images)(The Washington Post via Getty Im/The Washington Post) Citing concerns about the ...
It may still be the dead of winter, but the outdoors community is already looking forward to the spring when our fishing seasons kick in. The overflow crowd at this weekend’s Philly Fishing Show at ...