Fishing in Maryland

141 verified fishing spots across Maryland, with fish species, bait recommendations, best fishing times, public access details, and official regulations.

Top fishing spots in Maryland

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Fishing Creek

Chesapeake Beach, MD· 38.6872, -76.5381
Striped Bass • Spot • White Perch
Today's fishing
82.0Very Good
Best time
6:33 AM
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St. Leonard Creek

Saint Leonard, MD· 38.4112, -76.5125
White Perch • Striped Bass • Channel Catfish
Today's fishing
82.0Very Good
Best time
6:32 AM
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Mill Creek

Solomons, MD· 38.3347, -76.4491
Striped Bass • Spotted Seatrout • White Perch
Today's fishing
81.0Very Good
Best time
6:32 AM
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Trappe Pond

Trappe, MD· 38.6531, -76.0583
Largemouth Bass • Bluegill • Chain Pickerel
Today's fishing
88.0Very Good
Best time
6:31 AM
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Tred Avon River

Oxford, MD· 38.7183, -76.1706
Striped Bass • White Perch • Spotted Seatrout
Today's fishing
87.0Very Good
Best time
6:31 AM
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Miles River

St. Michaels, MD· 38.7917, -76.1751
Striped Bass • White Perch • Bluefish
Today's fishing
86.0Very Good
Best time
6:31 AM
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Rhode River

Mayo, MD· 38.8894, -76.5333
White Perch • Striped Bass • Channel Catfish
Today's fishing
85.0Very Good
Best time
6:33 AM
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West River

Galesville, MD· 38.8833, -76.5167
Striped Bass • White Perch • Red Drum
Today's fishing
84.0Very Good
Best time
6:33 AM
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South River

Edgewater, MD· 38.9387, -76.5369
Striped Bass • White Perch • Spot
Today's fishing
83.0Very Good
Best time
6:33 AM
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Severn Run

Millersville, MD· 39.1121, -76.6215
Rainbow Trout • Yellow Perch • Bluegill
Today's fishing
82.0Very Good
Best time
6:34 AM
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Evitts Creek

Cumberland, MD· 39.6415, -78.7412
Rainbow Trout • Brown Trout • Rock Bass
Today's fishing
82.0Very Good
Best time
6:43 AM
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Little Antietam Creek

Waynesboro, MD· 39.6712, -77.6324
Rainbow Trout • Brown Trout • Smallmouth Bass
Today's fishing
81.0Very Good
Best time
6:39 AM

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Fishing regulations in Maryland

Always confirm current seasons, size limits, and license requirements with the official state wildlife agency before fishing.

Maryland DNR Fisheries — official regulations