Looking for Chesapeake Bay fishing reports? You found them! We have original reports, in addition to the linked reports direct from Maryland Department of Natural Resources, and several additional sources. “Maryland DNR Reports” offer weekly recaps/forecasts of what’s biting and where throughout the Chesapeake Bay region. “Reel Chesapeake Reports” offers recaps of actual outings to many locations throughout the watershed, but especially within the Severn River. And, “More Chesapeake Bay / Regional Reports” is exactly that—sources from across the region, making this landing page your “one stop shop” for all reports.
Maryland DNR Reports
Reel Chesapeake Reports

Chunky largemouth bass hit topwater on this spooky morning at Governor Bridge Natural Area

When weather conditions speak to you, “Go fishing,” you darn well better get out there

How to fish the Chesapeake tributaries in early autumn, when the fish feed upriver

Tried and true tactics catch a mess of freshwater panfish at the local reservoir

Triptych of fishing trips target striped bass, spanish mackerel, bluefish, and white perch

Seagulls overhead pointed us in the right direction to catch many schooling stripers

The Little Patuxent River at Savage Mill offers cold-water respite from summer’s heat, and fun fishing

Two mid-summer river trips running traps for blue crabs prove challenging, but yield the delicacy
