Posted: Oct 15, 2024
Rockfish are active in the Patuxent and Potomac for trollers using white bucktails with white plastic curly tails and no weight on the edges of the shallows.
Chesapeake Bay, Patuxent, and Potomac Rivers
Fishing Report
Created by local store owner, Ken Lamb from The Tackle Box.
The Tackle Box was started in 1960 by Howard and Lena Lamb who arrived in St. Mary's County in 1958 when serving in the Navy. Ken Lamb, who began as a teenager working in the store, is now the owner. Ken is still active in publicity, paperwork, bait handling, and sales and has no plans of retiring.
If you're looking to make St. Mary's your next fishing destination, take a look at the fishing reports below to see what's biting!
Posted: Sep 23, 2024
The big storm that wiped out the first of the week with rain, tide surge, and wind promised to be a spoiler for fishing once it passed.
Posted: Sep 16, 2024
Blues, Bull Reds, Slot Reds, Rockfish, Cobia, and Perch!
There have been bluefish in the 4-to-8-pound category eating surgical hose lures (eels) in the bay for the last two months.
Posted: Sep 09, 2024
Last week was a bit of a puzzle as the fishing in the creeks and rivers for lure casters seeking perch, puppy drum, and redfish went stone cold.
Posted: Sep 03, 2024
Perfect weather and perfect fishing will make a glorious September.
Posted: Aug 26, 2024
The combination of perfect weather and active fish has created a paradise for fishermen.
Posted: Aug 12, 2024
Debbie Sweeps in Great Fishing
Last week's storm is gone and, in its aftermath, big schools of spanish mackerel and bluefish have come up the bay and gone on a feeding frenzy.
Posted: Aug 05, 2024
Excellent Fishing; Dicey Weather
Plenty of redfish in all sizes; good rockfish in Maryland waters; perch are hot; speckled trout are about; spot are everywhere, but tiny ones interfere with...
Posted: Jul 29, 2024
The dominant fish for anglers to target in Southern Maryland is rapidly becoming the red drum.
Posted: Jul 17, 2024
Big Mix of Fish in The Summer Heat
There is good news and bad news for bottom fishermen.
Posted: Jul 08, 2024
There is good action for cobia chasers in the lower bay.
Results 1 - 12 of 195