Posted: May 28, 2024
The stripers are hitting trolled and cast lures from boats and shoreline.
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: May 21, 2024
Rockfish Season Open and They Are Plentiful
Trollers and lure casters found plenty of rockfish when the season opened last Thursday.
Posted: May 14, 2024
Rockfish Season Opens Thursday, May 16
There are plenty of stripers (rockfish) for eager fishermen when the season opens in the Bay and Potomac this Thursday.
Posted: May 07, 2024
Early Spot Run in the First Week of May
Capt. Bernie Shea on his charter Boat, the Shea-D-Lady, landed 64 eating-sized spot last Wednesday in the mouth of the Patuxent.
Posted: Apr 29, 2024
Plenty of catfish are being caught in the Patuxent and Potomac.
Posted: Apr 22, 2024
Perch and Catfish Eager to Bite
Catfish continue to dominate the creeks and rivers this week as the water begins to warm up with rising spring weather temperatures.
Posted: Mar 05, 2024
Blue catfish are in the Potomac and Patuxent hitting cut alewife from both the shore and from boats.
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