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: Nov 02, 2023
This past week was the last taste of summer and the fishing was excellent. Tuesday brought in autumn and now a transition will happen fast.
Posted: Oct 24, 2023
Hold on to your fishing rods! We have a week of summer lined up for the last of October!
Posted: Oct 16, 2023
Plenty of stripers and slot reds are available for lure casters in the shallows.
Posted: Oct 03, 2023
After eight days of ugly weather: high winds, rain, overcast, and coastal flooding, we have a return of summer.
Posted: Sep 21, 2023
Bluefish are active in the ship's channel from Cove Point to Smith Point.
Posted: Aug 22, 2023
Spanish mackerel, bluefish, redfish, spot, perch, catfish, and cobia are all making fishermen happy.
Posted: Aug 08, 2023
Our warm salty water is producing all summertime species now in excellent numbers.
Posted: Jul 25, 2023
Summertime Blues, Mackerel, and Reds
Great news: Bluefish and Spanish mackerel have invaded the middle grounds off Point Lookout below the target ship in the bay.
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