The Maryland Department of Natural Resourceswill begin fall trout stocking in early October, introducing nearly 28,000 brown, golden and rainbow trout into select Maryland creeks, lakes and rivers by the end of the month. “The stocking program is eagerly awaited by many Maryland anglers” Fishing and Boating Services Director Dave Blazer said. “Fall stocking gives anglers a chance to experience excellent trout fishing, while enjoying the great foliage and scenery and autumn weather conditions that[...]

Dove hunting in Maryland offers an exhilarating way to kick off the hunting season, blending the thrill of fast-paced shooting with the serene beauty of the late summer and early fall landscape. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or a newcomer, gearing up properly is essential for a successful hunt. This article will walk you through the key equipment you'll need, as well as some of the best places to go dove hunting in Maryland. Shotgun[...]

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“Citizen science? Not for me. I just want to go fishing.” That’s an understandable reaction. Sometimes all of us want just to kick back and relax on the water. But most of us anglers also want to learn to “think like a fish,” to hone our skills and catch more, even if we plan on releasing some of that catch. It turns out that the more we learn about ecology in our favorite waters, the[...]

Gear Although ultra-light rods from five to six feet have been the panfishing standard for many years, an increasing number of panfishers are opting for the longer rods that tape seven to ten feet for longer casts and better leverage when hoisting slabs out of brush or away from man-made wooden structures. Crappies can hunker down tight to them during the cold. We use B&M crappie poles from eight to ten feet and Wally Marshall[...]

Maryland offers a rich and diverse landscape for deer hunting enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or a newcomer eager to explore the sport, understanding the various hunting seasons is crucial. From archery to muzzleloader to youth-specific opportunities, Maryland’s deer hunting calendar is packed with options. This article provides a comprehensive breakdown of the different deer hunting seasons in Maryland, including special regulations for hunting the elusive sika deer. Archery Season Archery season in Maryland[...]