Maryland Fishing & Hunting Blog

There's nothing quite like the satisfying crunch of perfectly fried catfish paired with the softness of a buttery brioche bun and the creaminess of American cheese. This fried wild-caught Chesapeake Bay catfish sandwich recipe takes a classic dish to the next level, offering . . .

Catfishing in Maryland offers anglers the exciting opportunity to hook some of the largest freshwater fish in the state. Maryland's diverse waterways are home to various catfish species, including the invasive blue catfish and flathead catfish, as well as the native channel . . .

Maryland offers exceptional crabbing opportunities, attracting enthusiasts to its rich estuaries, especially the Chesapeake Bay. This prime habitat for blue crabs makes Maryland a top destination for both seasoned crabbers and newcomers. The state provides a variety of . . .

Are you craving a flavorful and satisfying meal that's easy to prepare? Look no further than catfish burritos! Combining the delicate taste of catfish with savory spices and fresh ingredients, these burritos are sure to become a favorite in your kitchen. Whether you're . . .

Flathead catfish, known for their size and fight, have become a prized catch among anglers in Maryland. Whether you’re a seasoned fisherman or a novice looking to hook your first big one, here’s a comprehensive guide to catching flathead catfish in the state. Best Locations . . .

These sleek, torpedo-shaped fish are known for their distinctive, sharp teeth and vibrant, spotted coloration. Found in the Atlantic Ocean, Spanish mackerel migrate seasonally, providing excellent fishing opportunities along the Maryland coastline, especially in the . . .

A multitude of species migrate in and out of the Maryland portion of the Chesapeake Bay throughout the year, and there's nothing I anticipate more than the return of redfish. Also known as red drum, channel bass, spottail bass, or simply reds, this popular game fish is . . .

The Ultimate Guide to Catfishing in Harford County: Best Spots, Tips, and Food. Blue and flathead catfish are an invasive species, posing a major threat to Maryland’s native ecosystems. Their rapid reproduction rates and voracious appetites cause concerns among . . .

Understanding Snakehead Behavior The northern snakehead (Channa argus) or now referred to as Chesapeake Channa is native to parts of Asia, but has become established in Maryland, particularly in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. They are voracious predators, capable of . . .