Skip to content
  • Fishing
  • Hunting
  • Locations
  • Trails
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Instagram
  • facebook
  • Youtube
  • #fishhuntmd

Catfish in Maryland's Central Region

Overview From the sprawling Chesapeake Bay tributaries like the Patapsco River to the quiet waters of Loch Raven Reservoir, Central Maryland provides anglers with plenty of target opportunities for Blue and Flathead Catfish in various habitats. These waterways boast abundant food sources and ample cover, including submerged structures and rocky outcrops, creating ideal conditions for catfish to thrive. With their accessibility and plentiful populations, the bodies of water in Central Maryland provide an excellent setting[...]

Maryland's Spring Trout and Perch

All of Maryland’s natural beauty springs open for the enjoyment of sportsmen and women with the coming of spring. As the days grow longer and the temperatures warmer, it’s time to grab your fishing gear and head out to take advantage of the abundance of perch and trout stocks throughout the state. Three Fish to Chase this Spring Yellow Perch: Yellow perch are a favorite sportfish in Maryland – especially in the Chesapeake Bay area[...]

Subscribe To Our Newsletter

Get regular updates about Fishing & Hunting in Maryland delivered to your inbox.

(GPDR FAQ)
Fish & Hunt Maryland Logo
  • About Us
  • Get a License
Our Partners:
Maryland Office of Tourism Logo Maryland Department of Natural Resources Logo
Copyright 2026 Visit Maryland, Maryland Office of Tourism Development. All Rights Reserved.
  • Accessibility
  • GDPR
  • Privacy Policy
Our Partners:
Maryland Office of Tourism Logo Maryland Department of Natural Resources Logo