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Must Know: Hunters need to be in pretty good shape to do some walking. Rabbit hunting requires lots of walking unlike other hunting sports where you can sit still. Rabbit hunting season runs from November 7 –February 27. For a hunter to participate they must purchase a hunting license and must have a picture ID along with the DNR safety courses. Maryland’s limit is 4 rabbits per hunter per day which is very generous. Written[...]

Maryland should be on every angler’s fishing bucket list, as there are plenty of fishing opportunities in the area. Anglers can fish the coastline, then move inland for some fly fishing, kayak fishing or shore fishing, and if you’re there in the winter, you can do a bit of ice fishing. If you’re looking for some serious tournament action, plan your trip in August and head down to Ocean City. This is where you can[...]

Long before the water temperatures start to warm up, various panfish species are feeding and starting to actually move into shallow, sun-warmed coves, offering angler’s a long-awaited reboot from the previous fishing season. Hungry from the winter’s lack of aquatic abundance and lower water temperatures, bluegills, crappies, and yellow perch will be making movements to the shallows and are vulnerable to sensitive, light-tackle presentations. Though many of our regional parks and lakes are not yet[...]

Bring your own kayak and push out into the bay reeling in bass, or hook up with a guide like Don Goff, kayak fishing guide (featured in this video) or Working Class Outdoorsmen (also featured) to bowfish for the invasive snakehead. You can even find local spots like MacGregor’s Restaurant & Tavern (also featured above) These guides will help you plan the trip and answer any questions you might have. Also, we suggest visiting Maryland[...]

Plan Your Next Experience Hunting sika deer is a true “Only in Maryland” experience that every serious sportsmen and sportswomen needs to add to their bucket list. The best way to bag one of these deer is to find a guide with the insight, and land, needed for a successful hunt. Guides like Muddy Marsh Outfitters (featured in this video) offer your best chance for bagging your first sika deer. Before coming to Maryland, contact[...]

There’s no better way to spend a day on the bay than chasing rockfish. Outfitters like Anglers Sport Center and charters like Tuna The Tide Charter Service (both featured above) offer easy access to everything you need. And, there’s no better way to end a fishing trip than enjoying happy hour at a tiki bar like The Big Owl at the Kent Narrows (also featured above). Check out a few of the fishing charters &[...]

Maryland offers a variety of hunting experiences from species to locations. Looking to plan your next trip but not sure where to go? Check out our Where to Go section that highlights each of our counties. Or, if you want to let the species determine your location, use our Local Species section to help plan your trip. For anyone interested in visiting Maryland for a hunting excursion, we highly recommend connecting with one of our[...]

Charles was born in Louisiana, growing up to a hunting family he always leaned more towards rabbits. As soon as he was old enough to travel, he began his hunt for the best rabbit habitat. Thus staking claim to it in Maryland with its thick briar and honeysuckle patches, Charles says this is the state to rabbit hunt in. Threw bush: Questions & Answers for video topics What makes Maryland unique? Unlike most states, Maryland[...]

Welcome to Traditions of Maryland, spotlighting the outdoor insights of Maryland’s sportsmen and sportswomen. Each video introduces a local hunter, angler, or industry supplier. Learn about some of their favorite activities, why they love Maryland, and about some of the state’s notable species. Click below to view each video and get inspired for your next adventure.