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  1. MONSTER Spanish Mackerel

    … Spanish mackerel may be targeted by casting or trolling. Both of these methods will work for larger macks. … The other way to target Spanish mackerel is by trolling. For trolling I use conventional reels with 20-pound test braided …

  2. Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, May 2019

    … bay have been the best recently, they said that anglers trolling between Piney Point and St. Georges Island in the Potomac have had great success. They added that trolling the Western Shore side closer to Calvert Cliffs, … and there as a result from this weeks’ storms, and when trolling areas where visibility is low, pulling the purples …

  3. Tangier, Pocomoke, and Lower Shore Fishing Report, August 2023

    … Many boats are making the transition from bait fishing to trolling large surgical tubes. We heard of decent action … the big brown suit. Ryan found the cobia while trolling tubes from the Prime Time , outside of the … schools of baitfish throughout the Bay. Most boats are trolling small Drone and Clark spoons along channel ledges …

  4. Chesapeake Bay Fishing Reefs Guide

    … either of these methods, snags are much less common. Trolling for late summer and fall stripers can also be … long as you keep the lines high enough in the water column. Trolling for species like Spanish mackerel , bluefish …

  5. Tangier, Pocomoke, and Lower Shore Fishing Report, January 2025

    … be willing to hit live minnows and artificial jigs. Trolling can also be very effective in the winter and is a …

  6. Upper Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report

    … as productive yet again this week, with jigging spoons, trolling, and kayak trolling all mentioned as producing keeper fish. The largest … note that Love Point produced multiple keepers this week. Trolling a mixed spread of tandems and umbrellas with …

  7. Middle Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report for June, 2017

    … over 28 inches. Anglers fishing Hackett’s have also been trolling red hoses, and jigging off bottom. Fishing around … are undersized. This crew limited out while trolling on the Backdraft in Eastern Bay. Photo courtesy of … of the bridge, most of the guys catching decent fish are trolling red hoses and Tsunamis, or chumming cut bunker. …

  8. Fishing For Spanish Mackerel for Beginners

    … The most popular way to catch Spanish Mackerel is by trolling. In our area, people either use number-one or … of a spoon. Spoon umbrella rigs can also be effective. Trolling speeds are usually between five and seven mph, but … Spanish mackerel Trolling chesapeake bay …

  9. Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, November 2023

    … a few anglers reporting in after successful trips. A boat trolling in the Potomac in the Swan Point area caught fish … mouth of the river and another found fish schooled up while trolling near buoy 10. As has been the case in most areas of … be holding some fish. The Tackle Box let us know that boats trolling tandem rigs and small umbrellas are having the best …

  10. Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, August 2021

    … boat reeled up a total of seven of the hard-fighting reds. Trolling afterwards in open water produced a Spanish and a … the best bet. Several readers reported excellent trolling action south of the Targets, after finding breaking … reader reports of bull drum caught both by accident while trolling for mackerel and by jigging when the fish were …