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1. Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, September 2025

   … caught on the main stem of the Bay. Charter boats are still trolling up fish anywhere from Point No Point down to … Ship area, with trolled red hoses producing the bites. Trolling is taking the lion’s share of the fish, but they … size of these fish is the three-to-five-pound range. Trolling has been the most effective with spoons and …

2. Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, January 2025

   … point had all four rods go down with bites. Another boat trolling landed a 35”, 39”, and 44” fish. The striped … but everyone was doing some catching. Most boats were trolling with umbrella rigs pulling five-inch sassy shads. …

3. Winter Fishing Gear Maintenance

   … before being stored away.  Rigs and Leaders Trolling rigs and leaders need to be checked for nicks, or … Saltwater Tales Also see: Trolling Seasonal Prep Winter Gear Maintenance …

4. 10 Things to Consider When You Shop for a Boat

   … you’ll want a good livewell. If you’re into trolling for striped bass , the number and placement of …

5. Tangier, Pocomoke, and Lower Shore Fishing Report, July 2023

   … but these fish tend to be a bit smaller. Nonetheless, boats trolling spoons are having no trouble picking up their … schools of blues and mackerel are making their way north. Trolling spoons behind number one or two planers is a … Gotcha plugs, metal jigs, and Rain Minnows is effective. Trolling spoons behind number-one or -two planers is also a …

6. Fishing for the Mysterious: Alan Battista on Kayak Fishing

   … Jigging the Chesapeake Bay and Light Tackle Kayak Trolling the Chesapeake Bay . Tags …

7. Middle Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, May 2019

   … tactics have been working for the fish right now, however trolling seems to be the most popular. Anglers Sport Center … black drum we’ve heard of in the area this year – while trolling, near Poplar. How’s that for a cool surprise … and the primary mode for many anglers has shifted from trolling to jigging — Anglers Sport Center recommends …

8. Coastal Mid-Atlantic Fishing Report, July 2021

   … in the 70-plus-pound class. There’s a mix of chunking and trolling going on, and the Talkin’ Trash also encountered … have also popped up over the wrecks. Those focusing on trolling spoons behind planers have been picking up large … continues to enjoy solid and sometimes epic mackerel action trolling spoons off the beach, with Sandbridge a hot zone. …

9. The Rockfish are IN!

   … Sport Center let us know to target trophy rockfish by trolling chartreuse daisy chains or tandem rigs in 35 to 65 … and the bay warms up, anglers should find more success trolling closer to home. Chumming and cut bait have produced … Still, it's a great sign for the future and indicates trolling near the mouth of Eastern Bay should also be …

10. Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, July 2024

    … results. Jason and Atlas had a great day of trolling for mixed blues and mackerel. Reader … of good action on a mix of blues and Spanish mackerel while trolling spoons at the mouth of the Rap. A few mackerel … boats boxed their limit of cobia this week. Chumming, trolling, and live lining are the preferred methods right …