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1. Severn River Hotspots

   … from numerous boats and recreational paddlers may make trolling a difficult task in Spa Creek, so it’s generally … than likely the answer is no. True, you might see some fish trolling along the way, and it is fantastic exercise, but if … as Whitehall Bay. Save the time paddling or pedaling by trolling for rockfish with lipped plugs or bucktails on the …

2. Middle Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, October 2024

   … getting smacked. A reader reported that light-tackle trolling Rat-L-Traps produced a fish as well. … up a couple slot rock and a puppy drum by light-tackle trolling paddletails and Rattle Traps in six to 10 feet of …

3. Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, December 2020

   … pick up from the Smith Point area, especially for anglers trolling deep with weighted parachutes, tandems, and Mojos. … (though more small fish there dominated the action there). Trolling Mojos, umbrellas, and Stretches has been the ticket. Trolling has also been effective in the open Bay along the …

4. Upper Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report

   … The second and third place fish were caught by anglers trolling the Bay Bridge north, however, the winner caught … the Magothy. Fishbones reported that anglers trolling six-inch green Tsunami shads were getting into some …

5. Way South Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, December 2022

   … can be very rewarding if you are lucky enough to hook up. Trolling live eels with 10 or more rods is a good way to … Live eels are the favored bait for the larger ones but trolling lures like the Manns Stretch are also effective. …

6. Tangier and Lower Eastern Shore Fishing Report, August, 2019

   … the Shore, the mackerel invasion has continued to spread. Trolling small spoons is the ticket, and particularly over … The mackerel what were caught had been landed by anglers trolling spoons near edges. Most area anglers, however, are … at the Middle Grounds, where many area anglers are heading. Trolling silver or gold Clarke spoons behind number-one …

7. Top 10 Tips for Pier Fishing

   … straight down rather than casting far out. Try Pier Trolling - When sitting in one spot and watching your rod … but when the proper situation presents itself, pier trolling can be an excellent way to generate bites. Get …

8. October Mid-Atlantic Freshwater Fishing Report

   … live shad and shiners being the best baits but many anglers trolling lipped plugs and plastic shad with success. … once the sun is up, submerging large shiners or shad or trolling diving crankbaits are the top options. A reader …

9. Tangier, Pocomoke, and Lower Shore Fishing Report, March 2023

   … a steady bite with many anglers catching their limit. Trolling small jigheads with spinners or tipped with live … has picked up this week with many slabs being caught. Slow trolling minnows and using small jigs around submerged …

10. Scaring Fish: Sensory Overload

    … the next time you choose whether to run a surface trolling line directly from a rod tip, or change the angle … important consideration to take into account even when trolling. What Fish Hear If you’ve ever been … idling along both, two-strokes, four-strokes, and electric trolling motors all make a bit of prop noise, the volume of …