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Way North Fishing Reports

Way North Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, March 12 Update: We experienced all four seasons this week as we went from near record high temperatures to heavy snow. The March weather is never predictable, but the fish are still getting more active as we move further into spring. A reader checked in after trying for yellow perch in the Perryville area, and said the fish were there, but the bite was relatively slow, and many were undersized. In an afternoon of fishing with tandem shad dart rigs… Read more »
February 6, 2026
Way North Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, February 27 Update: The yellow perch bite is going strong in the Way North region right now. We have seen some reports of a nice class of fish up to 13 inches, but most are in the nine to 11-inch range.… Read more...
January 1, 2026
Way North Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, January 29 Update: Winter has a serious grip on us right now as we are amidst a cold spell that we have not seen in many years across the Chesapeake Bay. We are sure many of you know that the ice on the Bay… Read more...
December 5, 2025
Way North Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, December 25 Update: As we head into the new year, we hope that you all got some new fishing gear to use in 2026. Fishing in the Way North region of the Bay is pretty quiet this time of year, but there are… Read more...