
Fishing in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay Region
The Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay area of Maryland, featuring Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout.
1. Chesapeake Bay Inlet (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Chesapeake Bay Inlet, MarylandThe inlet streams feeding Chesapeake Bay offer good fishing for the region's target species.
2. Choptank River (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Choptank River, MarylandChoptank River offers excellent fishing in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay with good public access and scenic surroundings.
3. Pocomoke River (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Pocomoke River, MarylandPocomoke River offers excellent fishing in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay with good public access and scenic surroundings.
4. Eastern Shore Reservoir (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Eastern Shore Reservoir, MarylandEastern Shore Reservoir offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
5. North Eastern Shore Lake (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
North Eastern Shore Lake, MarylandNorth Eastern Shore Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
6. Upper Eastern Shore Creek (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Upper Eastern Shore Creek, MarylandUpper Eastern Shore Creek offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
7. Maryland River Access (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Maryland River Access, MarylandMaryland River Access offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
8. Lake J9 (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Lake J9, MarylandLake J9 offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
9. Eastern Shore Wildlife Area Ponds (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Eastern Shore Wildlife Area Ponds, MarylandEastern Shore Wildlife Area Ponds offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
10. Hidden Lake (Region 2) (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Hidden Lake (Region 2), MarylandHidden Lake (Region 2) offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
11. Beaver Creek Maryland (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Beaver Creek Maryland, MarylandBeaver Creek Maryland offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
12. Clearwater Lake (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Clearwater Lake, MarylandClearwater Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
13. Pine Creek Reservoir (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Pine Creek Reservoir, MarylandPine Creek Reservoir offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
14. Mill Brook (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Mill Brook, MarylandMill Brook offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
15. Trout Pond #17 (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Trout Pond #17, MarylandTrout Pond #17 offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
16. Heron Lake (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Heron Lake, MarylandHeron Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
17. Eagle Nest Pond (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Eagle Nest Pond, MarylandEagle Nest Pond offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
18. Wildcat Brook (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Wildcat Brook, MarylandWildcat Brook offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
19. Deer Run Reservoir (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Deer Run Reservoir, MarylandDeer Run Reservoir offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
20. Fisherman's Cove (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Fisherman's Cove, MarylandFisherman's Cove offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
21. Bass Haven Lake (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Bass Haven Lake, MarylandBass Haven Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
22. Sunset Pond (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Sunset Pond, MarylandSunset Pond offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
23. Morning Star Lake (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Morning Star Lake, MarylandMorning Star Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
24. Twin Lakes (Maryland) (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Twin Lakes (Maryland), MarylandTwin Lakes (Maryland) offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
25. Long Pond (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Long Pond, MarylandLong Pond offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
26. Round Lake (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Round Lake, MarylandRound Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
27. Indian Brook Reservoir (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Indian Brook Reservoir, MarylandIndian Brook Reservoir offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
28. Rocky Creek (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Rocky Creek, MarylandRocky Creek offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
29. Birch Tree Lake (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Birch Tree Lake, MarylandBirch Tree Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
30. Maple Grove Pond (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Maple Grove Pond, MarylandMaple Grove Pond offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
31. Oak Hill Reservoir (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Oak Hill Reservoir, MarylandOak Hill Reservoir offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
32. Willow Creek (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Willow Creek, MarylandWillow Creek offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
33. Aspen Lake (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Aspen Lake, MarylandAspen Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
34. Silver Lake (Region 1) (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Silver Lake (Region 1), MarylandSilver Lake (Region 1) offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
35. Golden Pond (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Golden Pond, MarylandGolden Pond offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
36. Blue Heron Lake (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Blue Heron Lake, MarylandBlue Heron Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
37. Fox Den Pond (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Fox Den Pond, MarylandFox Den Pond offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
38. Otter Creek (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Otter Creek, MarylandOtter Creek offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
39. Beaver Dam Lake (Striped Bass, White Perch, Blue Catfish, Speckled Trout)
Beaver Dam Lake, MarylandBeaver Dam Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay of Maryland with scenic natural surroundings.
Fishing Tips for the Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay Region
- Check local regulations before fishing — each water body may have specific rules on limits, seasons, and bait.
- Spring and fall typically offer the best fishing in Maryland for most species.
- Consider hiring a local guide for the best experience on unfamiliar waters.
- Always carry a valid Maryland fishing license — available online through the state wildlife agency.
- Practice catch and release for sensitive species to help maintain healthy fish populations.
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