Penny Sue Charters invites you out for an unforgettable day of fishing the Chesapeake Bay. With over 25 years of experience, you can count on Captain Michael Smolek to get the job done.
"had an awesome time!! captain Mike and his mate Kyl did a great job, got us hooked to a bunch of blues." — Andrew,
Chesapeake Bay may be a world-famous fishery, but there's no better way to experience it than through the eyes of a local.
"We had a great time with Patent Pending Charters! The trip was a belated birthday celebration for my 15-year-old son and four of his friends, and Captain John and first mate Ronnie made it a fantastic experience." — Pete,
Hallock's Grace Charters is a family owned and operated business. Trips depart from their private location in Shady Side, Maryland where you can bring your family aboard for a hands-on fishing or crabbing experience.
"What an incredible day aboard the Grace. We really can't say enough good about it!" — Sean,
Operating out of Stevensville, JadeLady Charters specialize in inshore fishing and crabbing. They are located on Maryland’s eastern coast, at Kentmorr marina, fishing the magnificent Chesapeake Bay, home of the Striped Bass and Maryland Blue Crab.
"it was a great experience we love it I recommend this trip , we catch rockfish and it was fun we was waiting for this moment , the captain and crew was really nice this trip was one of the best because we had fun and we also like it , and of course we going back with othes guests , for future guests I personally I recommend it thanks to the captain and his crew !" — Wilfredo,
If you're in the market for a day to remember, look no further than Mitzi B Charters. Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain Roger can tell you all about the local fishery.
"Where do I even begin? From my very first conversation with Captain Roger to the moment we stepped off the boat, this trip was a rootin’ tootin’ good time from start to finish." — Casey,
Make some memories in Stevensville and go fishing with Local Charter Fishing. These waters hold game fish like Striped Bass, Redfish, Bluefish, Crab, Spanish Mackerel, and more if you cast your line at the right time of year.
"Captain Steve and Steve were incredibly friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful." — Michael,
“Lucky Strike Charters” welcomes all angling enthusiasts to experience the thrill of fishing the Chesapeake Bay and Potomac River! We launch out of a few different marinas through out the season depending where the best fishing locations are.
"We had such a great time on the Lucky Strike! Captain Shawn worked hard to find the fish for us." — Arnold,
Chesapeake Bay is known for being home to one of the most sought-after species in the world – Striped Bass! If you're a hardcore angler who's always dreamed of chasing Stripers, or want to take your family on an exciting adventure explor
"We enjoyed a family adventure with 5 teen boys between the ages of 13-16 (and one adult) this August." — Nicole,
Rock On Charter Fishing – Chesapeake Bay Charter Days Still Available – Book Your Adventure Today! 🏆 Fishbooker Angler's Choice Award Winner – 4 Years in a Row 2022-2026 55+ Five-Star Reviews Looking to create unforgettable memories
"Capt Jack delivered a tremendous experience for me and the boys!" — Brian,
Edgewater, Maryland is a prime destination for anglers eager to experience the best of Chesapeake Bay fishing. Nestled along the scenic South River, this charming waterfront town provides easy access to a rich network of creeks, rivers, and open bay waters. Edgewater fishing charters are renowned for their versatility, targeting a variety of prized local species throughout the year. Whether you're after Rockfish (Striped Bass), Bluefish, Perch, Croaker, or the famous Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab, there's something here for every level of angler.
Edgewater is especially celebrated for its abundance of Striped Bass, Maryland's state fish and a favorite among sport fishers. The migratory patterns in these waters mean excellent catches spring through fall, with local captains offering expert guidance to maximize your chances of success. In addition, the area's proximity to Annapolis and the bay's many tributaries makes for dynamic fishing environments—from shallow flats and tidal rivers to deeper bay channels.
When you book one of the many Edgewater fishing charters, expect a professional and welcoming crew, well-equipped vessels, and a day out on picturesque waters. Many charters cater to groups of all sizes and skill levels, making it a perfect outing for families, friends, or dedicated anglers. Beyond the catch, you'll enjoy stunning views of Maryland's shoreline and perhaps even catch a glimpse of local wildlife, such as ospreys and bald eagles. Whether you're chasing trophy-sized fish or simply seeking a memorable day on the bay, Edgewater stands out as one of Maryland's best fishing destinations.
