Fishing the historic Potomac River has never been easier. Join Potomac Joe’s Fishing Service for a day and see what brings anglers across the whole country to this area.
"Capt Joe and I were targeting blue catfish and snakeheads, with an occasional bass." — Gregg,
Make the most of your time in Indian Head and go fishing with Indian Head Charters. These waters are known for Largemouth Bass, Snakehead, and more – with any luck, you'll have tight lines in no time.
"I booked hoping to gain knowledge on bass fishing with hopes to catch fish." — Michael,
The Fishing Detective Guide Agency is located in Marbury and offers to show you a memorable time in these waters. Capt. Kenneth will do his best to make sure you have a fun day full of fishing.
"Another fantastic trip with Ken! Couldn’d ask for a more experienced and accommodating guide!" — Ryan,
Looking to catch some fish in Indian Head? Indian Head Charters is here to make it happen! Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain Michael knows them forwards and back.
If bowfishing in Woodbridge is on your bucket list, look no further than On DeK Outdoors Bowfishing Charter. Having logged many hours in these waters, Captain Matthew is prepared to show you a great adventure.
"Great time. Seen more fish than your group could ever shoot." — Josh, ME
Spend the day with Dog Days Charters and experience the best fishing the Potomac River has to offer. Depending on the time of year, you might hook into Striped Bass, White Perch, Catfish, and anything else that bites. Fishing is all light tackle.
"Chad, the captain of the boat and owner of dog days definitely knows his stuff when it comes to fishing." — Kim,
If fishing in King George is on your bucket list, look no further than Beach Bum Charters. With Captain Wyatt at the helm, you'll benefit from years of knowledge and experience.
"We happen to have some really great weather for our trip so it made for a perfect day." — Melinda,
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,
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,
Rison, Maryland, offers access to the legendary Chesapeake Bay, one of the most diverse fishing destinations on the East Coast. Anglers can target prized species like Striped Bass (Rockfish), Bluefish, Spanish Mackerel, and Red Drum across its abundant inshore and nearshore waters. The region's intricate network of rivers, creeks, and underwater structures creates ideal habitats for year-round fishing adventures.
Charter trips from Rison provide access to prime fishing grounds, including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel and natural shoals like Thomas Point Rocks, where currents attract aggressive feeders. Whether trolling for trophy Rockfish, bottom fishing for Perch and Spot, or casting near piers and groins, the area delivers consistent action. Family-friendly charters accommodate all skill levels, combining expert guidance with the Bay's scenic beauty.
Beyond charter boats, Rison's proximity to fishing piers like Bill Burton and Pepper Langley allows accessible shore-based angling. Crabbers also thrive here, with the Bay's iconic Blue Crabs plentiful in warmer months. With its mix of structure-rich coastlines and open waters, Rison stands as a versatile hub for Chesapeake Bay's world-class fishery.
