Captain Chuck of Chill’s Light Tackle Guide Service invites you to come out for a fun day of fishing on Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay and Tributaries. Captain Chuck has been fishing these waters since the age of 6.
"We caught fish which Chuck cleaned for us and our grandson was able to learn the process." — Susan,
Finnaholic Fishing Charters is a family owned business, with a father and son duo at the helm, both born and raised on the water. This duo comes from a long line of boat builders and fishermen.
"We had a fantastic Father’s Day fishing trip aboard Finaholic with my three adult children." — Ron,
Chasin’ Dreams Sportfishing welcomes you aboard! Come join in for a memorable fishing experience and fish the inshore waters and rivers of Baltimore, Maryland.
"My family and I had a great trip. Captian Dave was ready to set out as soon as we arrived." — Shawn,
If you're ready to have fun fishing near Baltimore, we've got you covered with Grey Goose Fishing Charters. Captain William Powell will be your guide, offering years of angling experience. Capt. Will specializes in catching Striped Bass.
"the fish were not biting, here there or anywhere. the captain kept trying to find the biters." — Blake,
Vistaladyfish invites you to spend a day on the waters of the world-famous Chesapeake Bay any day of the year! The crew of Vista Lady follows Striped Bass on the Chesapeake Bay year round, so any time you want to go out is good for them.
"My family spent a long weekend in Baltimore to watch 3 baseball games." — Frank,
Fin N' Feather runs angling trips on the Chesapeake Bay and offers Capt. Derick will share his vast knowledge and experience to ensure you have a fun day full of fishing. He specializes in bottom fishing and trolling, all to get you on that bite.
"We had a great time fishing with Captain and his mate! They were both friendly, professional, and made the trip enjoyable from start to finish." — Dennis,
Join Captain Jake DellaRose aboard the 'Rockin N Rowan' and get ready to cast your line for prized Striped Bass in the Chesapeake Bay! Capt. Jake has been fishing these waters since he was a child.
"This was the best fishing tip ever,w all caught fish." — Ruel,
There’s a fish with your name on it in Baltimore and Ditch Hag Sportfishing Charters will help you catch it! Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain Gus can tell you all about them.
"Our group of 4 guys headed out with Capt Gus & Mate Chuck on the Ditch Hag Sportfishing charter boat for a 6hr trip and could not ask for a better time!" — Alex,
Baltimore's Finest Charters offers exciting fishing adventures in Baltimore, Maryland. The company is run and operated by Captain Tracy Geho, a U.S. Coast Guard licensed Merchant Marine Officer.
"Great time. Captain and Drew easy to talk to. He knows how to find the fish." — Robert,
Middle River is a convenient jumping-off point to the Upper Chesapeake Bay, with calm, sheltered waters that make it easy to get on fish fast. From broad channels to winding creeks and grass-lined shorelines, this area offers a mix of habitats that attract a variety of inshore favorites. Local captains know how to work the tides, structure, and seasonal movements, so Middle River fishing charters are a smart choice for anglers of every experience level.
Expect action with Maryland’s iconic Striped Bass (Rockfish) when conditions line up, along with steady opportunities for White Perch that keep rods bending. Tidal creeks and marsh edges can produce Largemouth Bass and Chain Pickerel, while deeper holes and channel edges often hold Catfish. As temperatures shift through the year, techniques range from light-tackle jigging and live bait to trolling main-bay contours, with plenty of chances to sight-cast along riprap, points, and oyster bottom.
Another highlight here is accessibility. Launch sites and marinas put you minutes from productive grounds, and the relatively protected waters are ideal for families and first-timers who want a comfortable day on the bay. Sunrise topwater bites, easy mid-day perch action, and golden-hour drifts give you multiple windows to connect with fish without long runs.
Whether you’re after a personal-best Rockfish or a cooler of tasty panfish, Middle River fishing charters tailor the trip to your goals and the day’s conditions. Come for the close-to-town convenience; stay for the classic Chesapeake scenery, abundant structure, and year-round opportunities that make Middle River a reliable destination for bending rods and lasting memories.
