Assateague Island, MD Fishing Trip — May
Your Assateague Island, MD Fishing Trip
May2 peopleFamily Trip
What’s Biting in May
8 species
ExcellentStriped Bass
Trolling · Casting
ExcellentMahi Mahi
Various
ExcellentBluefish
Trolling · Casting
ExcellentTuna
Trolling · Chunking
ExcellentTautog
Bottom fishing · Jigging
ExcellentBlack Sea Bass
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
ExcellentFlounder
Various
GoodWeakfish
Various
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Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
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Maryland Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$20.50
Non-Resident$30.50
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Chesapeake Bay sport fishing license and trout stamps available.
Species Regulations
Striped Bass
Season:Varies by season and area; check current regulations
Bag Limit:Varies by season and area; check current regulations
Size Limit:Varies by season and area; check current regulations
Striped Bass regulations are complex and change frequently. Consult the Maryland Department of Natural Resources website for the most up-to-date information.
Mahi Mahi
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No more than 3 Mahi Mahi per person per trip, or no more than 5 Mahi Mahi per vessel per trip, whichever is more restrictive.
Size Limit:No size limit
Possession limits apply. Check current regulations for any updates.
Bluefish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person for private/charter boat anglers; 5 per person for shore anglers
Size Limit:No minimum size
Tuna
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:Refer to current regulations for species-specific limits (e.g., Bluefin, Yellowfin, Bigeye, Albacore).
Size Limit:Refer to current regulations for species-specific limits (e.g., Bluefin, Yellowfin, Bigeye, Albacore).
Federal regulations and permits may be required for certain tuna species. Check current regulations for any updates.