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Cottage City, MD Fishing Trip — April

Your Cottage City, MD Fishing Trip

April2 peopleFamily Trip
High 68°F / Low 49°F4.9" rain · 10 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in April

5 species
Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
CrappieExcellent
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
Channel CatfishExcellent
Channel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
White BassGood
White Bass
Various
Hybrid Striped BassGood
Hybrid Striped Bass
Various

April Weather in Cottage City

68°F
Avg High
49°F
Avg Low
4.9"
Rainfall
10
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

110 Guides Near Cottage City

No guides are based in Cottage City, but these guides operate nearby.

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Chesapeake Bay Sport Fishing - Chesapeake Bay Sport Fishing
Chesapeake Bay Sport Fishing

Chesapeake Bay Sport Fishing

4.9(1188)Top Rated

Chesapeake Bay fishing charters for rockfish (striped bass), bluefish, spanish mackerel and more out of Bay Bridge Marina on Kent Island, Maryland.

BluefishSpanish MackerelStriped Bass
Stevensville, Maryland
Cruise The Chesapeake - Cruise The Chesapeake
Cruise The Chesapeake

Cruise The Chesapeake

5(214)Top Rated

Cruise the most beautiful water the Atlantic has to offer. Choose from sunset Cruises, booze cruises, and more!

Arnold, Maryland
Vista Lady Fishing Charters - Vista Lady Fishing Charters
Vista Lady Fishing Charters

Vista Lady Fishing Charters

4.9(200)Top Rated

Please use this form to contact us by email or call us at 410-790-2015 to inquire about your next fishing trip with us.

Dundalk, Maryland
South River Boat Rentals - South River Boat Rentals
South River Boat Rentals

South River Boat Rentals

4.7(194)Top Rated

410-956-9729 2802 Solomons Island RoadEdgewater, MD 21037 [email protected] OPEN HOURS Everyday: 8am - 6pm

Edgewater, Maryland
Ljk Outdoors Top Chesapeake Bay Charter Fishing Boat Headboat Fishing Sunset And Booze Cruises And Tours Solomons Maryland - Ljk Outdoors Top Chesapeake Bay Charter Fishing Boat Headboat Fishing Sunset And Booze Cruises And Tours Solomons Maryland
Ljk Outdoors Top Chesapeake Bay Charter Fishing Boat Headboat Fishing Sunset And Booze Cruises And Tours Solomons Maryland

Ljk Outdoors Top Chesapeake Bay Charter Fishing Boat Headboat Fishing Sunset And Booze Cruises And Tours Solomons Maryland

4.9(150)Top Rated

LJK Outdoors is a fishing charter and headboat fishing service in Solomons, Maryland. We are only an hour south of Washington DC.

inshore
Solomons, Maryland
Safe Harbor Narrows Point - Geoffrey Miller
Geoffrey Miller

Safe Harbor Narrows Point

4.6(127)Top Rated

Welcome to Safe Harbor Charleston City, a beautiful Intracoastal marina offering boat slips, dry boat storage and more.

inshore
Grasonville, Maryland
Chasin Tail Charters - Chasin Tail Charters
Chasin Tail Charters

Chasin Tail Charters

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Stevensville, Maryland
Last Look Bowfishing Charters Maryland - Last Look Bowfishing Charters Maryland
Last Look Bowfishing Charters Maryland

Last Look Bowfishing Charters Maryland

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contact us with questions and concerns we are happy to help in any way posable

Indian Head, Maryland
Kentmorr Marina - Kentmorr Marina
Kentmorr Marina

Kentmorr Marina

4.5(118)Top Rated

A Sport Fisherman's Paradise Right on the Chesapeake Bay

Stevensville, Maryland
Maryland Fishing and Hunting - Maryland Fishing and Hunting
Maryland Fishing and Hunting

Maryland Fishing and Hunting

5(61)Top Rated
Stevensville, Maryland
Katherine Charter Fishing - Katherine Charter Fishing
Katherine Charter Fishing

Katherine Charter Fishing

4.9(64)Top Rated

Chesapeake Bay Charter Fishing Chesapeake charter fishing rod-n-reel Chesapeake beach charter fishing Trophy rockfish Captain Sam Gotsis 240-676-1098 Abners crab house Chesapeake fishing Chesapeake bay fishing

Striped Bass
Chesapeake Beach, Maryland
Galloway Fishing Charters - Galloway Fishing Charters
Galloway Fishing Charters

Galloway Fishing Charters

4.8(67)Top Rated

Welcome aboard, sailors! Want to navigate with Captain Bob through Chesapeake Beach and catch rockfish on the way? Then, what are you waiting for? Book now.

Striped Bass
Middle River, Maryland
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$910
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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Largemouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Crappie

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

White Bass

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Channel Catfish

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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Stevensville18 guides · 32 miChesapeake Beach12 guides · 28 miEdgewater10 guides · 23 miDeale9 guides · 24 miRock Hall9 guides · 40 miSolomons8 guides · 50 mi

What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

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.

Buy License Online — Maryland

Species Regulations

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round, except catch and release only from March 1 to June 15 in certain tidal waters
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

Special regulations may apply in certain areas; consult the Maryland Guide to Fishing for specific locations.

Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per day
Size Limit:9-inch minimum

Possession limit is the same as the daily bag limit.

Channel Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Applies to non-tidal waters. Check local regulations for tidal waters.

White Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:25 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Possession limit is the same as the daily bag limit.

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