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Frederick, MD Fishing Trip — July

Your Frederick, MD Fishing Trip

July2 peopleFamily Trip
High 89°F / Low 70°F5.2" rain · 15 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

What’s Biting in July

Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Blue CatfishGood
Blue Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing
Spotted BassFair
Spotted Bass
Casting · Jigging

July Weather in Frederick

89°F
Avg High
70°F
Avg Low
5.2"
Rainfall
15
Rainy Days

Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

5 Guides Near Frederick

No guides are based in Frederick, but these guides operate nearby.

Baltimore Fishing Adventures - Baltimore Fishing Adventures
Baltimore Fishing Adventures

Baltimore Fishing Adventures

4.6(15)Top Rated
Baltimore, Maryland
Chasin Dreams Sportfishing - Chasin Dreams Sportfishing
Chasin Dreams Sportfishing

Chasin Dreams Sportfishing

5(6)Top Rated
inshore
Glen Burnie, Maryland
Carefree Boat Club at National Harbor - Carefree Boat Club at National Harbor
Carefree Boat Club at National Harbor

Carefree Boat Club at National Harbor

4.4(10)
Oxon Hill, Maryland
Fly or Light Tackle Fish Chesapeake Bay for Striped Bass with Capt. Tom Hughes Call or Text - Fly or Light Tackle Fish Chesapeake Bay for Striped Bass with Capt. Tom Hughes Call or Text
Fly or Light Tackle Fish Chesapeake Bay for Striped Bass with Capt. Tom Hughes Call or Text

Fly or Light Tackle Fish Chesapeake Bay for Striped Bass with Capt. Tom Hughes Call or Text

5(3)Top Rated
Catonsville, Maryland
Chill's Light Tackle Guide Service - Chill's Light Tackle Guide Service
Chill's Light Tackle Guide Service

Chill's Light Tackle Guide Service

5(3)Top Rated

Seeking THE Chesapeake Bay fishing experience? Chill's Light Tackle Guide Service offers light tackle charters for trophy rockfish & other gamefish.

Striped Bass
Nottingham, Maryland

Prepare for Your Trip

Gear recommendations and packing list for your trip. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

What to Bring

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

Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
Polarized sunglasses
Hat or visor
Weather-appropriate clothing
Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
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)
Light rain jacket
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Find Hotels
Frederick from ~$150/night
Rent a Car
Pickup in Frederick

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

Things to Do in Frederick

Activities for your non-fishing days

Boat Tours & Cruises
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Wildlife & Nature Tours
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What's Biting By Month

Peak

Largemouth Bass

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

Blue Catfish

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

Spotted Bass

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

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.

Blue Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:30-inch minimum

Anglers are encouraged to harvest and remove invasive catfish species.

Spotted Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day in aggregate with Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass
Size Limit:12-inch minimum in aggregate with Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass

Check specific regulations for impoundments and tidal waters as they may vary.

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