Oakland, MD Fishing Trip — August
Your Oakland, MD Fishing Trip
August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 72°F / Low 57°F1" rain · 8 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in August
GoodFlathead Catfish
Various
GoodBluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing
FairLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
FairCrappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
August Weather in Oakland
72°F
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
1"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
1 Guide Near Oakland
No guides are based in Oakland, but these guides operate nearby.
$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
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
Flathead Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
Applies to non-tidal waters. Check local regulations for tidal waters.
Bluegill
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
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.