Maryland pre-season trout stocking has begun for the 2012 fishing season. According to Maryland Department of Natural Resources, The following locations will be getting stocked trout: Lake Needwood (Montgomery County) Allens Pond (Prince Georges County) Tuckohoe Creek (Caroline County) Middle … Continued
Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has begun releasing rainbow and brown trout into freshwaters throughout the State. “Early trout stocking is possible because of the warm and dry weather conditions – beginning with our eastern streams and ponds,” said … Continued
A Westover Maryland angler recently set a new Maryland State record for longnose gar by catching a 17 pound, 49 inch fish. Justin Kelly was fishing on the Pocomoke River near when he made the record catch, using steel leaders … Continued
In April, 2011, a 12 year-old boy caught a 31.75 pound muskellunge (musky), setting a new Maryland State record for the species. On April 14, Kenneth Files of West Virginia and his father were fishing in the Potomac River, which … Continued
Maryland’s 2011 Hickory shad run has begun. Recreational fishing for these acrobatic fish should continue until mid-May. “Now is the perfect time to fish Hickory shad,” said Tom O’Connell, director of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Fisheries Service. … Continued