Top Rated Fishing Charters in Maryland

Q: Who are the best rated guides in Maryland?

Some of the best rated guides in Maryland are: Good Time Charters Desperate Measures Guide Service Rowe Boat Sportfishing Baitwatch Fishing Capt. Phil Gootee Fishing Charters and Tours Max Fly Charters Outta Line Charters Salty Siren Fishing Just For Fun too Charters Lucky Strike Charter

Q: What are the top fishing types in Maryland?

Some of the best trip types in Maryland are: Inshore Fishing Backcountry Fishing River Fishing Lakes/Reservoirs/Ponds Fishing Flats/Shallows Fishing Offshore Fishing Shore Fishing Wrecks/Reefs Fishing

Q: What are the top species I can catch in Maryland?

Some of the top fish species you can catch in Maryland are: Agujon Needlefish Albacore Tuna American Yellow Perch Atlantic Croaker Atlantic Mackerel Atlantic Needlefish Barndoor Skate Bigeye Tuna Black Drum Black Sea Bass

Q: Do I need experience to go on a Fishing Charter?

Absolutely not! Most charter captains welcome anglers of all skill levels and specialize in teaching beginners. Many charters are family-friendly and will teach basic fishing techniques, help with equipment, and ensure everyone has a great time. Let your captain know your experience level when booking so they can tailor the trip accordingly.

Maryland Fishing Charters (42 charters available)

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Choptank River, Maryland, USA

21 years experience • Good with kids • Live Bait • Good with New Anglers • Good with Large Groups • Good with Families • Saltwater Fishing • Freshwater Fishing

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Customers rave about Herman's local knowledge and consistent striped bass limits

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1-6 Guests

4-6 Hours

5 Trips

Available This Week

Starts from$350

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Chesapeake Bay

16 years experience • Master Guide • Good with New Anglers • Nature / Wildlife Views • Good with Large Groups • Fly Fishing • Drift Fishing

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Customers praise Gary's expert knowledge of hot spots and ability to put guests on fish consistently

(12)

6-8 Guests

7 Hours

5 Trips

Available This Week

Starts from$750

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Chesapeake Bay

16 years experience • Master Guide • Good with kids • Good with New Anglers • Good with Large Groups • Good with Families • Saltwater Fishing • Bass Fishing • Deep Sea Fishing

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Customers rave about Captain Phil's amazing catch rates and friendly, knowledgeable service

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4-30 Guests

2-6 Hours

6 Trips

Available This Week

Starts from$600

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Chesapeake Bay

10 years experience • Good with kids • Good with New Anglers • Good with Large Groups • Good with Families • Saltwater Fishing

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Customers praise Captain Eric's expert local knowledge and consistent fish-catching success

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1-6 Guests

3-8 Hours

7 Trips

Available This Week

Starts from$500

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Deale, MD

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Customers praise Captain Tom's fish-finding expertise and quick limits

(10)

1-6 Guests

4-8 Hours

4 Trips

Available This Week

Starts from$595

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Ocean City, MD

36 years experience

Guest Reviews Say:

Guests praise the fantastic trip, outstanding crew, and superb boat quality

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1-6 Guests

12 Hours

2 Trips

Available This Week

Starts from$3,000

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Stevensville, MD

25 years experience • Master Guide • Good with kids • Live Bait • Good with New Anglers • Good with Large Groups • Good with Families • Saltwater Fishing

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Praised for consistent catches and amazing wildlife sightings with dolphins and manatees

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1-6 Guests

7-8 Hours

5 Trips

Available This Week

Starts from$650

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Dameron, MD

21 years experience • Master Guide • Good with kids • Technical Fishing • Live Bait • Good with New Anglers • Good with Families • Saltwater Fishing • Fly Fishing

Guest Reviews Say:

Guests stayed on fish the whole time with continuous action and fun

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1-4 Guests

4-8 Hours

3 Trips

Available This Week

Starts from$450

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Rock Hall, MD

21 years experience • Master Guide • Good with kids • Technical Fishing • Live Bait • Good with New Anglers • Nature / Wildlife Views • Good with Large Groups • Good with Families • Saltwater Fishing • Drift Fishing

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Customers rave about Captain Lance's fish-finding ability and crew's incredible work ethic

(10)

1-6 Guests

2-6 Hours

6 Trips

Available This Week

Starts from$350

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Berlin, MD

3 years experience • Good with kids • Live Bait • Good with New Anglers • Nature / Wildlife Views • Good with Families • Saltwater Fishing • Bass Fishing • Freshwater Fishing

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Customers praise Captain Brian's expertise and top-notch equipment for unforgettable fishing trips

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4-8 Guests

6-12 Hours

5 Trips

Available Next Week

Starts from$250

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Chesapeake Bay

14 years experience • Master Guide • Good with kids • Good with New Anglers • Good with Families • Bass Fishing • Freshwater Fishing • Fly Fishing

Guest Reviews Say:

Customers praise Max's local expertise and consistent striped bass success

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1-5 Guests

4-8 Hours

7 Trips

Available This Week

Starts from$500

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Chesapeake Bay

44 years experience • Master Guide • Good with kids • Good with New Anglers • Good with Families • Saltwater Fishing • Deep Sea Fishing • Freshwater Fishing • Drift Fishing

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Praised for his local knowledge, clean boat, and successful stripers and white perch catches

(12)

4-8 Guests

6 Hours

5 Trips

Available This Week

Starts from$880

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Complete Guide to Maryland Fishing

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Top Species

Learn about the most sought-after fish species in Maryland waters

Agujon Needlefish

Size

4 - 10 lbs

Length

18" - 30"

Habitat:

InshoreRiverNearshoreOffshore

Fishing Charters in Maryland, United States

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Maryland Fishing Charters (42 charters available)

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Top Species

Agujon Needlefish

Albacore Tuna

American Yellow Perch

Atlantic Croaker

Atlantic Mackerel

Atlantic Needlefish

Barndoor Skate

Bigeye Tuna

Black Drum

Black Sea Bass

Blacktip Shark

Blue Catfish

Blue Marlin

Bluefin Tuna

Bluefish

Bonnethead Shark

Bull Shark

Chain Pickerel

Channel Catfish

Cobia

Crappie

Great Snakehead

Green Sunfish

Grey Triggerfish

Hardhead Sea Catfish

Indo-Pacific Blue Marlin

King Mackerel

Largemouth Bass

Leopard Shark

Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish

Northern Kingfish

Picked Dogfish

Redfish

Sea Bass

Sea Trout

Shad

Sheepshead

Shortfin Mako Shark

Silver Surfperch

Smallmouth Bass

Southern Flounder

Southern Stingray

Spanish Mackerel

Spotted Weakfish

Striped Bass

Summer Flounder

Swordfish

Tarpon

Tautog

Thresher Shark

Tiger Shark

Vermilion Rockfish

Wahoo Fish

White Catfish

White Marlin

White Perch

White Weakfish

Yellowfin Tuna

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