Since moving to Maryland 25 years ago, I have been interested in paddling and fishing the Paw Paw Bends section of the Potomac River between Paw Paw, West Virginia, and Little Orleans. Primarily, I ...
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Maryland Fishing Report for Friday, November 14, 2025

The colder weather of late fall and early winter is knocking on our door. A cold front has swept across Maryland this week, ...
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Maryland Fishing Report for Thursday, November 6, 2025

Late fall is definitely arriving, with frost showing up in the mornings, leaves falling, and anglers bundling up when fishing ...
LANDER — The fellow at the bottom of the ramp has yet to launch the boat, but while waiting for a sleepy client to trundle downhill from the parking area, a white buzzbait already has turned up a ...
The month of May traditionally is an excellent time to catch bass in the Potomac River, a tidal waterway that separates Virginia from Maryland within a few casts of the nation’s capital. But this ...
Local bass fishing guide Ken Penrod has warned about it for years, but his words of caution went by the wayside as far as area politicians and government managers were concerned. All along, Penrod ...
The C&O Canal National Historical Park, Maryland Department of Natural Resources, and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service have recently discovered the non-native northern snakehead fish within the park’s ...
Just when the upper Potomac River seemed to be rounding into shape for fall fishing after a spring and summer of unusually frequent and heavy rainfalls, remnants of Hurricane Fran swept across the ...
More than 13 years after being discovered in Maryland waterways, there are still concerns with the non-native snakehead impacting the local ecosystem.The latest concern comes after credible reports of ...