Maryland Fishing Report: September 16, 2026

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Man fishing from a kayak

Maryland Fishing Report - September 16


Young man holding a large fish

Chesapeake Channa (snakeheads) are feeding aggressively this month and offer good fishing along grass flats in the tidal rivers.

Largemouth bass are still holding to a summer pattern of behavior, but the evening activity is starting earlier and the morning activity progressing later. As water temperatures slowly drop, all manner of fish activity will increase.

Read more about this week in Maryland fishing.


Purchase your outdoor recreation licenses and permits at MD Outdoors, the official online licensing site of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.

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