April Fishing
Catfish are hitting fresh cut bait now just about everywhere.
The bay shore, the Potomac and Patuxent have catfish from the beaches in the shallows and in the deep from boats.
Mario Fenwick with 28 lb. Catfish caught from the beach on fresh alewife near Sandgates, Patuxent River 4-1-24. Got two more nice ones, and broke off two huge ones.
Dallas Croce shows off a catch of blue catfish just north of Solomons on the Patuxent.
Captain Greg Buckner from Miss Susie Charters reports all boats loading up daily. Greg's boats are in the upper Potomac. The fish can play hide-and-seek some days.
White perch are in the creeks in 15-foot holes or deeper. They will hit bloodworm, squid, or clam.
Last of the catch and release rockfish from Cedar Point, March 30.