Bluefish Fishing in Maryland
Where, when, and how to catch bluefish in Maryland — plus local guides and current regulations.
Featured Bluefish Guides
Expert captains ready to take you on your next adventure in Maryland.
Obsession 45 Sport Fishing
Obsession 45 Sport Fishing is a fishing charter business docked at Chesapeake Beach Maryland at Chesapeake Resort and Spa who Sport Fishes in the Chesapeake Bay for Rock, Striped Bass, Spot, Rockfish, Bluefish, Perch and Drum on the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland and Atlantic Ocean
Rock on Charter Fishing
Our fishing season includes Striped Bass in winter and Spanish Mackerel & Bluefish in the summer. Learn more with us.
Chesapeake Bay Sport Fishing
Chesapeake Bay fishing charters for rockfish (striped bass), bluefish, spanish mackerel and more out of Bay Bridge Marina on Kent Island, Maryland.
Lucky Break Charters
Fish the inshore waters of Ocean City, Maryland aboard Lucky Break Charters. We provide guided fishing trips for flounder, trout, croaker, bluefish, red drum, striped bass, tautog and other fish.
Bahia Marina at Fish Tales
Bahia Marina is Ocean City Maryland's sportfishing headquarters. Featuring the largest small boat rental fleet, Bahia Marina carries a large selection of tackle and live, fresh or frozen bait for the bay, surf or offshore fisherman. You can fish for bluefish, tuna, dolphin, marlin and more aboard our charter boats.
Lead Dog Charters
The best Maryland Chesapeake Bay charter boat (charterboat) fishing for rockfish, rock fish, striped bass, striper, bluefish, sea trout, black drum, Maryland fishing reports, Charter boat information, and Maryland fishing season information.
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Bluefish
Bluefish fishing in MD: focus on seasonal forage and water conditions near Ocean City. Use natural presentations and adjust depth with temperature and current.
How to Catch Bluefish
Bluefish Fishing Regulations in Maryland
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
3 per person for private/charter boat anglers; 5 per person for shore anglers
Size Limit
No minimum size
License Required
Chesapeake Bay & Coastal Sport Fishing License
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Maryland state wildlife agency before fishing.
Popular Cities for Bluefish Fishing in Maryland
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to catch Bluefish in Maryland?
The best months for Bluefish in Maryland are June, July, August, September.
What are the Bluefish fishing regulations in Maryland?
In Maryland, the season is year-round, the daily bag limit is 3 per person for private/charter boat anglers; 5 per person for shore anglers, the minimum size is No minimum size. Regulations change throughout the year, so confirm current rules with the Maryland wildlife agency before fishing.
Do I need a fishing license to catch Bluefish in Maryland?
Chesapeake Bay & Coastal Sport Fishing License. On a guided charter, anglers are often covered under the captain's license — confirm with your guide when booking.
Where is the best Bluefish fishing in Maryland?
Popular Bluefish destinations in Maryland with local charter guides include Ocean City, Sparrows Point, Chesapeake Beach, Cambridge, Annapolis.
Which charters target Bluefish in Maryland?
Bluefish charters in Maryland include Obsession 45 Sport Fishing, Rock on Charter Fishing, Chesapeake Bay Sport Fishing. Compare captains, reviews, and rates above.