Tautog Fishing in Maryland
Maryland is one of the top destinations for Tautog fishing on the Mid-Atlantic coast. Blackfish of rocks and wrecks, a spring and fall bottom bite on crabs with seasons set state by state, making Maryland's waters an ideal habitat during peak season.
Best Time to Go: Tautog fishing in Maryland typically peaks November to April. Delaware, Maryland and Virginia close tautog harvest from mid May through June (Maryland allows catch and release). The minimum is 16 inches. See the Maryland fishing calendar.
What to Expect: Most Maryland charter trips targeting Tautog run 4–8 hours and include all tackle, bait, and fishing licenses. Bring sunscreen, snacks, and a cooler for your catch. Captains on Unreel are not charged commissions, so 100% of your payment goes to the captain.
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