Bay Hunters Charter Fishing

Independent · Shady Side, Maryland

Bay Hunters Charter Fishing is an independent fishing guide based in Shady Side, Maryland, running nearshore trips for striped bass, white perch, spot, bluefish, spanish mackerel, speckled trout, red drum, and catfish on Chesapeake Bay. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.

Capt. Mason Hallock works the Chesapeake from Nieman Road in Shady Side, trolling and bottom fishing across a long species list that runs from spring rockfish through autumn speckled trout. Trotline crabbing charters are also offered.

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Tripsnearshore
RatesHalf day $750 for the first six Monday to Thursday, $1000 for the first eight Friday to Sunday, $100 per additional person
Good to know
What waters does Bay Hunters Charter Fishing fish?

Bay Hunters Charter Fishing guides Chesapeake Bay, out of Shady Side, Maryland. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.

What fish can you catch with Bay Hunters Charter Fishing?

On Bay Hunters Charter Fishing's trips you're targeting striped bass, white perch, spot, bluefish, spanish mackerel, speckled trout, red drum, and catfish. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.

What kind of trips does Bay Hunters Charter Fishing run?

Bay Hunters Charter Fishing runs nearshore trips on Chesapeake Bay. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.

Do I need a fishing license to fish in Maryland?

Yes: everyone fishing Maryland waters needs a valid Maryland fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Bay Hunters Charter Fishing can point you to the right one for your trip.

How do I book a trip with Bay Hunters Charter Fishing?

You book directly with Bay Hunters Charter Fishing: through their website at bayhunters.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.

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