HotLick Charters
Independent · Chesapeake Beach, Maryland
HotLick Charters is an independent fishing guide based in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, running nearshore trips for striped bass, black drum, spot, croaker, white perch, bluefish, and trout on Chesapeake Bay. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Capt. Marcus Wilson fishes the Hot Lick from the Rod N Reel dock at Chesapeake Beach, meeting the spring rockfish migration through the mid bay. Later months bring black drum, bottom fishing and night trips for croaker.

What waters does HotLick Charters fish?
HotLick Charters guides Chesapeake Bay, out of Chesapeake Beach, 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 HotLick Charters?
On HotLick Charters's trips you're targeting striped bass, black drum, spot, croaker, white perch, bluefish, and trout. 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 HotLick Charters run?
HotLick Charters 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. HotLick Charters can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with HotLick Charters?
You book directly with HotLick Charters: through their website at hotlickcharters.com. 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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