Kodiak Charters
Independent · Kent Island, Maryland
Kodiak Charters is an independent fishing guide based in Kent Island, Maryland, running nearshore trips for striped bass, bluefish, and spanish mackerel on Chesapeake Bay. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Capt. Mike Middleton is a third generation Eastern Shore fisherman running six hour striper trips from Kent Island. The boat takes groups up to twenty five, and bottom fishing and crab feasts can be added to a day on the Chesapeake.
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What waters does Kodiak Charters fish?
Kodiak Charters guides Chesapeake Bay, out of Kent Island, 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 Kodiak Charters?
On Kodiak Charters's trips you're targeting striped bass, bluefish, and spanish mackerel. 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 Kodiak Charters run?
Kodiak 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. Kodiak Charters can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Kodiak Charters?
You book directly with Kodiak Charters: through their website at kodiakchartersmd.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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