One of my outdoor goals has always been to catch a 3-pound croaker. I have caught lots between 2 and 3 pounds but have never personally crossed the 3-pound threshold. So it was with amazement that I ...

When it comes to catching Atlantic croaker and Norfolk spot, two of the most abundant and desirable fish in the Chesapeake Bay, Deale charter boat captains Dick Grimes and Shawn Brumley agree on the ...

If it's crappie you seek, your best shot is fishing at night around the deep water docks with lights on them. Catfish are everywhere and biting anything.<P> <B>Chesapeake Bay</B> &mdash; "Croaker ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Dozens of anglers are competing until Sept. 15 in a unique fishing tournament on the Chesapeake Bay called the Rod and Reef Slam. The goal of the annual tournament hosted by the ...

The best croaker fishing is in the shallows and creeks in the early morning or late evenings. The focus of charter boats in the middle bay has been on spot, which have increased in numbers and size.