Lancaster County, VA
Located on the territory of two states, Maryland and Virginia, the Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the USA.
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The most productive season to fish for striped bass in the Chesapeake Bay is early spring.
Bluefish are active from May to October.
Fishing for Spanish mackerel is great from spring to early fall.
Live baits such as minnows, crickets, worms and shrimp work well here.
Regulations vary by location. Check the rules for your fish to stay informed and prepared for fishing.
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