Coastal Fisherman

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Since 1976 we have offered concentrated news coverage of the saltwater fishing lifestyle along the Maryland/Delaware/Virginia coast. Coastal Fisherman is a free paper published weekly from May through September in addition to our popular Winter Issue in January. Since 1976 we have offered concentrated news coverage of saltwater fishing lifestyle along the Maryland/Delaware/Virginia coast along wit

h columns and feature articles on techniques, products, electronics and much, much more. This group was created to display fishing information for the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Delaware and Virginia. Feel free to post you own fishing reports, tips and tricks, and favorite honey holes. Larry Budd
Editor & Publisher
coastalfisherman@comcast.net
410-213-2200

Excited to launch something new for Coastal Fisherman and a part of our latest digital video series, "Saltwater Stories"...
05/23/2026

Excited to launch something new for Coastal Fisherman and a part of our latest digital video series, "Saltwater Stories" hosted by Captain Anthony Pino of HOOK Optics, having a sit-down with the legendary Jim Motsko of the White Marlin Open . Enjoy and Happy Memorial Day Weekend, now let's get after it for the Fishing Summer of 2026 !

Saltwater Stories host Anthony Pino sits down with Jim Motsko, foun...

52 pounds 43 1/2 inches black drum caught by Joanne Knupsky 🤙Caught off the Shallow Minded with Captain Alex Hionis in f...
05/21/2026

52 pounds 43 1/2 inches black drum caught by Joanne Knupsky 🤙
Caught off the Shallow Minded with Captain Alex Hionis in front of prime hook beach (>1/2 mile off beach)
Using sook crab (spent female crab) 8/0 gamakatsu octopus in-line circle hook accompanied with 5’ of 60 pound mono leader using a 2 oz weight on a three-way swivel🎣
Way to go!😀

7lb Tog caught by Ryan Ellerman & Kyle Pelino May 2nd 🐟🤙They used white leggier crabs while bottom fishing in about 75’ ...
05/20/2026

7lb Tog caught by Ryan Ellerman & Kyle Pelino May 2nd 🐟🤙They used white leggier crabs while bottom fishing in about 75’ of water off Ocean City 🌊

Thank you Daniel and Billy from Spencer Yachts  for letting us ride along abaord the "Secotan" during the 32nd annual Ha...
05/18/2026

Thank you Daniel and Billy from Spencer Yachts for letting us ride along abaord the "Secotan" during the 32nd annual Hatteras Village Offshore Open!🚤🌊
Hatteras Village Offshore Open
This was the kickoff to the 25th anniversary of Unscene Productions working with Spencer Yachts🎉

Beautiful day to have our the 2nd issue of the Coastal Fisherman out for delivery🤩🤙😎Can't wait for you all to get your h...
05/18/2026

Beautiful day to have our the 2nd issue of the Coastal Fisherman out for delivery🤩🤙😎
Can't wait for you all to get your hands on it this week and let us know how you're liking it so far📰🙌

First blue of the season on 4/29🐟🤙Brought in on a Roy Rig, measuring 33 1/4"🎣🚤
05/14/2026

First blue of the season on 4/29🐟🤙Brought in on a Roy Rig, measuring 33 1/4"🎣🚤

As the first issue of the Coastal Fisherman newspaper is currently out for delivery, take a quick look inside the sectio...
05/12/2026

As the first issue of the Coastal Fisherman newspaper is currently out for delivery, take a quick look inside the sections!📰

We've given you everything from vintage CF, regulations, tournaments, games, the guppy corner, and so much more🤩
Be sure to give it a read and let us know how you like it!🤙🐟

The first issue of the new Coastal Fisherman newspaper is officially here and loaded up, ready to go to you all througho...
05/11/2026

The first issue of the new Coastal Fisherman newspaper is officially here and loaded up, ready to go to you all throughout the week🚐🤩

We are very proud of all the hard work that went into this first Issue with Unscene Productions, and can’t wait for you all to officialy get your hands on it😄📰

28” Black Drum in North Ocean City caught by Ryan Ellerman🐟 Fishing in 25+ knots of east wind and washing machine like s...
05/07/2026

28” Black Drum in North Ocean City caught by Ryan Ellerman🐟 Fishing in 25+ knots of east wind and washing machine like surf🌊💨

29” black drum caught on 144th St in OC by Ryan Ellerman (and Bella🐶) Fish was caught using live sand fleas and orange f...
05/06/2026

29” black drum caught on 144th St in OC by Ryan Ellerman (and Bella🐶) Fish was caught using live sand fleas and orange fish bites.🐟🤙

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Ocean City, MD
21842

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Tuesday 11am - 5pm
Wednesday 11am - 5pm
Thursday 11am - 5pm
Friday 11am - 5pm

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