Point Lookout Fishing Pier
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member La de Boheme
N 38° 03.031 W 076° 19.326
18S E 384000 N 4212244
Fishing for hardheads, blues, rockfish, trout, striped bass, and croakers is popular at a pier that juts out 710' into Chesapeake Bay.
Waymark Code: WM7A17
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 09/25/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member kJfishman
Views: 9

Fishing from the handicap-acessible pier in Point Lookout State Park, Maryland is allowed during the park's operating hours. Night fishing is not allowed. There is fishing from the shore, but large rip-rap boulders line the shoreline making the pier the preferred choice for most anglers.

There are entrance fees to Point Lookout State Park:

  • Weekends and holidays (May-September):
    • MD residents - $5/person
    • Out-of-state residents - $6/person
  • All other times:
    • MD residents - $3/vehicle
    • Out-of-state residents - $4/vehicle
    • Active Military w/I.D.are exempt
  • Night fishing from sunset to 6 AM:
    • MD residents - $3/vehicle
    • Out-of-state residents - $4/vehicle
  • Any persons not actively fishing must leave at sunset.

    A valid Chesapeake Bay Sport Fishing license is required for anyone over 16.

  • Recommended tackle: Live bait or artificial lure

    Recommended fishing methods:
    Rod & reel


    Boat required: no

    Catch and Release Only: no

    FlyFishing Only: no

    Parking or Launch Coordinates: Not Listed

    USGS Real-Time Water Data: Not listed

    Visit Instructions:
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