This page gives information on places to fish from shore. Descriptions include shorelines, boat ramps, jetty fishing, surf fishing, pier fishing, state parks, national seashores, town facilities and other areas to fish.

Anglers that are interesting in fishing local areas can also post in the forums for more information. It is a good idea to check local fishing regulations before fishing from Maryland and Virginia shorelines.

Local Places to Fish from the Shore

Surf Fishing on Maryland and Virginia's Beaches

Maryland

The North Jetty at Ocean City

Assateague State Park

Choptank River Fishing Pier

Crisfield Pier

 

Virginia

Swans Gut Creek in Sinickson, Virginia

Queen Sound Bridge

Memorial Park
Curtis Merritt Harbor

The Town Dock in Chincoteague

Chincoteague Downtown Park

Saxis Fishing Pier

Morley's Wharf Fishing Pier

Kiptopeake Fishing Pier

Sea Gull Pier

Assateague Island National Seashore

 

Local Fishing Regulations

Maryland DNR recreational fishing regulations

Virginia (VMRC) recreational fishing regulations

Other Sites with Information

Descriptions from Oyster Bay Tackle

More on MD and DE pier fishing locations

pierandsurf.com/faq/hotspots/va/

pierandsurf.com/faq/hotspots/md/

www.fishingpiers.com

Virginia Beach Piers