Fishing Information

With DYC located on the Potomac River it is important for members to be aware of Virginia and Maryland regulations on fishing. The following links provide useful information concerning safe fishing.

What have you caught?

• Virginia Fish Identification Guide
• Maryland Fish Identification Guide

Virginia Resources

• Fish Consumption Advisories and Restrictions for Virginia Waterways
• Virginia Department of Health Shellfish Sanitation
• Upper Machodoc Creek Shellfish Area Condemnation
• Virginia Fishing Licenses

Maryland Resources

• Fish Consumption Advisories and Restrictions for Maryland Waterways
• Maryland Fishing Licenses

Please send your fishing reports to DYC where they can be posted to this page. Include items such as great fishing spots, your recent catch, invitations to fish together, and so forth.