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Wicomico River

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Maryland, United States

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Northern snakehead

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Northern snakehead

25 in · 7 lb

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Channel catfish

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Channel catfish

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Channel catfish

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General info

Wicomico River is a stream located in Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. It is also intersecting with Somerset County, Maryland. It is most popular for fishing Channel catfish, Blue catfish, and Largemouth bass.

Location

38°17′56.7″N 75°45′30.5″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Wicomico River?

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Fishing regulations at Wicomico River, MD

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Maryland can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Channel catfish as of April 23rd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Channel catfish

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

3
A person may not catch or attempt to catch game or freshwater fish without first obtaining an angler's license in accordance with Natural Resources Article, §4-604, Annotated Code of Maryland.

No closed season. No size limit.

Possession limit = 10 channel catfish

Ictalurus punctatus

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38°17′56.7″N 75°45′30.5″W
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FAQ about Wicomico River fishing

the Wicomico River is a stream located in Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. It is also intersecting with Somerset County, Maryland. Its coordinates are:
38°17′56.7″N 75°45′30.5″W
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