45 species commonly found in the bay, including both saltwater, brackish, and freshwater species

Includes preferred bait and edibility index for each species, as well as detailed text prepared specifically for bay fishermen

Includes detailed map of the Chesapeake with best places to fish from piers, surf, and shore, launch a boat, or hire a guide

Illustrations by Diane Peebles, nationally known illustrator

Species selection and text by Jerry Frank, local Chesapeake expert, and Dr. Bob Shipp, Professor of Marine Science at University South Alabama

Indestructible lamination - water and beachproof

Instant access to just what you need to know. Perfect for boat or tackle box.