Fishing licence & access
This water's specific licence status hasn't been verified yet. Use the Maryland rules below to work out which licence applies, and confirm at the source.
Fishing licences in Maryland
Most anglers 16 and older need a Maryland fishing licence. Which one depends on the water; children under 16 fish free.
- Tidal waters (Chesapeake Bay, its tidal rivers, the coastal bays)
- Buy a Chesapeake Bay & Coastal Sport Fishing Licence — or join the free Maryland tidal Angler Registry and fish tidal waters without buying a licence.
- Non-tidal (fresh) waters
- A Non-Tidal (freshwater) Fishing Licence is required. Add a Trout Stamp to keep trout.
- Free Fishing Days
- Maryland sets a few licence-free days each year when anyone may fish statewide without a licence.
- Licence-Free Fishing Areas
- DNR designates specific non-tidal spots where no licence is ever required. Confirm the current list at the source below.
Maryland DNR Fisheries (official) · verified Aug 31, 2026 · official source
Licensing summary for convenience — always confirm the current rules and areas with Maryland DNR before you fish.
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Access details
- Address
- 22589 Hudson Rd, Rock Hall, MD 21661
- Town
- Rock Hall
- County
- Kent
- State
- MD
- Phone
- +1 410-778-6777
- Google rating
- 4.8 from 34 reviews
- Google reviews
- 34
- On Google Maps
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- Waterway
- Chester River / Langford Creek
- Hours
- Seasonal daily
- Facilities
- Gas/diesel; service; winter storage; prop shop
- Access
- Marina / boatyard
Nearby waters in Kent
Bayside Landing
Rock Hall area launch giving quick access to the Bay.
rampBogles Wharf
Public launch and fishing access near Eastern Neck NWR.
rampBuckingham Wharf
Quiet road-end public landing; minimal infrastructure.
marinaChestertown Public Marina
Ramp and marina services on the Chester River.
rampCliff City Boat Ramp
Quiet public landing; shallow depth makes tide important.
rampEastern Neck NWR
Wildlife refuge soft launch.
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