Experience the Best Fishing in Chesapeake Bay with Salt Tale Charters in Madison, MD

Welcome to Salt Tale Charters, located in Madison, Maryland. Join Captain Brandon Wingate as he guides you through the picturesque waters of Chesapeake Bay, ensuring an unforgettable and pleasurable fishing experience.

Your adventure begins on a 24’ Everglades bay boat, boasting a 300 HP Yamaha engine and state-of-the-art navigation electronics. This vessel guarantees swift journeys to the prime fishing spots. Accommodating up to 4 adult anglers or 6 individuals with at least 2 children, it features convenient amenities including a toilet, wireless trolling motor, and livewell.

Captain Brandon specializes in light tackle fishing techniques such as spinning, jigging, popping, and fly fishing. Prepare to target a variety of sought-after species including Striped Bass, Speckled Trout, Redfish, White Perch, and Cobia. While you may retain your catch within reasonable limits, please bear in mind that these trips prioritize quality fishing experiences over cooler capacity.

Rest assured, the captain supplies custom spinning rods, Shimano reels, and terminal tackle, covering all available techniques except for fly fishing. Lures employed include swim baits, topwater plugs, and bucktails, while live bait is also available. Additionally, the price includes cleaning and filleting services for your catch, as well as drinking water. The boat possesses the necessary licensing for all occupants, so all you need to bring is food, beverages (excluding water), sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, and appropriate footwear.

Salt Tale Charters eagerly awaits your arrival! Book now for a rewarding fishing adventure in the Chesapeake Bay.

How to get there?

Available fish species

Striped Bass

Bluefish

Cobia

White Perch

Redfish

Spanish Mackerel

Speckled Trout

Amenities

Toilet Very Small! For limited use!

GPS Garmin

Fishfinder Garmin

Live Bait Well

Wireless Trolling Motor

Ice Box Ice & Water provided.

Radar Garmin

Fihing Techniques

Light Tackle Spinning Jigging Popping Fly Fishing

FAQs

What are the trip rates for Salt Tale Charters?

Salt Tale Charters provides the following trips for customers:

Half Day - Middle Bay (AM) (5 hours): $600 per group + $50 for each additional person after 3 guests
Half Day - Middle Bay (PM) (5 hours): $600 per group + $50 for each additional person after 3 guests
Full Day Trip (8 hours): $900 per group + $50 for each additional person after 3 guests
Lower Bay Redfish & Cobia (8 hours): $900 per group + $50 for each additional person after 3 guests

Which amenities are available onboard with Salt Tale Charters?

When you reserve a voyage with Salt Tale Charters, you can enjoy the following onboard amenities:

Toilet: Please note that the toilet is small and has limited use.
GPS Garmin
Fishfinder Garmin
Live Bait Well
Wireless Trolling Motor
Ice Box: Ice and water are provided.
Radar Garmin

What's included in the trip price with Salt Tale Charters?

Trips booked with Salt Tale Charters include the following amenities:

Rods, reels & tackle: Custom Rods and Florida Fishing Products Reels
Lures: Swim baits, topwater, bucktails, jigs, and more
Catch cleaning & filleting: Your catch will be cleaned and filleted for you
Drinks: Water is provided in a cooler for your convenience
Fishing License: The boat is licensed for all occupants, so you won't need to worry about obtaining a fishing license
Fly Fishing Equipment: TFO Rods, Redington Reels, and Cortland Line for those interested in fly fishing