
Whether you’re looking for a memory-making family vacation, a day with fishing buddies, or a business outing, Hot Pursuit Charter Fishing offers an exceptional angling experience for guests of all ages and skill levels. This charter specializes in trips for up to 20 guests – so if you’ve always wanted to fish the Bay alongside your family and friends, come aboard!
Captain Don Johnson is at the helm of Hot Pursuit Charter Fishing. He’s been fishing the Chesapeake Bay since he was 10 years old and turned this passion for angling into a career as a captain in 2003. Whether you’re a brand new angler or want to test your skills against these famous waters, Capt. Don has something to offer every guest.
You’ll be exploring the bay on a 46’ Markley custom fishing vessel, capable of accommodating up to 32 guests. She’s powered by twin 450 HP Cummins engines that, paired with quality electronics, will get you to the hottest fishing spots in no time. There is plenty of room to spread out as your vessel has an upper-level bridge where you can relax and enjoy the view as you wait to reel 'em in!
Capt. Don uses a variety of techniques, including trolling, chumming, jigging, or bottom fishing. Rockfish is the primary target from May 1-July 31 and Sept 1 - December 10. You can also catch Perch, Spot, Bluefish, and Spanish Mackerel during the summer months. Don’t worry if you’re a new angler – your captain will be on hand to show you the best techniques.
Capt. Don provides you with everything you will need, bait, tackle, and license are all included. He offers flexible starting times, so feel free to adjust the start time to your liking. Grab your favorite snacks, your family and friends, and join Hot Pursuit Charter Fishing for an incredible adventure!
Captain Don fishes from different locations for the best success. The tentative schedule is:
Edgewater - May, Sept-Dec
Pasadena- June, July
Solomons -August
Locations are subject to change be sure to check with the Captain.
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