Set out on Chesapeake Bay with Captain Don’s Fishing Charters for an unforgettable day of angling. Perfect for families and small groups, experience the thrill of catching local species aboard the comfortable "Lady Luck."
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4-8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable on a boat and able to stand or sit for extended periods.
Wildlife
History
Chesapeake Bay has supported indigenous peoples and European settlers for centuries, becoming a vital part of regional maritime culture.
Conservation
Sustainable fishing practices are emphasized to protect the bay’s delicate ecosystem for future generations.
Captain Don's Fishing Charters
Set out on Chesapeake Bay with Captain Don’s Fishing Charters for an unforgettable day of angling. Perfect for families and small groups, experience the thrill of catching local species aboard the comfortable "Lady Luck."
Captain Don's Fishing Charters operates out of Baltimore, Maryland, offering private fishing charters on Chesapeake Bay. The business provides trips aboard the 46-foot 'Lady Luck', a charter boat set up for comfortable, family-friendly outings. Guided by Captain Don, each private fishing charter is tailored for small groups and families, with the captain directing fishing locations, techniques, and boat handling throughout the trip.
Trips focus on an enjoyable day on the water, combining local knowledge of the Chesapeake Bay with a hands-on fishing experience. Captain Don's Fishing Charters brings clients to productive fishing areas while maintaining safety and comfort aboard the Lady Luck. The charter provides necessary amenities so guests can focus on fishing and time together rather than logistics.
Booking is arranged as private charters, ensuring that each group has exclusive use of the vessel and personalized attention from the captain. The operation emphasizes clear communication about meeting locations in Baltimore, trip duration, and what to expect during the charter. The service suits families, small friend groups, and anglers seeking a guided bay fishing experience without sharing the boat with strangers. Safety, local navigation, and a comfortable onboard environment are central to the offering. Captain Don's direct guidance and the Lady Luck's layout support both novice anglers and those with fishing experience. For visitors planning a Chesapeake Bay fishing trip from Baltimore, Captain Don's Fishing Charters presents a straightforward private charter option focused on local knowledge, personalized service, and a comfortable boat setup. Advance booking is recommended for preferred dates.
Vessel
46 ft 'Lady Luck'
Comfortable charter boat
Location
Baltimore, MD
Operating on Chesapeake Bay
Trip Type
Private Charter
Small groups & families
Captain
Captain Don
Local Chesapeake guide
Contact to secure dates for a personalized, family-friendly fishing trip aboard the Lady Luck from Baltimore.
Bring Sunscreen and Hat
Protect yourself from the sun during a full day on the water to stay comfortable and avoid sunburn.
Book in Advance
Fishing trips fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons—reserve your spot early.
Wear Layered Clothing
Weather can change rapidly on the bay; dress in layers for comfort.
Bring a Camera
Capture scenic views and your catch to enjoy later and share with friends.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare on the water for clear vision.
summer
Light Jacket
Stay warm and dry if the weather turns cooler.
spring|fall|winter
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduce water glare to better see fish and improve safety.
summer
Fishing License
Required for legal fishing; can be purchased online or on-site.