Warm Days Spark Hot Bites for Perch and Giant Stripers in Southern Maryland

Warm Days Spark Hot Bites for Perch and Giant Stripers in Southern Maryland

LEXINGTON PARK, Md. — Despite lingering winter-like conditions, a few recent warm days have sparked active feeding by multiple species in Southern Maryland’s rivers and tributaries, according to local fishing experts. Yellow perch, catfish, pickerel and bass have all been caught this week in regular fishing holes. Mason Springs off the Potomac River has proven particularly productive for yellow perch. Striped bass activity stands out as especial…