Potomac River Fish Species

Common Fish Species Questions


What fish are in Maryland?

West Virginia offers a diverse range of fish species, including smallmouth bass, trout, catfish, walleye, muskie, and more. King Fisher Guide Services is your go-to choice to discover and catch these various fish species while enjoying the scenic beauty of West Virginia's waters.


What is the most popular fish in Virginia?

The most popular fish in Virginia is the smallmouth bass, known for its thrilling and rewarding angling experiences. King Fisher Guide Services specializes in targeting smallmouth bass and offers expert guidance to ensure your successful catch while exploring the stunning rivers of West Virginia.


Are there smallmouth in the Potomac River?

Yes, the upper Potomac River supports some of the best Smallmouth Bass fishing in Maryland, that is why it is one of our go to fisheries to catch these fierce fighting fish!


A King Fisher Guide Services Fishing Charters targets the top Potomac River Fish species including Smallmouth Bass (Also Called Black Bass, Bronzeback, Brownie, Gold Bass, Green Bass, Jumper), Bluegill (Also Called Bream, Brim), Walleye (Also Called Blue Pike, Dory, Glass Eye, Gray Pike, Marble Eye, Pike-Perch, Yellow Pike-Perch ), Muskellunge (Also Called Allegheny River Pike, Barred Muskie, Great Pike, Lunge, Mascalonge, Muskie, Ohio Muskie), River Carpsucker (Also Called ), Channel Catfish (Also Called Graceful Catfish, Catfish ). We primarily Fish the Potomac River, Shenandoah River, Flowing Springs Run, Antietam Creek, Washington DC, Baltimore, Harper's Ferry, Shenandoah Valley.