Gaines to Offer Striped Bass Seminar at Chesapeake College

     Wye Mills, Md. -- Chesapeake College will host a fishing seminar on catching striped bass at its Wye Mills campus on Saturday, March 27. Professional fishing guide Capt. Richie Gaines will lead the one-day seminar entitled "Catching Striped Bass." Capt. Gaines will talk about fishing techniques used to catch striped bass, aka rockfish, on the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries, including trolling, chumming, live-lining and light tackle. Gaines will also talk about equipment to use, how to set out trolling lines, and mention a few of the best places to catch large rockfish.

     The seminar is suitable for all levels of fishing skills, beginning and experienced anglers. Participants can bring a bag lunch. The seminar fee is $52. To register, contact Marci Leach at mleachchesapeake.edu or call 410-827-5833.