Maryland Code § NR-4-727

Section NR-4-727
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(a) A person may not fish with a stationary net extended completely across
the middle third of the waters measured in a straight line from the east to west
shoreline of Sinepuxent Bay north of South Point, Isle of Wight Bay, Assawoman Bay
and St. Martin's River.
(b) A person may not haul or fish with any haul or set seine, or leave or
permit to remain setting, any set seine in the waters of Sinepuxent Bay and its
tributaries north of South Point, during the period between 6 o'clock p.m. Saturday,
and 6 o'clock a.m., of the following Monday.
(c) A person may only fish with a rod, or hook and line in the waters of
Herring Creek which lie south of the State Road Bridge.
(d) A person may not fish in the waters of Sinepuxent Bay or its tributaries
within the limits of Worcester County with any seine or net of any description having
meshes less than one and one-half inches square. However, during the months of
July, August, September, and October, a person may fish for fat backs and croakers
with any seine or net of this description.

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