Fishing Bay

Bay in Dorchester County, Maryland
38°18′11″N 76°01′14″W / 38.30306°N 76.02056°W / 38.30306; -76.02056TypeBayPart ofChesapeake Bay[1]

Fishing Bay is a large saltwater bay in Dorchester County, Maryland. From tributaries to its north in the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge and Fishing Bay Wildlife Management Area, it flows south into the Chesapeake Bay. Its borders are formed by Elliot's Island to the east, and the greater bulk of Dorchester County to the west.

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fishing Bay
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