Articles from July 2011
July 31, 2011
Dania Beach, FL— Senator David Vitter (R-LA) and Congressman Jeff Miller (R-FL) teamed up today with 11 additional Members of Congress to introduce bi-partisan legislation in the Senate and House. “The Billfish Conservation Act of 2011″, that will help restore billfish populations that are badly depleted by commercial overfishing. By protecting these magnificent fish from [...]
Categories: Angling News
July 29, 2011
By Captain Don Malkowski VBSF.net fishing report contributor, founder of the Get Reel Lure Co. and VBBFC Tournaments Director Its tournament time once again! The 6th Annual Bluewater Classic is right around the corner, August 18-21st. Are you ready! This year we’ve made a couple of changes to the format. First we’ve limited the size [...]
Categories: Angling News
July 29, 2011
East Of The Towers Out To The Canyons By Dr. Julie Ball VBSF.net fishing report contributor and IGFA Representative, Virginia Beach Captain Trick Standing, skipper of the Git-R-Done out of the Virginia Beach Fishing Center, reports that the billfish took a break this week. But hopefully the bite will pick up in time for the [...]
Categories: Offshore Report
July 29, 2011
Chesapeake Bay, Coastal Waters Out To The Towers. By Dr. Julie Ball VBSF.net fishing report contributor and IGFA Representative, Virginia Beach The recent cold front brought some mild relief from the heat this week, and the weekend weather looks good. Inshore species are providing some good action, while the offshore bite should pick back up [...]
Categories: Inshore & Bay Reports
July 27, 2011
Cobia fishing has become excellent for sight casters. The fish are starting to relate to the buoys and along the pilings of the CBBT. More large fish are being caught including one, that would have weighed over 90 pounds, that was tagged and released. Along with the cobia, schools of red drum and some jack [...]
Categories: Club Reports