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The sport fishing boat Ocean Pearl is a 30 passenger Coast Guard inspected vessel specializing in corporate outings, deep drop wreck trips for sea bass, tilefish, grouper, overnight Swordfishing.

 

 

She's a a new 2007 38' Evans, powered by twin 380 cummins Diesels. With her 14 1/2 foot beam she provides a  spacious, comfortable, ride to and from the fishing grounds.

 

Onboard you will use the finest tackle made by Penn and Shimano.  All you need to bring is an appetite for fishing, bag lunch and your beverage of choice. With years of experience on his side, Capt. Wray is sure to put you on the hot spots for the day. The Ocean Pearl is equipped with the finest in marine electronics and safety equipment to include 2 life rafts, radar, epirb, vhf, single side band radio, onboard generator, and cell phone.  Ride in comfort in all types of weather with a heated and air conditioned cabin, large bathroom with hot & cold water, Microwave and a coffee maker.  All safety equipment is USCG approved. All crew members are enrolled in random drug testing program

 

Captain Steve

 

Steve Wray, Captain and co-owner of Long Bay Pointe Bait and Tackle has over 35 years experience fishing the Chesapeake Bay and Virginia's Offshore Waters. Capt. Steve holds a 100 ton Masters Coast Guard license.  He has a reputation as a formidable competitor in sport fishing tournaments. His knowledge of all types of angling will ensure that you have an outstanding chance at that once in a life time trophy fish. Capt. Steve himself has gained countless VA State Citation Awards for trophy fish and qualified as a VA State Master Angler. So call today and let Captain Steve set up a great fishing adventure for you, your family or friends! The best fishing dates go fast so don't delay!

Welcome to Ocean Pearl Charters!

Experience the best fishing Virginia Beach has to offer with Capt. Steve Wray. The Chesapeake Bay as well as the adjacent offshore waters of Virginia makes up one of the most spectacular fisheries in the world! Those who have had the opportunity to fish this special place feel fortunate. Virginia Beach has one of the largest fish attracting devices in the world, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel Complex. Add to that the offshore towers, the ship wrecks and the relatively short run to the Gulf Stream, you quickly realize why Virginia Beach is considered one of the best places on the East Coast to fish!

Did you know?
  • Virginia Beach is the Striped Bass capital of the world.
  • The largest Amberjack caught in Virginia weighed 118 lbs.
  • The largest Bluefish caught in Virginia weighed 25 lb 4 oz.
  • Spadefish can exceed 15 lbs.
  • The largest Tuna caught in Virginia waters weighed 344 lbs.
  • The largest Dolphin caught in Virginia weighed 71 lbs 8 oz.
  • The largest Tog weighed 24 lbs.

 

 Inshore Species
  • Flounder
  • Speckled Trout
  • Gray Trout
  • Rockfish
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Spadefish
  • Spot
  • Croaker
  • Red Drum
  • Black Drum
  • Tailor Blues
  • Cobia
  • Sheepshead
  • Shark
 Offshore Species
  • King Mackerel
  • Amberjack
  • Black Sea Bass
  • Tautogs
  • Rockfish
  • Shark
  • Bluefish
  • Tuna
  • Dolphin
  • Wahoo
  • Marlin
  • Tilefish