Aug 31 2020
Starting in September, throughout the fall and winter our fishing report will be posted every other week. Be sure and check back often though because we will post breaking news and trophy fish reports as soon as they come in. Our next report will be September 14th. Cobia are on the move as they start …
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Aug 24 2020
Spanish mackerel and ribbonfish continue to keep anglers busy. Look for them along the oceanfront and near tide-rips in the Bay from Cape Henry to the mouth of the Potomac River. The spanish mackerel seem especially attracted to gold spoons paired with a #1 or #2 diving planer. Connie at Long Bay Pointe Bait and …
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Aug 16 2020
Larger red drum and cobia are plentiful throughout the lower bay and along the coast. Anglers are catching them sight casting or by anchoring and chumming. Sharks are plentiful throughout the area and there are some nice kings and false albacore out there. Anglers are also finding plenty of bluefish, ribbonfish and large spanish mackerel. …
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Aug 11 2020
Fishing on the Rudee Inlet head boat fleet has been excellent this week! The offshore action has been hot with many citation bluelines along with some nice black sea bass and 15 golden tiles. Inshore, we’ve seen some great croakers with a lot of spot mixed in.
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Aug 10 2020
This is prime billfish season along the mid-atlantic coast. White and blue marlin, sailfish, spearfish and swordfish are available now. Captain David Wright on the High Hopes says dolphin numbers are on the rise as well, with some nice gaffers available. Tuna fishing is fair, last year this is when some really big yellowfin tuna …
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Aug 03 2020
Fishing has been good in front of tropical storm Isaias. It looks like the storm will pass by us Monday night and Tuesday, things should settle down again by Wednesday. There’s been some world class red drum fishing taking place in our backyard! ….. Huge schools of red drum have been surfacing in the lower …
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Jul 27 2020
Looks like another great week of fishing coming! The water temps are in the low 80’s inshore and off. The weather forecast looks good this week, with winds around 10 mph out of the southwest through Saturday. There’s a slight chance of a thunderstorm each day. Trolling close to the beach has been producing bluefish, …
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Jul 19 2020
This week should provide more great fishing action! The weather looks good, air temps in the upper 80’s to low 90’s and the water temp along the oceanfront a warm 82°. There’s only a slight chance of a thunderstorm each day. Lite winds and slick conditions are predicted all week. Flounder action has picked up. …
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Jul 13 2020
July and August are peak fishing months in our area. If I had to pick a top species this week it would be cobia. Some extremely large cobia are cursing our waters right now. To catch one, cast, drift or slow troll live baits around buoys or underwater obstructions. You can also anchor and chum, …
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Jul 06 2020
It’s time to roll, everything’s biting off Virginia Beach right now. The offshore bluewater action is red hot! The yellowfin tuna, big eye tuna and marlin are hungry. Some really large bigeye tuna are in the mix. Cecil Hatfield fishing onboard the Showtime landed a 242 pounder. On Sunday the boat Rebel caught one blue …
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Jun 29 2020
Cobia are plentiful throughout the bay. Hot spots include Latimer Shoals, Bluefish Rock and Windmill Bar. Be sure and check around each buoys you pass. Most fisherman are chumming but many fish are caught by sight casting. Remember captains or operators of vessels fishing for cobia must obtain a Recreational Cobia Permit from VMRC and …
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Jun 28 2020
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Jun 22 2020
Last week started off with everyone stuck at the dock. But after the wind died down the good fishing continued. There’s a good variety of fishing to choose from this time of year. Offshore, the tuna action is red hot! And the fish are close to home, near the 900 line. Most boats have their …
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Jun 14 2020
There are plenty of options for Virginia saltwater anglers now! Captain Jake Beck from Knot Wish’n charters says …. “Summer is here, water temps are cool in the morning and warm to 75 in the afternoon. The spanish bite is In full effect and lots cobia and red drum are migrating north.” Both cobia and …
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Jun 08 2020
Virginia Beach’s inshore fishing action is starting to peak. Cobia, spanish mackerel, red and black drum, sheepshead and spadefish are all available now. In the bay look for red drum near breakers along the northern portion of the CBBT and close to Fisherman’s Island. Black drum should be available around the islands of the CBBT. …
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