Mar 10 2019
It may be the slow saltwater season in Virginia … but it’s a great time to pull the cover off the boat and get things ready to go. Anglers have been hitting local flea markets and tackle shops for fresh line or a new reel or two. It’s a different story in North Carolina. Things …
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Feb 20 2019
Virginia Beach, Long Bay Pointe Report – Dr. Ken Neill and crew on the Healthy Grin returned to the wrecks for more sea bass action this week. This time Stan Simmerman caught the trophy fish, a state citation sea bass. The boat Playin’ Hookey got in on the action as well. They caught fish in the 4 …
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Feb 05 2019
Virginia Beach, Long Bay Pointe Report – Virginia’s sea bass fishery is open, it’s a special one-month fishery, highly regulated and designed for data collection. A special, no-cost permit is required, reporting is mandatory, and you must tell VMRC when you are fishing so they have the opportunity to have a biologist meet you when …
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Jan 13 2019
Virginia Beach Fishing Report – Long Bay Pointe Well … we have officially entered our off-season. Fishing opportunities are very limited in January and February. Only the most hardcore anglers can deal with the frigid weather. But what better time of the year for a boat show! The Virginia Beach Boat Show is comming up …
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Dec 30 2018
Virginia Beach Report Big rockfish continued hitting the scales last week. Most of the action was coming from the eastside of the Bay, between Cape Charles and the ocean. Many fish have topped the 50-pound mark, one topped 66 pounds. The majority are being caught using eels, but a few are falling to Mojos. The …
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Dec 16 2018
Long Bay Pointe, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake Bay Report – Next report December 29th The weather has been a hindrance some days; but anglers remain focused on an excellent striper season….. And just in time for local rockfish tournaments, the super sized fish are providing the action. 40 to 60-pounders have hit the scales. Most …
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Nov 30 2018
VBSF, Long Bay Pointe Report – Next Report December 15 December … local tackle shops, marinas and boat ramps are buzzing with activity as anglers prepare to hit the water in search of giant stripers. December is big rockfish season on the lower Chesapeake Bay and it’s off to a good start. Some monsters have …
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Nov 19 2018
Long Bay Pointe Report, Virginia Beach NEXT REPORT DECEMBER 1 Anglers have been enjoying a nice speckled trout bite inside Lynnhaven, Little Creek and Rudee Inlets. Some large fish, 5 to 6 pounds have been caught inside Lynnhaven. Pictured is Casey Copeland and Doug Garnet with 5lb 12oz specks caught inside Lynnhaven. Striper fishing will …
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Nov 09 2018
Long Bay Pointe Report Virginia Beach – The speckled trout bite is good inside Lynnhaven and Rudee Inlets. Connie Barbour says the bite inside Lynnhaven is still hot with more keeper size fish arriving. Good reports are also coming from Virginia’s Eastern Shore and the waters around Poquoson, VA. Most of the trout are in …
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Nov 02 2018
Long Bay Pointe Fishing Report Virginia Beach – Speckled Trout action is peaking! The specks are available inside Lynnhaven Inlet, Rudee Inlet and the Eastern Shore creeks. Anglers are using soft plastics and Gulps! Along with the trout, an occasional puppy drum. Pictured below is Kathy Cooper and her husband Chad, they enjoyed a beautiful …
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Oct 23 2018
Long Bay Pointe Virginia Beach Fishing Report Speckled trout action is picking up inside Lynnhaven Inlet, Rudee Inlet and in Virginia’s Eastern Shore creeks. Anglers are catching a lot of undersize fish but there are keepers mixed in. Leadheads matched with a twister tail or Gulps are the most popular bait, however topwaters seem to …
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Oct 09 2018
Long Bay Pointe Report Virginia Beach, VA – The king mackerel bite gets top billing this week! Virginia anglers are landing them in the 40 to 50 pound class … Pretty work! The offshore bite has been excellent. Anglers are landing some wahoo and releasing a good number of white marlin and a few blue …
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Sep 24 2018
Long Bay Pointe Bait and Tackle Report Hurricane Florence has passed and local anglers are back at it! And the cobia and red drum have not disappointed. Fishermen are encountering schooling fish on the move; Craig Paige, Paige 2 Charters caught some large citation reds this week. Sheepshead are plentiful around structure. Beth and Kevin Synowiec …
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Sep 15 2018
By Connie Barbour, Steve Wray (Long Bay Pointe Bait and Tackle) Hurricane Florence has stirred up our local waters, once things settle down anglers will again have to locate the best fishing action. A couple of days before the blow there was some outstanding cobia fishing happening. Boats were finding large schools with dozens of …
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Sep 03 2018
By TH Spangler | Connie Barbour (Long Bay Pointe Bait and Tackle) September is typically the best month for Flounder. The bite inside the bay has been picking up. The bridge tunnel is the most popular area for bay flounder. The Cell is also a good spot. Ocean structure is still producing as well. A …
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