Oct 01 2023
October is here, and with it comes a change in the fishing scene. Some of the summer fish start to leave, the waterways become less crowded, and the fish become more active. It’s a wonderful time of the year to be on the water, weather permitting. Flounder fishing in the Bay is winding down, but …
Permanent link to this article: https://vbsf.net/2023/10/01/virginia-saltwater-fishing-report-20/
Sep 17 2023
If you’re looking for some fishing action, you’ve got plenty of options. Bluefish and Spanish Mackerel are biting, and you can catch them pretty easily. Red Drum are leaving the Bay and heading to the ocean, so you might want to catch them while you can. The CBBT is a hot spot for them right …
Permanent link to this article: https://vbsf.net/2023/09/17/virginia-saltwater-fishing-report-19/
Sep 11 2023
Hurricane Lee is on the radar of many anglers, but it seems that it will not affect the local fishing conditions much, except for some big swells. The lower bay and the oceanfront are good spots to troll for Spanish Mackerel, and maybe some King Mackerel and Albacore as well. Red drum are leaving the …
Permanent link to this article: https://vbsf.net/2023/09/11/virginia-saltwater-fishing-report-18/
Sep 04 2023
The weather and fishing report for this week is very promising, with a variety of species biting well in different locations. Here are the highlights: Bluefish and Spanish Mackerel are abundant in the bay and along the oceanfront, providing anglers with fast and furious action. These fish are aggressive and can be caught on spoons, …
Permanent link to this article: https://vbsf.net/2023/09/04/virginia-saltwater-fishing-report-17/
Aug 28 2023
The weather is not very favorable for fishing in Virginia Beach this week, as a cold front is lingering in North Carolina and bringing some instability to the area. Mid-week there is also a chance of strong winds, as Tropical Storm Idalia approaches. However, there are still some fish to be caught if you are …
Permanent link to this article: https://vbsf.net/2023/08/28/virginia-beach-saltwater-fishing-report-6/
Aug 21 2023
The saltwater fishing scene in Virginia is heating up as summer draws to a close. Anglers are finding a variety of species to target, both inshore and offshore. Here are some of the highlights from the latest reports. Flounder fishing has been excellent, with many fish exceeding the minimum size limit of 16.5 inches. The …
Permanent link to this article: https://vbsf.net/2023/08/21/virginia-saltwater-fishing-report-16/
Aug 14 2023
Saltwater fishing in Virginia is in full swing this month. Anglers can target a variety of species in different locations and depths. Here are some highlights. Flounder fishing is one of the best options right now. The flatfish are feeding aggressively and can be caught on live bait such as spot, croaker, mullet or minnows. …
Permanent link to this article: https://vbsf.net/2023/08/14/virginia-saltwater-fishing-report-15/
Aug 12 2023
The 2023 White Marlin Open was a thrilling event that showcased some of the best anglers and boats in the world. The tournament, held in Ocean City, Maryland, from August 7 to 11, attracted over 400 boats and offered a record-breaking purse of $10 million. Here are some of the highlights from the five-day fishing …
Permanent link to this article: https://vbsf.net/2023/08/12/2023-white-marlin-open-winners/
Aug 07 2023
This is prime billfish season, marlin, sailfish, and swordfish. The offshore boats are having a blast. Tuna, dolphin and wahoo are also available. The 50th White Marlin Open in Ocean City MD kicks off today. A number of Virgnia boats and crews will be participating. It’s the world’s largest and richest billfish tournament, with over …
Permanent link to this article: https://vbsf.net/2023/08/07/virginia-saltwater-fishing-report-14/
Aug 01 2023
If you are looking for some exciting saltwater fishing action in Virginia, here’s the latest rundown. King mackerel are showing up in the near shore ocean waters, where they can be caught by trolling large spoons or live bait. These fish are fast and strong, and when they strike will smoke your drag. Pictured is …
Permanent link to this article: https://vbsf.net/2023/08/01/virginia-saltwater-fishing-report-12/
Jul 27 2023
If you are a fan of billfish fishing, you won’t want to miss the exciting tournaments happening in the mid-Atlantic region next month. The weigh-ins are open to the public and are a spectacle to behold, as huge fish are hoisted and measured on the scales. Here are a few highlights! The 50th White Marlin …
Permanent link to this article: https://vbsf.net/2023/07/27/august-is-mid-atlantic-marlin-tournament-time/
Jul 24 2023
Looks like another great week for fishing coming! This week coastal waters will see mostly clear skies. The winds will be mostly from the east or southeast, ranging from 5 to 15 knots. The waves will be around 1 to 2 feet. The water temperature is around 80F inshore and off. The VBSF charter boats …
Permanent link to this article: https://vbsf.net/2023/07/24/virginia-saltwater-fishing-report-11/
Jul 17 2023
Flounder are fun to catch and delicious to eat! These flat fish feed near the bottom, so you need to present your bait or lure close to where they are hiding. There are several effective tactics for catching them. One of the most popular methods is drifting with a baited rig, such as a Fluke …
Permanent link to this article: https://vbsf.net/2023/07/17/flounder-fun-to-catch-good-to-eat/
Jul 16 2023
If you are looking for some exciting fishing, Virginia Beach is the place to be. With the water temp at 80 degrees there are plenty of opportunities to catch a variety of fish, from flounder to marlin. Here are some of the highlights of what’s biting and where to find them. Flounder are being caught …
Permanent link to this article: https://vbsf.net/2023/07/16/virginia-saltwater-fishing-report-10/
Jul 10 2023
If you are looking for great fishing, you are in luck. The fishing season is in full swing and there are plenty of opportunities to catch a variety of fish. Here are some tips and tricks to help you land your target. Cobia: These powerful fish are roaming the Bay and the oceanfront, and they …
Permanent link to this article: https://vbsf.net/2023/07/10/virginia-beach-saltwater-fishing-report-5/
(757) 481-7517
LONG BAY POINTE MARINA
(757) 321-4550
Phone 757-917-5080
Cold Beer, Great Cocktails, Amazing Food!
Views Last 7 days : 1885
Views Last 30 days : 7219