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Fishing Report for January 7, 2021
Posted by Stan Cobb on Jan 7th 2021
Saltwater
Rockfish season has closed in the Chesapeake Bay. However, big fish continue to be caught there by those practicing catch and release.
The Cape Charles area is
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Fishing Report for Dec 31, 2021
Posted by Stan Cobb on Dec 31st 2020
Saltwater:
Loads of big Rockfish continue to be caught inside the Chesapeake Bay. There have been many fish over 50 pounds reported in the last week.
Most are catching t
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Fishing Report for Dec 24, 2020
Posted by Stan Cobb on Dec 24th 2020
Saltwater
The Rockfish catches continue to increase in size as folks intercept them in the lower Chesapeake Bay. The Cape Charles area reliably produces many of the big
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Fishing Report for December 16, 2020
Posted by Stan Cobb on Dec 16th 2020
Saltwater
Folks are catching plenty of large Rockfish inside the Chesapeake Bay now. The larger fish are falling to live eels fished at various depths. The Cape Charles
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Fishing Report for December 9, 2020
Posted by Stan Cobb on Dec 9th 2020
Saltwater
Bigger Rockfish are being caught, but there are fewer folks in the Chesapeake Bay itself compared to the rivers. The river catches are outnumbering the bay cat
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Fishing Report for December 2, 2020
Posted by Stan Cobb on Dec 2nd 2020
Saltwater
Many of the Rockfish being caught are being caught inside the rivers. Most of the reports this week have come from the James, the Rappahannock, and the Potomac
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Fishing Report for Nov 25, 2020
Posted by Stan Cobb on Nov 25th 2020
Saltwater
The Speckled Trout bite has been excellent during the month of November. The Virginia Beach and Hampton area has been especially good. Anglers have also been s
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Fishing Report Nov 18, 2020
Posted by Stan Cobb on Nov 18th 2020
Saltwater
Folks are doing well with keeper Rockfish inside the Rappahannock River. Multiple presentations are working now. Trolling stretch baits, umbrella rigs rigged w
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Fishing Report for Nov 4, 2020
Posted by Stan Cobb on Nov 4th 2020
Saltwater
Tautog are becoming more available inside the bay. The CBBT is a good place to target these excellent eating fish. Crab, either cut or whole fiddlers work well
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