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27 Aug 2012

Pier and Surf Fishing for Pompano

by Virginia Saltwater Fishing | posted in: recreational fishing | 0

In Virginia, saltwater anglers enjoy seasonal catches of Florida pompano. These delicious fish are caught in late summer from the surf, fishing piers, and near inlets. Florida pompano have oval, compressed bodies and a blunt snout. Adults have silver bodies … Continued

fish species, fishing piers, pompano, surf fishing
10 Aug 2012

Surf Fishing for Kingfish

by Virginia Saltwater Fishing | posted in: recreational fishing | 0

Catching kingfish from the surf is a summertime tradition along the Virginia Coast. Also known as whiting or roundheads, these fish can be caught in good numbers with basic surf fishing equipment. The common names “kingfish”, “roundheads”, and “whiting” are … Continued

fish species, kingfish, surf fishing
17 Nov 2011

Surf Fishing for Black Drum

by Virginia Saltwater Fishing | posted in: recreational fishing | 0

Surf fishing for black drum is an annual event for many saltwater anglers in Virginia. These heavyweight members of the croaker family usually show up in the surf in May or June, with peak catches varying from a few days … Continued

black drum, surf fishing
1 Sep 2011

Surf Fishing for Spot in Virginia

by Virginia Saltwater Fishing | posted in: recreational fishing | 0

Throughout Virginia, spot are usually available in the surf from late summer through early fall. These delicious saltwater fish are a favorite among surf fishermen for food and as fishing bait. Spot arrive in the surf early as June but … Continued

spot, surf fishing
28 Sep 2009

How to Catch Live Bait in Virginia

by Virginia Saltwater Fishing | posted in: recreational fishing | 0

Live bait can be caught in most Virginia waters using equipment such as cast nets, sabiki rigs, seines, dip nets, minnow and fish traps, and umbrella nets. These options allow anglers to catch live baits such as grass shrimp, crabs, … Continued

bait, eels, live bait, minnows, mole crabs, offshore fishing, sabiki rigs, saltwater fish, saltwater fishing, spot, squid, surf fishing


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