by James Ritch | Jul 8, 2022 | Sports
By Bill Hall – Angling action was as hot as a firecracker over the recent Independence Day weekend, with catches coming from the beaches to the offshore canyons. Cobia remain the number one target for anglers on the bayside, with flounder fishermen swarming the...
by James Ritch | Jun 30, 2022 | Sports
Cobia are still the most targeted species along the Chesapeake Bay side of the Eastern Shore with fish being caught from the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay north to Maryland’s Tangier Sound. Flounder fishing remains steady on the seaside with anglers having to cull a lot...
by James Ritch | Jun 23, 2022 | Sports
By Bill Hall – As expected, cobia fishing has been the prime fishery since its season opening on June 15, with both sight casting and bottom fishing proving successful. Best action has been in the lower Chesapeake Bay between Cape Charles and the Baltimore Channel....
by James Ritch | Jun 20, 2022 | Sports
By Bill Hall – The much anticipated opening of the Virginia cobia season opened Wednesday, June 15, and if the preseason is any indication for the legal season, this should be another good year for the hard-fighting sport fish. The regulations involving cobia are a...
by James Ritch | Jun 10, 2022 | Sports
By Bill Hall – The recent appearance of Spanish mackerel in the lower bay means that all of the expected summertime species have arrived into Virginia waters. Cobia fishing continues to heat up, even though the legal season to keep a fish doesn’t arrive until June 15....
