Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report

The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.This week captain Bill with Playin Hookey Charters talks to us about several different trips, finally landing their beloved swordfish, several nice limits of big triggerfish and seabass, as well as blueline tilefish and even a unique Streamer Bass!To stay up to date, follow him on Facebook and get setup with the walk on texts, lots of great fishing ahead in the months to come! Visit Playin Hookey Online or call (757) 619-3530www.greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!Sponsors:Gilbert EyecareDEKit Hampton RoadsSlipSki SolutionsKillerDockPure Flats

The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.This week we recap the recent Hooked on Hope event, where we get to hear from all the heavy hitters, Captain Mike Robey, Captain Josh Bourne, Captain Eric Meyers, and our newly crowned belt winner, Captain Tripp Seed.  You will want to hear all about how these men have provided countless opportunities for families dealing with pediatric cancer to escape for a day, put smiles on their faces, and make great memories together!Next, captain Eric, aka “McGoofy” (who loses his phone into the water mid recording) joins us to talk about his incredible experience fishing the Mid Atlantic Swordfish shootout!  These fish are highly technical to target and harvest, he walks us through each and every step of the way! There is an art to it, that is for sure, and he is currently sitting in 3rd place with their giant, 226lb catch!www.greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!Sponsors:Gilbert EyecareDEKit Hampton RoadsEMS Endeck PVC DeckingSlipSki SolutionsKillerDock

The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.This week is Captain Bill Pappas from Playin Hookey Charters takes us on a journey from inshore Mahi, to deep blue action with a GIANT swordfish, to big Tuna and more!  There is recipes, stories from the archive, spearfishing, spot burns and lots of laughs.  To get in on the action, check them out at Playin Hookey Online or call (757) 619-3530www.greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!Sponsors:Gilbert EyecareDEKit Hampton RoadsSea TowEMS Endeck PVC DeckingSlipSki SolutionsKillerDock

The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.As cooler weather arrives and more anglers turn their attention to fall and winter fishing, boating safety and contingency planning become even more important. In this re-aired conversation, Captain Bart White with Sea Tow explains why every boater should think beyond the fishing and prepare for what can go wrong on the water. From dead batteries and running out of fuel to mechanical failures and changing weather, Bart shares lessons learned from more than two decades responding to boaters in trouble. He also explains the value of a Sea Tow membership, which at the time of the conversation was $249 per year compared with towing costs that can quickly run into the hundreds of dollars.Captain Bart covers some of the most common problems Sea Tow encounters, including boaters failing to check the weather, running low on fuel, battery problems, and overlooked maintenance. He explains why boaters should file a float plan, keep a GPS and reliable communication tools available, know their exact position, and make sure required safety equipment is ready to use. The conversation also covers practical items such as portable jump boxes, spare belts and fuel filters, extra water pumps, anchors, and other gear that can help prevent a minor problem from becoming an emergency. As temperatures cool and anglers spend more time offshore, the segment is a timely reminder to inspect your boat, review your safety plan, and be prepared before leaving the dock.Sponsors:Gilbert EyecareDEKit Hampton RoadsSea TowEMS Endeck PVC DeckingSlipSki SolutionsKillerDock

The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.First up this week we have a special segment with Captain Michael Hosang with Fishing4mortgages as he shares about our very special spearfishing trip that we took together on the fyt_fsh mako! We talk through each part of the EPIC day. Bull Mahi, Cobia, Filefish, Mussels, Dolphins, Turtles and more! As always, we hit on the gear and safety checklists that are critical to a successful trip and safe return home. Check him out on insta, FB and for more info on diving and mortgage advice, call/text at 757-478-6122Next we talk with Captain Kenny Mills with Sea Shift Sportfishing Va Beach. He shares some recent cobia, mackerel and mahi from recent trips, as well as how to handle a situation that gets out of hand when charter guests become violent! To connect or book a trip with Captain Kenny, check em out their socials or give them a call at 757-681-1099www.greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!Sponsors:Gilbert EyecareDEKit Hampton RoadsSea TowEMS Endeck PVC DeckingSlipSki SolutionsKillerDock

The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.First up this week is Captain Bill Pappas from Playin Hookey Charters talking about the Mahi Mahi bite offshore!  Captain Bill provided one of the best fish taco recipes, “Tahi Macos” as they are known in the PHC community!  To get this recipe, go to LCBFR Visit Playin Hookey Online or call (757) 619-3530Next is the tournament recap with Mike Robey, with Hooked on Hope VB, telling us about the record breaking Spanish Mackerel Tournament, some incredible people making a REEL impact on the lives of families dealing with pediatric cancer.  To get involved, or questions about the event, call Mike today at 757-472-7212.  We also get the special opportunity to hear from Will Fox, sharing his own family's story with Pediatric Cancer, and what Hooked on Hope means to them. https://dfeetcancer.org/ and joining the conversation is an awesome local Charter Guide, Tripp Seed, who experienced his own loss from Cancer, founded AES Cancer Foundation, and between the 3 power houses, we have an incredible amount of fund raising going on to fight cancer and help find solutions for the future!   Sponsors:Gilbert EyecareDEKit Hampton RoadsSea TowEMS Endeck PVC DeckingSlipSki SolutionsKillerDock

The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.Wallace's Cobia Tournament  – September 5Luke kicks off the show with a preview of the upcoming Wallace’s Bait & Tackle Cobia Tournament on September 5th at Dandy Point in Hampton. Wallace's Bait & Tackle | Hampton VA  has long been a hub for Chesapeake Bay fishermen, and the tournament gives anglers one more chance to put a big cobia on the scales as the season winds down. Luke covers the key tournament details, what anglers can expect, and why this event is a great way to celebrate the final stretch of another Chesapeake Bay cobia season.Jesse Wilkins – Long Bay Pointe Bait and Tackle | Virginia Beach VA Next, Luke catches up with Jesse Wilkins of Long Bay Pointe Bait & Tackle to talk about the flounder bite around the Chesapeake Bay windmills and what anglers are seeing offshore. Jesse also shares some valuable advice on proper rod, reel and line management, including correctly spooling fishing line, preventing line twist and casting issues, and maintaining your equipment throughout the season. It’s a great reminder that a little rigging, maintenance and preparation can make a big difference when it’s time to put fish in the boat.Cast and Blast 757 – September 20 | The Honor Foundation Finally, Luke sits down with Eddie and Kent to preview the upcoming Cast & Blast event on September 20th, benefiting The Honor Foundation. The event brings anglers, spear-fishermen and the Hampton Roads community together for a day on the water while supporting an important mission. The Honor Foundation helps members of the U.S. Special Operations Forces community transition from military service into successful careers and their next chapter of life. Eddie and Kent share what participants can expect, how to get involved, and why this event and the mission behind it is worth supporting.www.greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!Sponsors:Gilbert EyecareDEKit Hampton RoadsSea TowEMS Endeck PVC DeckingSlipSki SolutionsKillerDock

The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.This week we catch up with Captain Austin Hayne of FinaoSportfishing to talk about the recent cobia bite, red tide challenges and how the fish seem to be coming up at about the same time each day regardless of where you are.  Plus, an in depth look at the circle hook vs. the J hook.  Captain Austin is passionate about cobia and always works hard to make sure the guests are involved in the process, having fun and catching fish! To get out on the water with, visit Finao Sportfishing online or call today 757-652-8260Next we talk to Captain Michael Hosang with Fishing4mortgages as he walks us through the challenges he has had with harvesting cobia this year, it’s a lesson in gear inspection!  We also get a look at how to dry age cobia for sashimi as well as talk about the upcoming Cast and Blast event hosted by honor.org, on 9/20 out of Chicks Oyster Bar.  Check him out on insta, FB and for more info on diving and mortgage advice, call/text at 757-478-6122www.greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!Sponsors:Gilbert EyecareDEKit Hampton RoadsSea TowEMS Endeck PVC DeckingSlipSki Solutions

The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.This week we're excited to welcome Captain Clint Carpenter with Good to go Sportfishing, fishing out of Shallowbag Bay, NC. Clint shares what's happening along the Outer Banks, and breaks down what anglers should be paying attention to before making the run. Whether you're planning a trip to the OBX or just enjoy learning from captains who spend their lives on the water, Clint offers practical insights that can help put more fish in the boat. If you're looking for a professional, family-friendly charter experience out of the Outer Banks, with incredible options like food and dining, plus photography, be sure to look up Good to Go Sportfishing and follow along with their latest reports. 757-234-9829 Next, we're proud to officially welcome James Anderson  with DEKit Hampton Roads  as our newest podcast sponsor. If you've ever spent long days on the water, you already know how much your deck impacts comfort, safety, and the overall look of your boat. James walks us through the entire DEKit process, from precision measuring and CAD design to material selection and professional installation, while explaining why premium DEKit foam has become one of the most popular upgrades for today's fishing and family boats. Having experienced the process firsthand, I can personally speak to the attention to detail and craftsmanship James and his team bring to every project. Whether you're restoring an older boat or giving your current rig a fresh custom look, this is an interview you won't want to miss. Follow DEKit Hampton Roads to see some incredible transformations and learn how they can help make your boat truly one of a kind. 434-378-8004www.greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!Sponsors:Gilbert EyecareDEKit Hampton RoadsSea TowEMS Endeck PVC DeckingSlipSki Solutions

The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.This week we talk to Captain Bill Pappas aboard Playin Hookey Charters out of Virginia Beach. He has been catching loads of Mahi recently both trolling and baiting. He shares some exciting stories about their recent catches and a special guest from an elusive offshore Cobia! To get booked call 757-619-3530Next we talk to Captain Kenny Mills, Seashift Sportfishing out of Virginia Beach, talking about their technique for triggerfish and Spanish Mackerel. Captain Kenny had to leave for the C shift on a fire call! Always great to have him join us live while serving the community. To get booked call 757-681-1099www.greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!Sponsors:Gilbert EyecareDEKit Hampton RoadsHilton's Realtime-NavigatorAFTCOSea TowBlack BuffaloEMS Endeck PVC DeckingPure Flats - Slick LuresSlipSki Solutions