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4 Ways to Fish The Chesapeake Bay
As fun to catch as they are to eat, 70 to 90 percent of the world's rockfish, also known as striped bass, reside in the waters of the bay, making Va Beach the rockfish capital of the world and home to the Annual Mid-Atlantic Rockfish Shootout every winter. With the Bay producing nearly 500 million pounds of seafood each year, it's no wonder ...
There's No Offseason for Fishing
With our location abutting both the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, Virginia Beach fishing offers abundant returns year-round. Whether you opt for the diverse waters of the Chesapeake Bay, the endless opportunity of the Atlantic Ocean, or one of many local freshwater fishing spots, there is a seemingly endless supply of fish to be found and ways to catch them.