The Sea Gull Fishing Pier on The Chesapeake Bay Bridge – Tunnel’s first Island will be closed to the public during the construction of new parallel tunnel at the Thimble Shoal Channel. The Thimble Shoal Channel tunnel project is expected … Continued
The recently completed phase II extension of the James River Fishing Pier is now open to the public. The completion of Phase II adds 1,112 linear feet to the existing pier, providing a recreational 2,364 total feet of pier length. … Continued
Despite its small size, the Norfolk spot is one Virginia’s most popular saltwater fish species. Although spot begin arriving in late spring, the best fishing usually occurs in late summer through fall. In Virginia, spot are caught in nearshore waters … Continued
Fall is one of the best times to visit a saltwater fishing pier in Virginia. Many of the top fishing piers of the Mid-Atlantic Coast are found in Virginia. These include several Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic coastal fishing piers. On … Continued
As Virginia summer fishing nears an end, anglers begin gearing up for Fall spot and croaker runs. Spot and croaker are among the most sought after fish in Virginia during the early fall. Both species are known for their habit … Continued
Help make a difference by attending the Fishing for Food event on Saturday, November 7 from 9 am-2 pm at the Buckroe Fishing Pier. No registration necessary. Rod rentals, Free fishing demos, Prizes and give-a-ways! Minimum of 1 bag of … Continued