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How to Catch Bull Redfish in the Bay from Shore
Legendary surfcaster “Crazy” Alberto Knie preaches the idea of fishing “non-human” hours when chasing trophies. While everyone else is asleep in their beds dreaming of screaming drags and bent rods, you are living it. So, years ago when I first found myself in the middle of the marsh at 3 a.m., covered in a cloud of mosquitos and knee-deep in muck…
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Parker 230 Coastal Elite: Right Sized
March 24, 2026
Just what is the perfect sized boat for fishing rockfish the Chesapeake tributaries,  multispecies angling at the CBBT, and everything in-between? Something that can take you everywhere from creeks…
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Severn River Fishing Spots
March 22, 2026
The Severn River offers sheltered waters with extensive structure and lots of fishing opportunity for days when going out ro open Bay hotspots like the Bay Bridge or Thomas Point is a no-go. Much of…
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Ask an Expert: Captain Jason Yost of Custom Tides Guide Service
March 19, 2026
This month we talk with Captain Jason Yost, who specializes in light tackle and fly fishing in southeast Virginia’s saltwater and marsh systems. Captain Jason of Custom Tide Guide Service…
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Paddler's Edge: Kayak Storage
August 25, 2025
You launched your fishing kayak and thought that you were ready to take that first cast, but you forgot to change your bait before you launched... Now, where did you put that box of plastics? Where…
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Deep Dropping for Wreckfish
August 24, 2025
When the tuna action is slow it's time to take a shot at deep-water bottom-dwellers like blueline tilefish and knot-head sea bass, and out Bass 'N Blue Offshore Bottom Fishing video shows how it's…
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Flounder Fishing For Beginners
August 24, 2025
Flounder are a popular target searched out by anglers who enjoy Chesapeake Bay fishing, anglers probing the Mid-Atlantic coastal bays, and even many who fish in the open Atlantic’s inshore waters.…
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Chesapeake Bay Fishing Reefs Out of Bounds
August 23, 2025
An old side-scan sonar image suggested a massive reef straddled the westside boundary of Hollicutts Noose Fish Haven northeast of Bloody Point on Kent Island. That’s where reef records recorded…
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Catfish Fishing for Beginners
August 22, 2025
One of the easiest fish to target and catch is the catfish, even when it comes to hunting for those big blue catfish that grow to rather epic sizes. There are two reasons why: catfish are plentiful,…
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Multispecies Fishing at the CBBT
August 21, 2025
You say you can’t decide whether you want to focus on flounder, concentrate on cobia, or dedicate the day to black drum? One of the coolest things about fishing at the CBBT is that if you play your…
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