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1. Bass 'N Blue: Sea Bass and Blueline Tilefish

   … Whenever you see them mark the spot - even if you're trolling for pelagics or running to a completely different … fish, so many areas traditionally thought of as good for trolling or chunking can also hold bass and blueline …

2. Middle Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, September 2025

   … have been enjoying a great bluefish bite in the area. Trolling hoses, spoons, and spoonbrella rigs has been the … for Blues, mackerel, and cobia. They had limited success trolling for toothy critters, only catching a handful of each. Adam says that while they were trolling, they spotted a few cobia up top, so they switched …

3. Upper Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report, October 2021

   … week, striped bass action in the bay was good, as anglers trolling and jigging were reporting solid hits. Trollers … and anglers in search of bigger fish are switching over to trolling tactics. Bowleys Bait & Tackle let us know fishing … Brad Spittel reported catching a few keeper sized rockfish trolling small umbrellas near Love Point this past week. …

4. Paddler's Edge: Kayak Fishing Lessons

   … Paddlers may actually have an advantage over peddlers when trolling, because the more erratic nature of that form of … wrong – I think the pedal yaks are awesome – but when trolling you might find the bite’s a bit stronger if you … run, my guess is that a kayak is probably a more effective trolling platform than a boat which pretty much always …

5. December Way South and VA Fishing Report, 2018

   … purple and gray when the light is low, umbrellas, and slow-trolling live eels.The hottest zones still seem to be around … if, that is, you aren't too tempted into eeling and/or trolling for the big stripers that are around in these … with some boats finding only schoolies but some others trolling up one, two, three, or possibly even more monsters. …

6. Coastal Fishing Report, July 2020

   … Chuck Harrison checked in this week and let us know that trolling around the CBBT didn’t produce them on a recent … poses with her catch, a beautiful yellowfin tuna caught trolling near the canyons on the Double J . … are enjoying slow but steady yellowfin and bigeye bites. Trolling a spread of skirted ballyhoo and plastic lures has …

7. October Northern Chesapeake and Delaware Fishing Report

   … topwater. They also mentioned that a few anglers are still trolling and vertical jigging in deeper areas, however these … Where as there’s been a fairly consistent jigging and trolling bite in past weeks, anglers fishing this week have …

8. November 2017 Way North Chesapeake and Delaware Fishing Report

   … has been a popular option, although some anglers have been trolling. White and pearl are still the predominant … channel ledges, and anglers jigging near channel edges or trolling for them have had great success. Most trollers are …

9. September 2018 Way South and VA Fishing Report

   … likely as they move south and on their way out of the Bay. Trolling spoons at six or more knots has been bringing these … with spoons has also been effective, though less so than trolling. Steven and Stephanie got into a nice … of the Bay between Stingray Point and Smith Point, and trolling small Clark spoons or Tony Acettas behind planers …

10. Trophy Hunter: Catching Trophy Stripers on a Kayak

    … Common Chesapeake practice for catching these fish is trolling a couple dozen rods or more along the channel edges … the main stem of the Bay is a little out of reach. Second, trolling more than two rods for large stripers could be … methods, by a significant margin, I’ve caught the most trolling lures similar to the ones I’ve mentioned above in …