Each fishing season, Virginia officials remind saltwater anglers to register with the Virginia Fisherman Identification Program (FIP) if they are required to do so. The program went into effect on Jan. 1, 2011 and requires everyone who fishes in Virginia’s … Continued
True Tales of the Tide: An Angler’s Lifelong Quest chronicles a wide variety of fishing adventures from citation spot to the capture of the largest fish ever caught on rod and reel in Virginia, John Thurston’s 1099-pound, 12-ounce tiger shark. Mike … Continued
A bounty of seafood is available in Hampton Roads, with catches of fish and shellfish varying by season. In the deep Atlantic waters off the Virginia Coast, commercial fishing boats catch flounder and other species of saltwater fish and land … Continued
Virginia Beach has an excellent selection of kayaking areas. Inshore kayakers will find ponds, lakes, marshes, creeks, and other areas to explore. For advanced paddlers, there are plenty of launch areas nearby with Chesapeake Bay or access to enjoy ocean … Continued