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Outdoors notebook: Action for big stripers should pick up on coastRecent cold weather has kicked off what should be the prime season for striped bass fishing along the Virginia and North Carolina coasts Outdoors notebook: Action for big stripers should pick up on coast - Roanoke.com Bad weather comes with good fishingThe Thanksgiving Day weekend can deliver good fishing action, but it depends on the waters you choose. Of course, unknown factors like sudden high winds, rain showers or severely dropping temperatures can affect your chances of hooking something. But always remember that bad weather often affects humans more than it does fish. Sam Neighbors & Crew Have a Big Night Fishing @ The Tunnel
This fish came at approx. 55lbs. Derek Elkins holding one of the eight Fish. Sam Neighbors holding his fish. All fish were released that night. Scarring disease also deadly to bay rockfishRICHMOND, Va. - A chronic bacterial disease that infects more than half of all the striped bass in the Chesapeake Bay is also lethal to the prized game fish, researchers concluded. Scarring disease also deadly to bay rockfish -- dailypress.com 800-plus Virginia watermen could lose crabbing licenses State officials have approved another measure to protect blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay by limiting their harvest, a move that comes on the heels of several other dramatic rules enacted this year in Virginia waters. 800-plus Virginia watermen could lose crabbing licenses | HamptonRoads.com | PilotOnline.com Bad weather comes with good fishingThe Thanksgiving Day weekend can deliver good fishing action, but it depends on the waters you choose. Of course, unknown factors like sudden high winds, rain showers or severely dropping temperatures can affect your chances of hooking something. But always remember that bad weather often affects humans more than it does fish. Plan for new pound nets in Chesapeake Bay denied
Virginia Beach residents, environmentalists and scientists helped to defeat a proposal Tuesday for two new pound nets - long, fence-line structures that catch thousands of fish - near busy beaches on the Chesapeake Bay. Plan for new pound nets in Chesapeake Bay denied | HamptonRoads.com | PilotOnline.com Fishing forecast for the week of Nov. 27 - Dec. 4It's Thanksgiving Day, and for area anglers, there is plenty for which to be thankful. Today also marks the final Fishing Forecast this year. Many have asked in the past, with such good fishing all winter, why we don't publish the forecast year-round. Fishing forecast for the week of Nov. 27 - Dec. 4 | HamptonRoads.com | PilotOnline.com Junior chefs: Ready your rockfish recipes for cook-offIf you're a young person who loves to cook, why not spend some of the long Thanksgiving weekend in the kitchen creating a recipe for the 2009 Junior Chefs Rockfish Cook-Off in Ocean City? For the second year, chefs will compete in the 7-11 age group or 12-17 (group determined by age on the day of the contest, Jan. 24), with prizes of $200 for first place, $100 for second place and $50 for third place in each group. The deadline for recipes is Dec. 12. Visit www.marylandseafood.org/pdf/junior_chef_cookoff.pdf. Junior chefs: Ready your rockfish recipes for cook-off | delmarvanow.com | The Daily Times Watermen take up new roleThe Natural Resources people said the Chesapeake Bay has been losing as much as 2,600 acres of hard bottom oyster habitat every year. It is hoped that the watermen will reclaim at least 1,000 acres of oyster reefs. Bass, bluefish following 2007 patternsThe striped bass and bluefish fisheries are following last year's pattern with the exception of the forage base. Bass, bluefish following 2007 patterns | APP.com | Asbury Park Press Arrogant state puts squeeze on sportsmenI would like to inform the hunters, gun owners and fishermen about the laws of the state of Maryland that pertain to them. Cumberland Times-News - Arrogant state puts squeeze on sportsmen Chesapeake Angler Forums: Free Eeling Seminar in Richmond Area 3 DEC 2008Green Top Sporting Goods is pleased to have Capt. Max King of Virginia Beach Contender Fishing Charters giving two complimentary seminar sessions Wednesday night Dec 3rd @ 4pm-5:30pm and 6pm-7:30pm. Capt. Max will deliver his EELING for striper presentation as seen on his very popular DVD “EELING and REELING for MONSTER Striped Bass”. He will also talk at length about striper fishing techniques that produce Tournaments wins for his crew in 2006 and 2008 Mid-Atlantic Rock Fish Shoot out and the 2006 Green Top/CCA Deltaville Striper Tournament. Green Top invites the first 50 guests at each session to come and enjoy an evening of exciting information. Green Top will provide conference area, refreshments and a special thank you for all participants with no charge. Due to limited space constraints, we will be forced to take R.S.V.P for both events on a first come first serve basis and your R.S.V.P. is required. Please call us at 804/550/2188 and ask for the fishing dept., to make your reservation or get additional information. Capt. Max’s sessions will be held at the Green Top store location Chesapeake Angler Forums: Free Eeling Seminar in Richmond Area 3 DEC 2008 Bethel-Emmanuel United Methodist Men's Rockfish Derby November 28th & 29th 2008:The Bethel - Emmanuel United Methodist Men (BEUMM) of Lancaster County, Virginia sponsor an annual Rockfish Derby on the Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving. The two-day event in November, has been conducted since 1994 and has expanded into a must event for some loyal supporters.
Potomac River Angler's Club - PRAC TOURNEY RESULTS
Northern Neck Anglers Club Rockfish Tournament Results:As of this time the Northern Neck Anglers Club Bonus Rockfish Tournament leaders are: NNAC Results - Tidal Fish Fishing Message Boards, Fishing Reports and Fishing Talk Sailboat with Planer BoardsNot often that a Sailboat will make BIG BOY Fishing. Above is the exception. Took these picture while fishing in the PRAC Tournament yesterday. Looks like he ran up to eight rods off his planers. I was told he is a Doctor from the Nothern Neck. Hope he pulls a 50 pounder!! |
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