Fishing At

Chesapeake Bay

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Chesapeake Bay is located in Northampton County, Virginia. Download FishAngler to find the best places to fish at Chesapeake Bay. Get local fishing reports with detailed catch information, weather conditions, top baits and more.

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37.486445, -76.115265

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Recent Catches At Chesapeake Bay

PapiCaine NJ

5 weeks ago

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City of Norfolk, Virginia

VA 🎣

Species Florida pompano

Gear 2

19 likes

PapiCaine NJ

5 weeks ago

•

City of Norfolk, Virginia

Virginia 🎣

Species Florida pompano

Gear 2

17 likes • 1 comment

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Paul Redeker

2025-08-03

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Northampton County, Virginia

Species Red drum (Red Fish)

Gear 1

5 likes • 2 comments

Jayden Stone

2025-07-21

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Accomack County, Virginia

Nice sea bass #catchking

Species Black seabass

Weight 1 lb 14 oz

Gear 1

5 likes • 3 comments

BlackNeck CountryLiving

2025-07-15

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Mathews County, Virginia

Species Sandbar shark

2 likes

Wes C

2025-07-07

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City of Norfolk, Virginia

Species Sandbar shark

6 likes

Daniel Carter

2025-06-25

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City of Virginia Beach, Virginia

Got 2 kingfish & a croaker. The croaker I used and caught a 31” Red Drum with it. #CatchKing

Species Southern kingcroaker

Weight 9 oz

Gear 2

17 likes

Daniel Carter

2025-06-25

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City of Virginia Beach, Virginia

Caught a couple more Red drum. My PB of 31” 10lb 4oz and a 27” one. Really fun catches. #CatchKing

Species Red drum (Red Fish)

Weight 10 lb 4 oz

Gear 7

20 likes • 1 comment

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Most Caught Fish Species At Chesapeake Bay

Red drum (Red Fish)

Atlantic croaker

Summer flounder

Spotted seatrout

Atlantic Spanish mackerel

Southern kingcroaker

Oyster toadfish

Popular Fishing Spots Near Chesapeake Bay

Hickory Landing Pond

58.2 mi away • Chesapeake, Virginia

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27.7 mi away • Charles County, Maryland

Rappahannock River

11.4 mi away • Richmond County, Virginia

North Atlantic Ocean (Delaware)

46 mi away • Worcester County, Maryland

58.2 mi away • Calvert County, Maryland

Nanticoke River

53.3 mi away • Wicomico County, Maryland

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