Lower Chesapeake Bay

Northampton - Virginia


  • 178 catches

  • 1K+ followers

  • 40 spots

The lower Chesapeake Bay between the York and Rappahannock rivers offers visitors a wide variety of recreational opportunities, as well as a rich historic background. The York River and the surrounding terrain have contributed to Yorktown's prominent rol...

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Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Reports

Recently shared catches and fishing spots

  1. Richard AdolphMcDaniel
    - Lower Chesapeake Bay

    Black Crappie

  2. Landon Peterson
    - Lower Chesapeake Bay

    Northern Pike with a bass pro topwater popper

  3. PJ Scott
    - Lower Chesapeake Bay

    12 in. Summer Flounder with a Berkley Gulp 5inc Jerk Shad

    1. L Tiller 0
      Nice. How far off shore were you? Thinking of surf fishing today.
  4. PJ Scott
    - Lower Chesapeake Bay

    Caught on a Berkley Gulp Alive swimming mullet pearl white. fished during slack tide and few hours into outgoing tide.

    9.0 in. White Perch with a Berkley Gulp! Alive! Minnows

  5. Landon Peterson
    - Lower Chesapeake Bay

    Largemouth Bass

    1. Fish Hunter 0
      nice
  6. Landon Peterson
    - Lower Chesapeake Bay

    3 lb. 8 oz. Largemouth Bass

    1. Fish Hunter 0
      nice
  7. Bobby Logwood
    - Lower Chesapeake Bay

    Spotted Seatrout with a Berkley gulp

  8. Andrew Bagwell
    - Lower Chesapeake Bay

    Details: 1 lb. 7.0 in. Bluegill

  9. Landon Peterson
    - Lower Chesapeake Bay

    Chain Pickerel with a googan baits, 5” lunker log

    1. Fish Hunter 0
      nice
  10. Landon Peterson
    - Lower Chesapeake Bay

    Details: Black Crappie

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