The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.

For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.

This week we catch up with Captain Bill Pappas, about their epic Seabass trips they have been running lately! They are going DEEP to find jumbos and they have been on them, catch as many as 4 at at time! To get booked, give him a call 757-619-3530 or go to: Playing Hookey Charters for walk-on’s: PHC Walk on charters 

Next, we talk with Captain Travis Kemp, with Foolproof Sportfishing to talk about Speckled Trout and drum fishing, as well as get the hot take on this epic 170+ pound cobia caught in Australia! To book with Captain Travis, visit his instagram Foolproof IG and direct message him or call/text 252- 435-5967.

It's all brought to you whether it's good, bad, or ugly. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Remember to text the word “LCBFR” to 779-435-2918 or visit us online at greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!

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The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.

For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.

This podcast episode discusses the importance of life rafts for boaters, particularly those venturing     offshore. A life raft expert, Dan Greer, explains the different types of life rafts—nearshore, coastal, and offshore—highlighting their features and suitability for various boating scenarios. The discussion emphasizes the importance of safety, using real-life examples of accidents, and covers total cost of ownership, including initial purchase and periodic servicing. Finally, the episode provides advice on choosing the right life raft based on individual needs and emphasizes the crucial role of accessible local servicing. To learn more, visit: survivalatsea.com

It's all brought to you whether it's good, bad, or ugly. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Remember to text the word “LCBFR” to 779-435-2918 or visit us online at greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!

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The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.

For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.

This week we caught up with Captain Eric Meyers and Captain Tommy Christianson aboard Heads~N~Tails charters by Captn'Eric Meyers to dive into Red Drum fishing inside Lynnhaven and Rudee Inlet. We learned several super cool trips/tricks to target lethargic fish that won’t eat.  

To book, visit Heads N Tails Booking Site or call (757) 573-9569

It's all brought to you whether it's good, bad, or ugly. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Remember to text the word “LCBFR” to 779-435-2918 or visit us online at www.greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!

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The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.

For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.

Talk about FREEZING REELS!!! ICE ICE BABY REEL   By Captain Bill Pappas. We talk about all the recent bluefin mayhem, the crazy fishing days when its rough and cold, harpooning, the ups and downs of boat side wins and losses and much more! We also talk about the upcoming seabass season which opens in a few days!   

When it is cold outside, safety is key and a big part of that is regular maintenance! Captain Bill trusts Troy Shields with Troy Marine for all things Yamaha and more. To get booked, give him a call 757-619-3530 or go to: Playing Hookey Charters for walk-on’s: PHC Walk on charters 

It's all brought to you whether it's good, bad, or ugly. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Remember to text the word “LCBFR” to to 779-435-2918 or visit us online at greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!

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The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.

For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.

The conversation this week is about the ‘little boat that could’. We talk with Michael Hosang with Fishing4Mortgages about his recent trip chasing and connecting with a giant bluefin tuna right off the coast of the lower chesapeake bay, just beyond the Chesapeake Light Tower, near the Windmills. He shares the tips and tricks he deployed, on a small 24’ center console, to successful locate, hook and land a BFT! We also get to hear a little about what’s going on in the mortgage world with rates. If you have a question, contact Michael Hosang - Tidewater Mortgage Services Inc. 

Additionally, follow him on Michael Hosang (@fishing4mortgages) • Instagram photos and videos and Facebook Michael Hosang and then go visit him at the boat show coming January 31-2nd, click here for info Mid-Atlantic Sports and Boat Show

It's all brought to you whether it's good, bad, or ugly. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Remember to text the word “LCBFR” to to 779-435-2918 or visit us online at greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!

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Long Bay Pointe Bait and Tackle 

Convert Solar

Sam Rust Seafood 

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KillerDock

Hilton's Realtime-Navigator

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Pure Flats 

The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.

For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.

This week we get ‘inside the minds’ of the mates!

Russ Morrow first mate aboard Playin Hookey Charters: Get booked and get hooked, for walk on’s text “PHCVB” to 757-522-2239 and for booking visit Playin Hookey Booking Site    

Ryan Porter first mate aboard Heads~N~Tails charters by Captn'Eric Meyers To book, visit Heads N Tails Booking Site  

Zay first mate aboard FinaoSportfishing, To get booked, visit Finao Sportfishing online or call today 757-530-4009      

It's all brought to you whether it's good, bad, or ugly. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Remember to text the word “LCBFR” to to 779-435-2918 or visit us online at www.greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!

Sponsors:

Long Bay Pointe Bait and Tackle 

Convert Solar

Sam Rust Seafood 

Great Days Outdoors

KillerDock

Hilton's Realtime-Navigator

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Airmedcare 

Pure Flats 

The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.

For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.

You won’t want to miss this information discussion with Tom Hilton of Hilton’s Realtime Navigator. We get to hear from Tom about some amazing things he is doing in the Gulf of America, deployed coast guard approved FADS, 14 in total, to create some incredible fishing opportunities for smaller center consoles, within reach and saving bigger vessels fuel. Check out the progress at Hitlon’s Texas FAD Network: http://www.texasfads.com/

Additionally, Tom shares the inside scoop on how their integration with common chart plotters, like Garmin, Furuno and Raymarine, can enable an angler to have chart overlays, with real time (data required via cell or starlink) updates, so you can navigate to the desired area based on what you’re seeing in real time! Truly a first of it’s kind, to learn more, visit: https://sat2nav.com/  

To subscribe: https://realtime-navigator.com/signup/index.php

For more info visit: Hilton's Realtime-Navigator 

For questions & support, call Tom: 713-530-2267

It's all brought to you whether it's good, bad, or ugly. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Remember to text the word “LCBFR” to to 779-435-2918 or visit us online at greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!

Sponsors:

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Sam Rust Seafood 

Great Days Outdoors

KillerDock

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AFTCO

Airmedcare 

Pure Flats 

Long Bay Pointe Bait and Tackle 

The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.

For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.

This New Year’s Episode, we are doing a deed dive with Robby Edmonds from Sam Rust Seafood learning about how the leader in quality and sustainable seafood, brings that fresh seafood from local waters, to local restaurant tables! We also learn about their recent visit with Steamboat Wharf Oysters getting out on the water with their team to learn how they develop an easy to shuck, deep cup, delicous oyster! We also find out about local restaraunts that are highlighted unique items from Virginia waters, such as Virginia Smooth Conch, aka ‘Channel Whelk’ and of course, the ruby red and delicious Bluefin Tuna. Follow Sam Rust on Facebook and Instagram to keep up with the latest from the regions largest independently owned and family operated seafood wholesaler!

It's all brought to you whether it's good, bad, or ugly. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Remember to text the word “LCBFR” to to 779-435-2918 or visit us online at www.greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!

Sponsors:

Convert Solar

Sam Rust Seafood 

Great Days Outdoors

KillerDock

Hilton's Realtime-Navigator

AFTCO

Airmedcare 

Pure Flats 

Long Bay Pointe Bait and Tackle 

The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.

For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.

This Christmas, we have a special gift of education and story time with Sussana Musick, Marine Biologist with the Virginia Institute of Marine Science. She shares the rich history, fun facts, and answers many frequently asked questions about the game fish tagging program. If you would like to get involved as a volunteer or have any questions about the program, visit them online at: VIMS Website or on social media: Virginia Game Fish Tagging Program. You can call 804-684-7166 or email [email protected]

Tune in to learn about cobia, flounder, tog, speckled trout, and many other cools species and some of the remarkable data that has been captured as well as how it helps conservation efforts and more!

And most importantly, have a very Merry Christmas!

It's all brought to you whether it's good, bad, or ugly. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Remember to text the word “LCBFR” to to 779-435-2918 or visit us online at.greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!

Sponsors:

Convert Solar

Sam Rust Seafood 

Great Days Outdoors

KillerDock

Hilton's Realtime-Navigator

AFTCO

Airmedcare 

Saltsgone 

Pure Flats 

Long Bay Pointe Bait and Tackle 

The Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report is your best resource for the Virginia Beach Fishing Report, Ocean View Fishing Report, Norfolk Fishing Report, Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Report, and everywhere in between.

For the anglers looking for an Eastern Shore Fishing Report, Hampton fishing report, Buckroe Beach Fishing Report, or York River fishing report, look no further. Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in a Cape Charles fishing report and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel fishing report and for every location in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. For our guys looking for the Virginia fishing report, we’ve got you covered.

This week we're talking to Captain Bill Pappas Jr. with Playin Hookey Charters about the amazing Bluefin Tuna bite that Captain Bill and mate Russ have been on! They have scored the Bluefin Tuna Hatrick, going 3 for 3 on their recent trips! Captain Bill shares about the commercial fishing process, as well as great tips and tricks to target these giants! Get booked and get hooked, for walk on’s text “PHCVB” to 757-522-2239 and for booking visit Playin Hookey Booking Site    

Next, we catch up with Captain Kaleb Underwood from Nauti-Dog FB Page & Nauti-Dog IG Page to talk about his trophy striped bass trips. Captain Kaleb shares his best techniques for targeting this prized species in the Lower Chesapeake Bay. To reach out or book a charter, visit his socials or give him a call 757-641-9199

Lastly, we get the opportunity to join Captain Eric Meyers aboard Heads~N~Tails charters by Captn'Eric Meyers to dive into Speckled Trout fishing. He gives us a deep dive on how to be prepared with the right gear, available at Long Bay Pointe Bait & Tackle, to target speck’s in the colder months. To book, visit Heads N Tails Booking Site  

It's all brought to you whether it's good, bad, or ugly. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Remember to text the word “LCBFR” to to 779-435-2918 or visit us online at www.greatdaysoutdoors.com/lcbfr to be added to our email list and we'll send you the new show each week! All Lower Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report Email Subscribers receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE AFTCO Camo Sunglasses Cleaner Cloth with the purchase of any products!

Sponsors:

Convert Solar

Sam Rust Seafood 

Great Days Outdoors

KillerDock

Hilton's Realtime-Navigator

AFTCO

Airmedcare 

Saltsgone 

Pure Flats 

Long Bay Pointe Bait and Tackle