March 31, 2023

Fishing is a popular pastime in Virginia Beach, and while it may seem like a carefree activity, it is important to be aware of the rules and regulations surrounding fishing to ensure the protection and sustainability of the fish populations. In this post, we'll explore the fishing rules and regulati...

March 31, 2023

Virginia Beach is a fantastic destination for fishing enthusiasts looking to catch a variety of species. Located in the seven cities area in southeast Virginia, this beautiful beach town offers a plethora of fishing opportunities throughout the year. Whether you're looking to catch inshore or offsho...

December 5, 2022

Panfish is a term coined by anglers to describe a handful of fish that are delicious and are roughly small enough to fit into a pan. The fish species that are included when someone mentions panfish largely depends on the region they are fishing. However, five species of fish almost always make the l...

September 8, 2022

Many professional bass fishing circuits visit Texas yearly, and for good reason. The familiar Texan saying, “everything is bigger in Texas,” is undeniable concerning bass fishing. However, not every lake in Texas is worth spending time fishing. We’ve rounded up several of the best bass fishing loca...

September 1, 2022

What’s better than working in an office with a team of people who love the outdoors? Getting out on the water with them and seeing what our damn good guides can do! Instead of another happy hour or networking event, a few of us here at Captain Experiences paid Jackie a visit out on Lake Buchanan to...

August 19, 2022

What is a Striped Bass

Striped bass are streamlined fish with a silvery-white body that is marked with longitudinal stripes that start at their gills and run to the base of their tail. As an anadromous fish, striped bass can live in freshwater or saltwater similar to rainbow trout, which are c...

August 1, 2022

Best Striper Trips

Fishing for striped bass or “rockfish” is an exhilarating experience because these fish can grow huge and put up a stout fight. These fish are found in both salt and freshwater which gives angers a variety of options when it comes to planning a trip. Here’s our top five pick...

July 25, 2022

What’s a Striped Bass or Rockfish?

Striped bass are an anadromous fish with a streamlined, silver body that is marked with longitudinal stripes that start at their gills and run to the base of their tail. As an anadromous fish, striped bass can live in freshwater or saltwater similar to rainbo...

July 25, 2022

What is a Striped Bass?

Striped bass , commonly known as striper, linesider, or rockfish, are one of the most popular game fish in the United States found both in fresh and saltwater. So popular in fact, it is the state fish of three states.

Originally a saltwater fish, striped bass hav...

July 25, 2022

Striped Bass Fishing

Striped bass, also known as rockfish, are one of the most popular game fish in the United States. These bass can grow huge and challenge anglers, making them fun to catch. Properly prepared filets of striped bass are light, flaky, and delicious white meat which adds to the...

April 4, 2022

It doesn't take a professional angler to look at a map of Cape Cod and know that the fishing is great. The picturesque peninsula extends over 60 miles into the Atlantic Ocean and covers over 400 miles of shoreline. Scattered throughout the Cape are inshore bays and harbors that have seen their fair...

April 4, 2022

5 Tastiest Freshwater Fish to Eat

Fishing is one of the most popular activities in the U.S. and is a great way to get some of the best meat in the world. Here are five of the best fish to eat that you can catch on your next trip to the nearest river or lake.

Walleye

Walleye are a...

February 28, 2022

Fishing Slams

Anglers who love to challenge themselves will thoroughly enjoy fishing slams. Fishing slams are pretty straightforward, catch a certain number of fish in a set amount of time, in theory, it’s just that easy. When it comes to the slams themselves there are official IGFA Slams and...

November 23, 2021

These fish have gained an elevated level of popularity in Texas and have become part of the fishing culture. They are the perfect representation of the state with their large size and unique but beautiful appearance. Over time with their popularity, these fish have become integrated into the traditi...

January 17, 2021

Cape Cod Charter Fishing & Nantucket Fishing Charters

You could dedicate your entire life to Cape Cod fishing (a lucky few do!) and still not catch every species the New England peninsula and surrounding islands have to offer.

In this post, we'll cover everything you need to know to cat...

March 14, 2020

Hey everyone,

In light of developments regarding the spread of Coronavirus, we wanted to update you on Captain's relatively small yet important role to play during this unprecedented time.

While we always consider health and safety first, we feel the need now more than ever to reaffirm our co...