Back Bay Fishing Reports (May 2026)

Scott H.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Reported 3 years ago

Seabass & Tilefish

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Scott H. Virginia Beach, Virginia Reported 3 years ago

Seabass & Tilefish

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Scott H.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Reported 3 years ago

Little slow right now. Water temperatures are in the low 50s. Catching Speckled Trout & Puppy Drum in the Creeks & Inlets and out in The bay we are catching large & schoolie Striper.

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Scott H. Virginia Beach, Virginia Reported 3 years ago

Little slow right now. Water temperatures are in the low 50s. Catching Speckled Trout & Puppy Drum in the Creeks & Inlets and out in The bay we are catching large & schoolie Striper.

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Scott H.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Reported 3 years ago

wordfish, Tilefish & Seabass is in full swing in Va Beach now through the end of December. Then Striper & Bluefin Tuna from Dec-March

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Scott H. Virginia Beach, Virginia Reported 3 years ago

wordfish, Tilefish & Seabass is in full swing in Va Beach now through the end of December. Then Striper & Bluefin Tuna from Dec-March

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Scott H.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Reported 3 years ago

This time of year in Virginia Beach there is still great fishing to be had with offshore deep dropping and swordfishing along with some tuna & wahoo around. Inshore is still catching Spanish mackerel and red drum along with a speckled trout puppy drum and striper are showing up in...

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Scott H. Virginia Beach, Virginia Reported 3 years ago

This time of year in Virginia Beach there is still great fishing to be had with offshore deep dropping and swordfishing along with some tuna & wahoo around. Inshore is still catching Spanish mackerel and red drum along with a speckled trout puppy drum and striper are showing up in the creeks in Inlets.

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Scott H.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Reported 3 years ago

Lately in Va Beach the offshore fishing has been Marlin, Wahoo & Mahi soon the Yellowfin Tuna will make their fall showing!

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Scott H. Virginia Beach, Virginia Reported 3 years ago

Lately in Va Beach the offshore fishing has been Marlin, Wahoo & Mahi soon the Yellowfin Tuna will make their fall showing!

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Jack L.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Reported 3 years ago

Cobia fishing is in full swing. Fish are starting to stage up in their late summer patterns and they are snapping. Limits of cobia almost every trip and it should only get better from here.

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Jack L. Virginia Beach, Virginia Reported 3 years ago

Cobia fishing is in full swing. Fish are starting to stage up in their late summer patterns and they are snapping. Limits of cobia almost every trip and it should only get better from here.

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