Damn Good Black Drum Fishing Charters In Virginia Beach

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 4 black drum trips in Virginia Beach, and the most popular trips in the area are Chesapeake Bay Fishing Trip guided by Kevin, Virginia Beach Inshore/Nearshore guided by Chuck, and Virginia Beach Luxury Inshore guided by Brian.

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Inshore fishing is the most popular type of fishing for black drum in Virginia Beach as well as inshore fishing, inshore fishing, and inshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Virginia Beach are artificial lure fishing, drift fishing, and heavy tackle fishing but light tackle fishing and live bait fishing are popular as well.

Prices for black drum in Virginia Beach can range anywhere from about $538 to $1,750, but the average price for a half day trip for black drum in Virginia Beach is $831. The average price for a full day trip for black drum in Virginia Beach is $1,211.

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

The most popular season for black drum fishing in Virginia Beach is summer, and most anglers book their trips 14 days in advance.

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Virginia Beach, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Virginia Beach. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Virginia Beach.