UTERVirginia fishing
What's biting in Virginia in November: striped bass, white perch, spotted seatrout and tautog at their peak, with bluefin tuna, bluefish and little tunny around too, according to Fish Scouter's month-by-month season calendar. It follows Virginia fishing across 3 waters, with 62 fish-by-water guides for 38 fish.
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What's biting in Virginia in November
From the season calendar, best firstWhere to fish in Virginia
3 watersChesapeake Bay
November: Best speck fishing of the year; stripers fatten on menhaden
Fished from Annapolis, Kent Island, Solomons, Tilghman Island, Crisfield, Deltaville, Hampton, Virginia Beach.
3,319 charted public spots across the whole water — 1,347 seawall / riprap, 850 wreck, 532 jetty / groin. Open the map in the app to see them.
Delaware Bay and Ocean City
November: The striper run reaches the Delaware and Maryland beaches
Fished from Lewes, Indian River Inlet, Ocean City, Chincoteague, Wachapreague, Cape May.
950 charted public spots across the whole water — 320 seawall / riprap, 213 beach / shore access, 150 wreck. Open the map in the app to see them.
Virginia freshwater
November: Muskie
Fished from James River, Smith Mountain Lake, Kerr Reservoir, New River, Lake Anna, Chickahominy River.
Virginia freshwater, month by monthRules and licence
Size and bag limits and seasons in Virginia are set by the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (Virginia DWR) and change — read the current rule before you keep a fish.
Statewide rules today
Virginia DWR, where no local rule appliesFrom the blog
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