Where's the best place to catch blue catfish in August? The answer might just be the Tidal James.
The first time I specifically went to the James River for catfish was May of 1995. My guide that day was Roger Jones, who then and now operates Hook, Line and Sinker Guide Service.
Traditional duck-hunting spots are hard to come by, but wood duck hunters who hit the swamps can find shooting for much of the season. (December 2007) ... [+] Full Article
As the number of bears in Virginia swells, so do the number of encounters sportsmen have with them. This may well be a banner year for bruin hunters in Virginia. (November 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Over the last year, the harvest has been down and the birds are scarce. Are better days ahead for Virginia's turkey hunters? (October 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Big bucks appear in most hunters' dreams more often than in their sights. Here are the stories behind four hunters whose dreams turned into reality. (September 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Okay, nothing in hunting and fishing is guaranteed, but some Virginia counties have high populations of does. Hunting them will grace your table and improve your relationships with landowners. (August 2007) ... [+] Full Article
One of the best things about panfish angling in Virginia is the huge diversity in both species and bodies of water where great fishing exists. (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article
Though not necessarily known for its numbers of crappie, Smith Mountain might just be a sleeper when it comes to hauling in big slabs. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article
Our state hosts many classic mountain trout streams, as well as marvelous lake fishing -- but some of the best trout fishing in Virginia takes place in river fisheries. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article
Some of the best -- and most fun -- bass fishing of the year is about to start in Virginia. Here’s a look at some of the best bass fisheries in the state.
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From red drum to cobia to striped bass, most inshore game fish provide hot action in Virginia through the fall season. (September 2007) ... [+] Full Article
If you work the same places with the same tactics in August as you did last spring, you won't catch very many bass. Consider these destinations and tips for more success bass fishing this month. (August 2007) ... [+] Full Article
The Commonwealth’s flounder anglers enjoyed another banner year in 2006, with impressive catches in both size and numbers. Here’s where and how to get in on the action yourself this summer. (July 2007) ... [+] Full Article