The Coast Guard base on Chincoteague Island is scheduled to host an event for mariners to come and meet locally based federal and state law enforcement officers March 10 at 6:30 p.m. The event will provide an opportunity for mariners to meet some of their local enforcement officers, ask questions and learn about new and [...]
The Eastern Shore of Virginia Anglers Club will be holding their 1st Annual Club Picnic on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008 from 5 p.m. till ? Meat and soft drinks will be provided and guests are requested to bring a covered dish and chairs. New members welcome. Come and meet your fellow anglers and join in [...]
Virginia Marine Resources Commission (VMRC) is planning on adding 84 new Subway Cars on Blackfish Banks Artificial Reef. The deployment of the new reef material is expected to begin in July or August of 2008. The Blackfish Banks Artificial Reef is a popular inshore fishing fishing area, located less than 10 miles from Chincoteague Inlet. [...]
Virginia flounder regulations for 2008 are as follows: A 19 inch minimum size limit with a 5 fish catch limit. The season will open this Saturday March 1st, 2008. There is a season closure from July 21st thru July 30th, 2008. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chincoteague-island.net%2Fnews%2F2008%2F02%2F28%2F2008-virginia-flounder-regulations%2F’; addthis_title = ’2008+Virginia+Flounder+Regulations’; addthis_pub = ”;
The Virginia Council of Angling Clubs (VCAC) performs work in the interest of the recreational fishing community. The VCAC serves Virginia angling club members and the Virginia recreational fishing community by providing immediate access to the latest news and issues related to recreational fishing. The group works to gather and share news and information including [...]