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  1. The Striper Forum
    Just joined the board and was hoping to find some guys local to the Quantico, VA area and pick their brains on stripers. Curious as to the min requirements for rod and reel. Thanks. Globalhub
  2. Trolling for Stripers
    Anyone Here Fish In The Potomac River Around Cobb Island Or The 301 Bridge Area?
  3. The Striper Forum
    Has there been any stripers caught around the Occoquan Bay area. I want to do alittle top fishing but not sure if I shoukd further south for stripers
  4. DelMarVA
    Fished this area Sunday for the first time. Had heard reports of stripers being caught near the humps in the river. Fish finder stopped working, so had to give it my best guess on the charts. No luck or visible signs of stripers. Only managed 4 blue cats on swim baits.
  5. Chesapeake Bay
    Hey guys just had a question for any of you guys fishing the Potomac. My buddy says he has fished the Potomac about a dozen times in his bass boat. He got me all siked about fishing there. I have also heard of jon boats going in there.laughing7.gif I have a 16' Starcraft Aluminum V-hull, with a...
  6. DelMarVA
    Hello, My favorite bass fishing is in Jersey where we would snag bunker and then either bring them in and chunk them up or live line them. Does anyone do this in Maryland on the Potomac? Is it effective? It works very well in NJ and just wasn't sure if people did that here. Thanks!
  7. The Striper Forum
    I fish the Middle Potomac River & had poorest season in 15yrs, Wondering how everyone else did this year Normally I catch & release more than 1000 keepers in a season & this year maybe 100 Our water salinity was way down,maybe an issue? Just wondering how other fisherman did in different...
  8. New Member Introductions
    Just signed up. Chompin' at the bit for these fall monsters to show up. Anybody in the area catching anything, let me know. My buddy told me the big boys are showing up in the bait nets, I'm just waiting to see some proof and I'm headin' out.
  9. DelMarVA
    Fished the Potomac on Sunday from Graveley Point to the Chain Bridge, No sign of Herring or Shad in the River, Didn't see a single baitfish jump all day even in the early morning hours. Fished some of the useual hotspots looking the Rock and came up with nothing but Cats. Was fishing Chunks of...
  10. The Striper Forum
    Fished the Potomac on Sunday from Graveley Point to the Chain Bridge, No sign of Herring or Shad in the River, Didn't see a single baitfish jump all day even in the early morning hours. Fished some of the useual hotspots looking the Rock and came up with nothing but Cats. Was fishing Chunks of...
  11. The Striper Forum
    Good Morning Everyone, Anybody fish in the Potomac River? Just looking for some fellow Potomac River fisherman to talk River fishing for stripers Thanks, Kevin
  12. DelMarVA
    Anybody been fishing between The Occoquan River and Cobb Island, Trying to take the boat out this weekend and just wondering if anybody has given it a shot yet and had any success? Most of you guys that fishing this stretch of the Potomac what do you have most of your success on, Trolling, Live...
  13. DelMarVA
    Anyone doing any fishing in the lower bay/ potomac River Area? Heading out this weekend to Fletcher's cove to see if theres any herring or Stripers in the river yet.
  14. Chesapeake Bay
    Get a GMCO map, the Potomac river is full of shoals and bars. The mouths of Aquia Creek, Quantico Creek, Occoquan River, Nanjemoy Creek or Piscataway Creek are all good places for catching a striped bass on the upper river.
  15. Chesapeake Bay
    300 pound 8' 1" Bull Shark Here is the link... http://www.thebaynet.com/news/index.cfm/fa/viewstory/story_ID/19419
  16. Stripers 101 - The Beginners clinic.
    I am getting ready to take a trip from D.C. to Coles Point Plantation on the Potomac, does anyone have any ideas on what they are catching down there and if there are any good sized fish down that way. I would prefer to troll instead of bottom fish, unless there are any good sized flounder...
  17. Chesapeake Bay
    Hi I am new to this forum! I am going fisihng out of POrt Tobacco next weekend and was wondering if anything is going on around the pilings or channel near the 301 bridge? Any suggestions greatly appreciated!
  18. Chesapeake Bay
    Fished the upper Potomac today, Caught 4 Stripers from 14 to 16 inches, caught them jiiging small spoons on light rods and one on a cranks bait at about 8 feet, saw tons of fish outside creek channels the first two hours of the outgoing tide, Tried trolling too much grasses couldn't get to the...
  19. Chesapeake Bay
    Launched out of Aqualand marina and fished near the 301 bridge. Found a nice drop off and a 20 foot flat a little out front of the marina. Caught a few Spot, Big white perch and a small striper, Also caught 3 blue catfish. Non stop action for about 30 minutes for me and the others on my boat...
  20. Chesapeake Bay
    Spring shad numbers up in Susquehanna, down in Potomac Weather may have had a role in this year's poor spawning runs By Karl Blankenship This spring's shad runs brought remarkably mixed results-and some new concerns-in the Bay's tributaries, with some showing increases in migrating shad...
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