Fishing Charters in Virginia
Browse fishing charters in Virginia that can help you catch bluegill.
Nauti Dog Sportfishing
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Experience Virginia Beach fishing charters like never before! Captain Kaleb Underwood and Nauti Dog Sportfishing offer thrilling fishing adventures!
Backlash Sportfishing
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Virginia Beach Fishing Charters Welcome to Backlash Sportfishing- Virginia Beach Fishing Charters, with Captain Steve Richardson aboard the Beautiful Custom Built 56' Carolina Style Custom Boat. The
It’S A Shore Thang Charters
Cape Charles, Virginia
Shore Thang Charters. Fishing charters. Fishing guide. inshore fishing. offshore fishing. Chesapeake Bay. Virginia. boat guide. boat trip. fishing trip. redfish. mackerel. black drum. rockfish. mahi mahi. tuna.
Beach Bum Charters
King George, Virginia
Fishing charter service for the Potomac River Chesapeake bay. Beach Bum Charters LLC King George Va. We also offer beach trips, and sunset cruises.
Island Queen Inland Charters
Chincoteague, Virginia
Citations Only Guide Service
Colonial Heights, Virginia
Shenandoah Lines Fly
Crozet, Virginia
Explore Shenandoah Lines’ fly fishing services in Central VA, including half and full day guided trips, casting lessons, and fly tying classes.
Virginia River Guides
Lexington, Virginia
We are confident in the quality, diversity, and beauty of the waters we fish. Come see us and fish the legendary rivers of Virginia. We float and wade the James, Jackson, and Maury rivers.
Virginia Fly Fishing Guide John Roberts Flyfishing
Lexington, Virginia
John Robert's Fly Fishing Adventures located in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia offers the best trout fly fishing in Virginia. John Roberts is your guide offering 50+ years of flyfishing expertise on Virginia Streams.
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Headboat Fishing
Gettin Bendy Charters
Best Time to Catch Bluegill
Bluegill can be caught year-round in Monterey. Right now in February, activity is Poor.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Bluegill
For a relaxing and rewarding fishing experience near Monterey, Virginia, consider targeting bluegill in the area's numerous small ponds and streams. These panfish are abundant and readily accessible, making them a great option for anglers of all skill levels, especially beginners and families. Spring and summer are prime times for bluegill fishing, as they move into shallow waters to spawn. Look for them around weed beds, docks, and submerged structure. A simple setup with a bobber, hook, and worm is often all you need. A local tip: many of the ponds are privately owned, so be sure to ask for permission before fishing. Also, the higher elevation means that the bluegill may be active later into the fall than in lower-lying areas. The bluegill in this region are generally smaller than those found in larger lakes, but their abundance and willingness to bite make for a fun and productive day on the water.
How to Catch Bluegill
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Bluegill in Monterey.
Bluegill Fishing Regulations in Virginia
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
No limit
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Virginia state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the limit on bluegill I can catch near Monterey, VA?
There is no limit on the number of bluegill you can keep in Virginia.
Do I need a fishing license to catch bluegill in Monterey?
Yes, you need a valid Virginia freshwater fishing license.
Is there a size limit for bluegill in Monterey, VA?
No, there is no size limit for bluegill in Virginia.
When is the best time to fish for bluegill around Monterey?
Spring and early summer are typically good times to target bluegill, especially during their spawning season.
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