Portsmouth, VA Fishing Trip — January
Your Portsmouth, VA Fishing Trip
January2 peopleFamily Trip
High 43°F / Low 29°F1.7" rain · 6 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
What’s Biting in January
GoodSheepshead
Various
LowCobia
Various
January Weather in Portsmouth
43°F
Avg High
29°F
Avg Low
1.7"
Rainfall
6
Rainy Days
Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
65 Guides Near Portsmouth
No guides are based in Portsmouth, but these guides operate nearby.
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
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Virginia Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$23
Non-Resident$47
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Freshwater and saltwater licenses sold separately. Trout license additional.
Species Regulations
Sheepshead
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:8 per person per day
Size Limit:No size limit
None
Cobia
Season:January 1 – December 31
Bag Limit:1 per person per day, 2 per vessel per day
Size Limit:40-inch minimum, 50-inch maximum
Vessel limit applies regardless of the number of anglers. Check for specific gear restrictions.