Virginia Beach, VA Fishing Trip — August
Your Virginia Beach, VA Fishing Trip
August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 80°F / Low 70°F3.5" rain · 12 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in August
23 speciesAugust Weather in Virginia Beach
80°F
Avg High
70°F
Avg Low
3.5"
Rainfall
12
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
29 Guides Matched
$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
Mahi Mahi
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
Tuna
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person per trip for bluefin tuna (with sub-limits based on size class); yellowfin, bigeye, and albacore tuna have a combined limit of 3 per person per trip.
Size Limit:Bluefin tuna have specific size restrictions that vary throughout the year. Consult current regulations.
Regulations for tuna fishing, especially bluefin, are subject to frequent in-season adjustments by NOAA Fisheries. Anglers must have an HMS permit and report catches.
Bluefish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person
Size Limit:No minimum size limit
Anglers must use inline non-offset circle hooks when fishing for bluefish with natural bait.
Tautog
Season:January 1 – March 31 and April 1 – December 31
Bag Limit:4 per person
Size Limit:16-inch minimum
Check current regulations for any in-season adjustments.
























