If you're ready to get hooked on fishing in Virginia Beach, look no further than Back Bay Fishing Charters and Eco Tours.
"My sons Drew (18) and Truitt (13) and I just got back from a 5." — Andrew,
Get ready to experience Virginia Beach's incredible Surf fishery and beautiful coastal scenery with Peake Fishing Adventures! Whether you're a seasoned angler or trying surf fishing for the first time, I'll help you every step of the way.
"Awesome dude!! Extremely knowledgeable of area and surf fishing." — Derrick,
Casting ultra-light tackle using artificial lures. Trips take place primarily on the historic watershed know as Back Bay and its tributaries located 30 minutes from the Virginia Beach Oceanfront and 15 minutes from Sandbridge Beach Va.
Sandbridge Beach is a serene stretch of Virginia coastline where sweeping dunes meet productive Atlantic waters—an ideal base for Sandbridge Beach fishing charters. With the ocean to the east and protected natural areas nearby, this quiet community offers easy access to a variety of fisheries, from surf and pier action to nearshore and deep sea adventures.
Inshore and along the beach, anglers target seasonal runs of Red Drum, Speckled Trout, Flounder, Bluefish, Spot, Croaker, and Whiting (Kingfish). Spanish Mackerel blitz tide lines through summer, while Cobia patrol nearshore structure and warm currents. Local wrecks and artificial reefs hold hard-fighting bottom species such as Black Sea Bass, Tautog, Sheepshead, and Triggerfish—great for anglers who enjoy steady action and tasty fillets.
Head farther offshore and the game changes to pelagics. Depending on the time of year and conditions, Virginia’s bluewater can produce Mahi Mahi, Yellowfin and Bigeye Tuna, Wahoo, and the occasional Billfish in the deep canyons. Experienced captains track temperature breaks and bait to put you on the bite, whether you’re trolling, jigging, or deep-dropping.
Whether you’re planning a family-friendly half day close to the beach or a full-on offshore trek, Sandbridge Beach offers a calm, uncrowded launchpad with diverse options and memorable scenery. Book a charter to tap into local knowledge, dial in techniques for the season, and experience why this corner of Virginia remains a favorite for anglers of all levels.
