Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report — June 18: Cobia & Shoal Drum
Chesapeake Bay fishing report for the week of June 18, 2026: cobia build in the lower Bay, post-spawn stripers feed, and red drum work the shoals.
Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report — June 11: Cobia & Red Drum
The lower Chesapeake is rounding into its summer form this week. Cobia have arrived at the mouth of the bay and are being sight-cast and chummed up around the shoals,…
NC Outer Banks Fishing Report — June 11: Cobia & Drum
Sight-casting for cobia remains the marquee event on the Outer Banks this week. Fish are cruising the nearshore waters and showing around the buoys, shoals, and bait pods off Oregon…
Pensacola Fishing Report — June 4: Red Snapper Opens, Kings
Pensacola fishing report for June 4, 2026 — federal red snapper season is open, king mackerel are nearshore, and the surf is full of pompano and reds.
NC Outer Banks Fishing Report — June 4: Cobia Taper, Spanish
NC Outer Banks fishing report for June 4, 2026 — cobia run tapering, Spanish mackerel on the beaches, and offshore tuna and mahi at the Gulf Stream.
Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report — June 4: Cobia Build, Reds In
Chesapeake Bay fishing report for June 4, 2026 — cobia building at the mouth, post-spawn stripers feeding, and red drum and speckled trout in play.
Pensacola Fishing Report — Week of May 21, 2026: Red Snapper Opens June 1, Cobia Tail End
Pensacola anglers are 11 days from the most anticipated opener of the year — federal red snapper opens June 1, with Florida state waters following shortly...
Panama City Fishing Report — Week of May 21, 2026: Snapper Opener Imminent, Cobia Stragglers, Kingfish Solid
Panama City's offshore community is counting down to June 1, when federal Gulf red snapper opens. In the meantime, late-season cobia are still being...
Tampa Bay Fishing Report — Week of May 14, 2026: First Tarpon at the Skyway, Snook in the Passes, Cobia Following Rays
First serious tarpon schools showing at the Skyway pilings, snook stacking pre-spawn in Egmont and Bunces Pass, and cobia still working stingrays on the flats.
NC Outer Banks Fishing Report — Week of May 14, 2026: Cobia Peak on the Beaches, Spanish Mackerel, Red Drum
Cobia migration at peak along the OBX beaches, Spanish mackerel run firing offshore and from the piers, and puppy drum on the beach.