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Chumline July 2012

www.outdoorhub.com/news/igfa-rep-catches-virginia-state-record-tautog/

www.saltwatersportsman.com/news/old-tautog

Yesterday, I went looking for cobia with Capt. Jorj Head, (757) 262-9004. We saw some nice little cobia that Jorj tagged and released. The one decent cobia we saw, Jorj hooked it on a really light casting rod that he … Continue reading →

Charles and Hunter Southall met me at the boat early Independence Day to help with scheduled maintenance on the Healthy Grin. When we were done, we ran out and looked for some cobia around the Baltimore Channel. We found some … Continue reading →

That is Charles Southall on the cover.  http://www.chesapeake-angler.com/anglerJuly2012webred.pdf

Hunter Southall and I went sight fishing for cobia for a few hours. We saw a ton of rays, crabs and a handful of cobia. We spooked 3 schools of red drum. Hunter caught our single cobia. We were between … Continue reading →

Flounder Bowl 2012 This was the 4th Flounder Bowl and there are now four different Flounder Bowl Champions. The event began on Friday evening with a captains meeting and a barbecue. It finished Saturday evening with the awards presentations and … Continue reading →

The Virginia record tog, 24lb 3oz, has been aged. It was a 19-year-old female. That is old but the oldest togs they have aged have been smaller fish, weighing in the teens.

I was called to Wallace’s yesterday for a possible state-record cobia coming in. Actually, I was called a number of times during the 4.5 hour fight. The fish was not as big as thought but was still an impressive, 95 … Continue reading →