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Species
Seasons
Average Weights
Amberjack

June - October;
peak July - middle September

30 - 60 pounds
Black Sea Bass

April - December;
Species move to waters offshore (20 fathoms and more) during winter, where they can be caught over wrecks and ledges

1 - 3-1/2 pounds
Bluefish
(large)
Middle April - July;
October - December
8 - 16 pounds
Bluefish
(small)
May - October
1 - 5 pounds
Cobia
May - September
peak mid June - mid September
20 - 50 pounds
Croaker
April - October
1/2 - 2 pounds
Dolphin
May - October
2 - 20 pounds
Black Drum May - September; peak
May - early June along Eastern Shore bayside and seaside inlets; peak late June - early August at 2nd and 3rd islands of Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel
40 - 60 pounds
Red Drum

May - early July on shoal at mouth of the Chesapeake Bay;
August - September along Eastern Shore bayside channel edge;
May - early June around Parker's Island;
mid-May - June and mid-September - October for surfcasting;
late April - May in Smith island inlet
March - June in Rudee Inlet.

30 - 50 pounds
Flounder March - November; peak
May - July on Eastern Shore seaside;
July - October in Chesapeake Bay
1 - 3 pounds
Kingfish (Roundhead, Whiting) May - October
1/2 - 1-1/2 pounds
Mackeral, Atlantic (Boston Mackerel) Mid - February - mid April
peak March - early April
1/2 - 3 pounds
Mackerel, King June - October; peak
September - middle October
5 - 20 pounds
Mackerel, Spanish June - October; peak
June - September

1 - 3 pounds

 

Blue Marlin June - October; peak Middle June - September
150 - 400 pounds
White Marlin June - October; peak
August - September
40 - 60 pounds
Sailfish June - October; peak
July - September
20 - 40 pounds
Sharks June - October
50 - 250 pounds
Sheepshead May - October
3 - 8 pounds
Spadefish May - September
3 - 8 pounds
Spot June - October; peak July - September for Chesapeake Bay and tributary rivers; peak middle August - middle October in lower Bay and coastal ocean areas
8 - 12 ounces
Striped Bass January - December; peak for large fish in November and December; peak fishing for school fish generally in spring and fall
5 - 25 pounds
Swordfish April - October; peak
August - September
Tautog

January - December
peak March - June and
October - December

3 - 6 pounds
Trout, Gray (Weakfish) May - November; peak at Cheaspeake Bay Bridge Tunnel May June and October; peak in Chespeake Bay, Bay tributary rivers, and Easter Shore seaside inlets June - September; peak in ocean waters off Eastern Shore from middle September - November
1 - 8 pounds
Trout Speckled April - Middle December; peak May - middle June and September - November
2 - 4 pounds
Tuna Bigeye June - October; peak late June - July
100 - 175 pounds
Tuna Bluefin June - September; peak
June - August; big fish occasioonally found around Chesapeake Light Tower in late November and December
30 - 70 pounds
Tuna Yellowfin May - October; peak
June - September
30 - 70 pounds
Tunny Little (False Albacore) May - November
6 - 14 pounds
Wahoo June - October
20 - 40 pounds
Captain
David Warren
(804)731-1407

david@seawitchfishing.com
Alternate Captain/Owner
Bishop Knott Jr.
(804)402-0530

bishop@seawitchfishing.com
www.seawitchfishing.com