I love fishing Wiggle Minnows. Lets start off with how the Shenandoah and James River are fishing. Excellent. They are both fishing excellent. The Shenandoah has been producing unbelievable numbers of fish this summer. The majority of fish are on […] The post Central Virginia and Salmon River New York fishing report 8/15/2017 appeared first on Alb...

Turneffe Flats Belize. July 22-29. Promising permit. Well that’s just crazy but telling anglers they have a very high chance of hooking them at Turneffe Flats that I will. Although the week of July 22-29th put my words to the […] The post Belize and Mexico. Two weeks in paradise. appeared first on Albemarle Angler.

I know it sounds strange but if you would like to escape the scorching summer heat of Central Virginia head to Central America. We have two back to back trips leaving starting tomorrow July 22 – 29th. First stop with […] The post Beat The Heat Fish Central America. appeared first on Albemarle Angler.

I’ll do my best to not sound like a broken record but it’s more of the same. Amazing fishing. Not a bad thing to keep repeating. Water levels are getting very low in the James Shenandoah and Rivanna […] The post Central Virginia’s fishing report July 12 2017 and updates. appeared first on Albemarle Angler.

BASS BROOKIES AND MORE. Have I said the fishing has been amazing this year? I think I have and not only has it already been amazing it’s been getting better every day. The Shenandoah James and it’s tributaries are producing […] The post Central Virginia’s fishing report June 27th 2017 appeared first on Albemarle Angler.

The often underrated  and overlooked GAR. Mother Nature is the one who says when we can and can’t fish. Well I guess I should say is the the one that dictates when fishing is most likely to be productive and […] The post Central Virginia fishing report June 23 2017 appeared first on Albemarle Angler.

Fishing continues to be nothing short of spectacular.        The James and Shenandoah are fishing great. If you have ever wanted to try/learn how to catch smallmouth bass on a fly rod this is a great time of […] The post Central Virginia fishing report. June 13th 2017. James and Shenandoah River. appeared first on Albemarle Angler.

The wait is over. I’m going to get straight to the point on this post. SMALLMOUTH the bite is on and on strong. I’ve only lived and fished in Central Virginia going on 16 years now so I can’t speak […] The post Central Virginia fishing report. June 7 2017 appeared first on Albemarle Angler.

Two things you really want to do your best to avoid while fly fishing Always and Never.  Let me elaborate. I am the most black and white person you would probably ever meet. During a job performance evaluation years and […] The post Always and Never. appeared first on Albemarle Angler.

I hope everyone had a great weekend didn’t burn the hotdogs or hamburgers to bad I’m not allowed to tend the grill and gave thanks and remembrance to our service men and women. It’s a pretty short report this week. […] The post Central Virginia fishing report May 31 2017. appeared first on Albemarle Angler.

Three days off hotdogs and hamburgers on the grill lakes rivers friends family and a cold beverage or two. Not sure what your plans are for Memorial Day but my guess is those thoughts might have crossed your mind? If […] The post Memorial Day weekend water weather and fishing report. 5/25/2017 appeared first on Albemarle Angler.

Great day on the Shenandoah. The weather we have had so far this year has made fishing anything except predictable. Summertime water flows in February August temperatures in May and water levels that are all over the chart. Not only […] The post Fishing report 5/23/2017 James and Shenandoah smallmouth and Central Virginia trout. appeared first on...

Big Bend Farm May 10th 2017 What are the best conditions/times to fish? That’s a question we hear often. Anytime you can get out is the best answer we can give. I’ve lived/fished all over the country and around the […] The post Fishing report & updates Central Virginia 5/11/2017 appeared first on Albemarle Angler.

Our thoughts and prayers go out to everyone in the states that are being effected by the flooding. I have fought and lived through a few floods myself both in New Mexico and Tennessee. They are an amazing and unbelievably […] The post Weather stocking and fishing update 5/4/2017 appeared first on Albemarle Angler.

We finally got some water. Don’t  get wrong I do like fishing low clear water and picky fish but the rain is a welcome reprieve. If you are more of a larger river angler it is going to take a […] The post Water Water Everywhere. appeared first on Albemarle Angler.

Fishing report 5/2/2017 What a weekend. I can’t recall when/if it has hit 90 degrees this early in Charlottesville. The smallmouth are loving it. We ran some floats on the Rivanna this past week and they were amazing. We did […] The post Fishing report 5/2/2017 appeared first on Albemarle Angler.

Who doesn’t love spring time in Virginia? Mild weather the beautiful bright colors of the spring blooms and so many […] The post Fishing report 4/18/17 appeared first on Albemarle Angler.

Amazing weather this weekend. They are calling for temperatures to be back in the 70’s this weekend into the start of next week. All our guides are booked for the weekend but we do have rod slots available for Big […] The post A Great Weekend to Fish appeared first on Albemarle Angler.

Amazing week and awesome people.     It was an amazing week of beautiful weather happy fish and a full week of guiding some great folks. It’s looking like the weather will stay very mild for most of the week […] The post Ladies’ Fly Fishing Beautiful Weather and Happy Fish appeared first on Albemarle Angler.

We are back and happy to announce that our new website is up and running. It’s still a work in progress but it’s coming along nicely and we can get back to posting weekly fishing reports and updates. Spring has […] The post Fishing report/new website. appeared first on Albemarle Angler.