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April is an excellent month for fishing at Smith Mountain Lake. The water temperature starts to warm up and many species of fish become more active. Nature will show you signs of when the fish are going to start moving like dogwoods blooming grass g

July bring on the heat baby!!!!! We have had one strange spring but we are finally getting some super hot days (heat index over 100) and that is putting the fish back on track to where they should be. The bass fishing is getting really good the stri

Made both trips for fluke again today No limits on neither trip but some had one or two keepers We did have a different species on the afternoon with a nice Spanish mackerel. There are some new pictures in the gallery and or facebook from today.. Th

Capt JR reports that we had some very windy conditions this morning on the Viking Star. Despite the difficult conditions we landed some nice Fluke some beauty Sea Bass and a few Scup to make the trip. The first place pool winner was Tyler Settanni fr

DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE BAIT SHOP FOR ALL THE EARLY SRING TACKLE I USE It’s an early spring again this year with stained water warming trends and all species of fish on the move. Flowers are blooming and the trees are not far behin

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DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE BAIT SHOP FOR ALL THE EARLY WINTER TACKLE I USE I’m starting to feel like a broken record on how bad we need a cold snap but i’ll say it again for this report. The fish are stacked and so ready to eat

DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE BAIT SHOP FOR ALL THE EARLY WINTER TACKLE I USE OMG it’s finally happening!!!!! We have cold water lots of wet days in the forecast and the fish are putting on the feedbag really heavy. Winter fishing is one

Not bad fishing on Friday. Our ten costomers were able to land 19 keeps. Lori Meyer won the pool with 4.6 fluke. We saw a 3 limits and mulltple fish in the 3 to 4 lb range.

Made both trips for fluke again today. On the morning trip we had nice drifting conditions and good action.. Gary and Joe had their limits and some had one or two keepers while others caught shorts. On the afternoon trip we started out picking fish

DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE BAIT SHOP FOR ALL THE LATE FALL TACKLE I USE The water is GIN clear and that can make things tough but don’t be discouraged….. Wind is your friend and it’s transition time for the weather so it c

DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE BAIT SHOP FOR ALL THE SRING TACKLE I USE Here we go again with another strange weather spring roller coaster water temps and a later spawn. May is shaping up to be an interesting one this year with a lot of things

Made both trips for fluke again today. On the monring trip we had good action with Donata catching her limit plus while some had one or two keepers and others caught shorts. On the afternoon trip the action was not a good but David and Jose came bac

Capt JR reports this morning’s trip on the Viking Star brought heavy full moon tides that made conditions difficult in the more productive fishing areas. As the tide eased off we were able to capture some nice keeper Fluke Sea Bass jumbo Porgie

There was a little rain this morning that kept most of the people away but we made the morning trip. The fishing was better then the past few days. Gary had his limit plus and some had one or two keepers. The forecast was not good for the aftermoon

Made both trips for fluke again today. The fluke fishing is still the same with catching shorts and some keepers. On the morning trip we had no limits but some had one or two keepers with others catch ing shorts. Jim had his two keepers in the morni

Made both trips for fluke again today. On the morning trip we picked at shorts and keepers. On the afternoon trip the short action was not like the morning but we picked at keepers. No limit but a couple had two keepers and some had one. There arre

Capt JR reports another great trip on the Viking Star. There was plenty of action all afternoon with a mix of Fluke Sea Bass and Porgies. Tomorrow is looking beautiful so come on out and get in on the fun! The pool winner was Zhijiang Yang from NY NY

Capt Dave reports an excellent day on the Viking Starship. We started out with good conditions at the lighthouse and a good amount of Porgies. We then went to the Sea Bass grounds and had very good fishing with everyone catching their limit with some

Made both trips for fluke again today. On the morning trip we had nice weather and drifting conditions. The fishing was better then the past few days and a lot of our people missed it. Ben and John had their limits and others had one or two keepers.