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Class Act's Acclaimed 4-Hour Chesapeake Bay Fishing

  • Published Date: July 18, 2025
  • Fishing
  • Mathews County
  • $500 - $1,500 price range

Summary

Looking for a fun half-day on the water? Join Class Act Charters for a 4-hour fishing trip on the Chesapeake Bay. We'll take up to 6 people out to target whatever's biting - could be spot, croaker, flounder, or other seasonal catches. Don't worry about gear or licenses; we've got all that covered. Just bring some snacks, drinks, and a camera to capture the action. Our crew knows where the fish are biting and will share tips to help you reel 'em in. This trip is great for families, groups of friends, or really anyone who wants to wet a line. Never fished before? No problem. Been fishing for years? You'll have a blast too. We'll cruise to some productive spots and see what we can catch. It's a perfect way to spend a morning or afternoon making memories out on the bay. Remember, deposits can't be refunded, so check our Trips & Rates page for details before booking.
Class Act's Acclaimed 4-Hour Chesapeake Bay Fishing

Chesapeake Catches

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Two people enjoying fishing on Gwynn Island

Catch of the day: Chesapeake Bay style

2 small fish caught by a person on Gwynn Island

Chesapeake Bay: A fisherman's paradise

6 anglers fishing on the shores of Gwynn Island

Bay adventures: Fish, fun, and friends

Group of 5 people enjoying a fishing trip on Gwynn Island

Epic fishing on Chesapeake Bay

4 people enjoying fishing trip in VA

Nice lil cruise with these ladies today!!

Two people fishing in Virginia

Hooked on Chesapeake Bay adventures!

Fishing on Gwynn Island

Chesapeake Bay: Where big fish await

Three people fishing in Virginia

Reeling in memories on Chesapeake Bay.

Person fishing on Gwynn Island

Fishing fun under the Chesapeake sun

Six people fishing in Virginia

Casting lines, catching dreams in the Bay

Two people enjoying fishing on Gwynn Island

Catch of the day: Chesapeake Bay style

2 small fish caught by a person on Gwynn Island

Chesapeake Bay: A fisherman's paradise

6 anglers fishing on the shores of Gwynn Island

Bay adventures: Fish, fun, and friends

Group of 5 people enjoying a fishing trip on Gwynn Island

Epic fishing on Chesapeake Bay

4 people enjoying fishing trip in VA

Nice lil cruise with these ladies today!!

Two people fishing in Virginia

Hooked on Chesapeake Bay adventures!

Fishing on Gwynn Island

Chesapeake Bay: Where big fish await

Three people fishing in Virginia

Reeling in memories on Chesapeake Bay.

Person fishing on Gwynn Island

Fishing fun under the Chesapeake sun

Six people fishing in Virginia

Casting lines, catching dreams in the Bay

Two people enjoying fishing on Gwynn Island

Catch of the day: Chesapeake Bay style

2 small fish caught by a person on Gwynn Island

Chesapeake Bay: A fisherman's paradise

6 anglers fishing on the shores of Gwynn Island

Bay adventures: Fish, fun, and friends

Group of 5 people enjoying a fishing trip on Gwynn Island

Epic fishing on Chesapeake Bay

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Reel in the Fun: Chesapeake Bay Half-Day Charter

Ready for some serious fish-catching action? Our 4-hour Chesapeake Bay charter is the perfect way to get your line wet without taking up the whole day. We've got room for up to 6 people, so grab your buddies or bring the family along. Whether you're after spot, croaker, flounder, or whatever's biting, we'll put you on the fish. No need to fuss with gear or licenses – we've got all that covered. Just pack some snacks, your favorite drinks, and don't forget the camera. You'll want proof when you land the big one!

What to Expect on the Water

As soon as we shove off, you'll feel the excitement in the air. Our experienced crew knows these waters like the back of their hand, and we're all about getting you to where the fish are biting. We'll cruise to some prime spots, and before you know it, you'll be reeling them in. Don't worry if you're new to fishing – we'll show you the ropes and have you casting like a pro in no time. And for you seasoned anglers, we've got some tricks up our sleeves that might just teach you a thing or two. The Chesapeake's always got something new to offer, no matter how many times you've been out.

Top Catches This Season

Fishing the Chesapeake is like opening a surprise package – you never know what you're gonna get, but it's always good. Depending on when you join us, we might be chasing spot, those tasty little pan fish that are perfect for a fish fry. Or maybe we'll be after some hefty croaker, known for putting up a good fight on light tackle. Flounder's another favorite – these flatfish might look funny, but they're delicious on the plate. We adapt our techniques to what's running, using everything from bottom rigs to jigs to make sure you're getting the most action possible. Our crew's always got their ear to the water, so to speak, keeping tabs on what's biting where.

Why Anglers Keep Coming Back

"Captain Neal did an amazing job getting us in fish and keeping us on them! We had such a great time! His boat was in top notch condition and everything went very smoothly. He knew exactly what gear we needed to catch fish and keep pulling them in. I highly recommend him to anyway!" - Casey

Species You'll Want to Hook

Let's talk fish, folks. The Chesapeake Bay is teeming with some real crowd-pleasers. Take the spot, for instance. These little guys might not be the biggest fish in the sea, but they're a blast to catch and even better to eat. They show up in droves during the warmer months, and when you find a school, it's non-stop action. They're perfect for anglers of all skill levels – even the kids can get in on the fun.

Then there's the croaker. These fish got their name from the croaking sound they make, and let me tell you, when you've got one on the line, you'll hear it. They start running in the spring and stick around till fall. Croakers put up a good fight for their size, and they're another excellent eating fish. Nothing beats fresh croaker fillets on the grill after a day on the water.

Don't forget about the flounder. These flat fish are masters of camouflage, blending in with the bottom until they ambush their prey. Catching flounder is all about finesse – you've got to feel for that subtle bite. But when you hook one, it's like reeling in a dinner plate. They're most active in the warmer months, and targeting them is a real test of your angling skills. Plus, they're some of the best-tasting fish you'll ever have.

Time to Book Your Spot

Alright, folks, let's cut to the chase. This 4-hour trip is the real deal for anyone looking to get a taste of Chesapeake Bay fishing without burning a whole day. We've got the know-how, the gear, and the spots to make your time on the water count. Whether you're looking to feed the family, impress your friends, or just enjoy some quality time outdoors, we've got you covered. Remember, the fish are always biting – but our spots fill up fast. So don't wait around! Grab your crew, pick a date, and let's get out there. The Chesapeake's calling, and trust me, you don't want to miss this call. Book now and get ready for some rod-bending, reel-screaming action!

Customer Review

Fishin Dream Team

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Captain Neal did an amazing job getting us in fish and keeping us on them! We had such a great time! His boat was in top notch condition and everything went very smoothly. He knew exactly what gear we needed to catch fish and keep pulling them in. I highly recommend him to anyway!

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Casey Helton

June 28, 2023

About the Deltaville Motorboat

Company vehicle

Vehicle Guest Capacity: 6

Manufacturer Name: John Deere

Maximum Cruising Speed: 28

Number of Engines: 1

Horsepower per Engine: 550

Ready for some Chesapeake Bay fishing action? Join us on a 4-hour charter trip where you can reel in seasonal catches like spot, croaker, and flounder. Our experienced crew will take you to the best fishing spots and share tips to help you land the big one. With room for up to 6 people, it's perfect for a fun day out with family or friends. We provide all the essentials - fishing gear, licenses, and safety equipment. Just bring your snacks, drinks, and camera to capture the memories. Whether you're a seasoned angler or trying fishing for the first time, you'll have a great time on the water. Our half-day trips are ideal for those looking to fit some fishing into a busy schedule. Come aboard, cast a line, and enjoy the beauty of the Chesapeake Bay. Remember, deposits are non-refundable, so book your spot today for a fantastic day of fishing!
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