Captain Neal Hudgins invites you to join the Class Act Charters team for the day! The fish of Gwynn island VA will rue the day when you fish with Captain Neal… All legal catches are heading back to the dock with you! Captain Neal welcomes anglers of all ages and skill levels to join the Class Act Charter team. Captain Neal will be at the helm of his 43ft Donelle Charter boat for the duration of the trip. As the pictures above show, this is a spacious fishing vessel designed with both performance and comfort in mind. Her cockpit has plenty of room for your group to spread out while fishing, but also step out of the elements. The vast majority of the cockpit is covered in shade, and also provides protection should an afternoon shower surprise your group. Putting your group on the bite and keeping everyone safe is what it’s all about! Charter boat Class Act has been outfitted with a range of fishing finding electronics to give your group every advantage while you’re out on the water! Top-of-the-line fishing equipment, combined with Captain Neal’s local knowledge? These fish don’t stand a chance! Depending on the time of year you’re visiting Gwynn Island VA, Captain Neal will have your group targeting Sheepshead, Mackerel, Cobia, Redfish, Seabass, Tautog, Bluefish, Black Drum, and much more! Leave your lucky fishing pole at home, Captain Neal will provide your group with all of the fishing equipment you’ll need for a successful trip. Be sure to bring sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing, drinks (no glass bottles), snacks, sunglasses, and anything else you may want to bring to ensure you’re comfortable!

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Redfish

Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel - Northampton, VA

Red Drum 2023!

The Red drum 2023 Fishing Report is finally here! We're thrilled to share the latest updates with all the fishing enthusiasts out there. With temperatures rising and water levels increasing, it's time to gear up for an unforgettable season ahead.

As per our research, we predict that this year's red drum fishing will be fantastic. The population of these magnificent fish has increased significantly over the past few years, making them a prime target for anglers. Moreover, our team of experts have analyzed the best locations to catch red drums and have compiled a list of hotspots that are sure to deliver an exciting experience.

So what are you waiting for? Grab your fishing gear and head out to catch some big ones! The 2023 Red drum Fishing Report promises nothing but thrilling adventures on the water. Don't miss this opportunity to reel in some impressive catches while enjoying nature's beauty at its finest.

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Sea Trout

If you’re feeling gutsy and want to try your luck catching some big ones, head to those lagoons for some fun-filled fishing! Take the plunge now and don’t miss out on a chance to catch some Redfish & Sea Trout in the fast-flowing waters. So what are you waiting for? Book a trip with us and get out there today!

Spanish Mackerel

Family Fishing in Chesapeake Bay, VA

Is another great day full of laughs and fish what more can you ask for? This family from Pennsylvania was a fun crowd and Paw Paw is 91 years old and still ripping lips! It's a great day and we hooked some Spanish mackerel! Fish with us!

Half day charter with these guys today was a pleasure we whacked a few mackerel and the spot bite was really good thanks guys see you again soon.

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Catch the best bites in Virginia with Class Act Charters!

Meet Your Expert Pro Guide, Captain Neal

Fresh Fish For Everyone

COMMON QUESTIONS: Which amenities are available onboard with Class Act Charters? ToiletGPSFishfinderBedLive Bait WellKitchenRefrigeratorIce BoxRadar What types of fishing do Class Act Charters offer? River FishingInshore FishingNearshore FishingOffshore FishingReef FishingWreck FishingFlats Fishing Which fish species can I catch with Class Act Charters? Black DrumBluefishCobiaRedfishSeabass (Black)SheepsheadSpanish MackerelTautog

Deposit: A 20% deposit is required for all online bookingsBalance is due in cash or credit card on the day of the trip.

Tips: Tips are greatly appreciated for a job well done

Guest Cancellation: &nbsp;In the event that you need to request a cancellation, you must do so&nbsp;14 days before your charter date in order to receive a refund for your deposit.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Guide Cancellation: In the rare event that your guide must cancel due to inclement weather, equipment issues or health, you will have the option to reschedule for a future date or cancel and receive your deposit back in full.

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...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Gloucester, Mathews and York Counties.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 2 AM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/07 AM     3.6        0.9        1.3        1       NONE
26/08 PM     4.7        2.0        2.0        1      MINOR
27/08 AM     5.0        2.3        2.4        1      MINOR
27/08 PM     5.0        2.3        2.3        1      MINOR
28/09 AM     4.8        2.1        2.0        1      MINOR
28/09 PM     4.7        2.0        2.0        1      MINOR
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/07 AM     3.5        0.9        0.9        1       NONE
26/08 PM     4.8        2.2        1.7        2      MINOR
27/08 AM     5.1        2.5        2.2        2     MODERATE
27/09 PM     5.2        2.6        2.1        2     MODERATE
28/09 AM     4.9        2.3        1.8        2      MINOR
28/09 PM     5.0        2.4        1.8        2     MODERATE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/09 AM     2.5        1.1        0.9        1       NONE
26/09 PM     3.2        1.8        1.4        1      MINOR
27/09 AM     3.5        2.1        1.8        1     MODERATE
27/10 PM     3.6        2.2        1.8        1     MODERATE
28/10 AM     3.4        2.0        1.6        1      MINOR
28/11 PM     3.3        1.9        1.5        1      MINOR
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