Looking for a fun and memorable outdoor activity the whole family can enjoy? A fishing charter in Virginia Beach and the Chesapeake Bay area offers the perfect way to connect with nature, learn a new skill, and create lasting memories — all while exploring the beautiful waters that this region is known for. At Captain Hogg’s Charters, we specialize in family-friendly fishing adventures aboard our spacious and comfortable boat, the Smokin’ Gun II.
Why Choose a Family Fishing Trip in Virginia Beach and Chesapeake Bay?
Fishing is an incredible activity for all ages. Kids get to experience the thrill of catching their first fish, parents enjoy quality bonding time, and everyone benefits from fresh air, sunshine, and the peacefulness of being on the water. It’s a screen-free adventure that’s educational, exciting, and relaxing all at once in the heart of the Virginia Beach and Chesapeake Bay region.
The Smokin’ Gun II: Comfort & Safety for Everyone
Our 36-foot center console boat, the Smokin’ Gun II, is designed with families in mind. It comfortably accommodates groups of up to 6 people, giving everyone plenty of room to fish, move around, and relax. Safety is our top priority — the boat is equipped with life jackets for all ages, and our captain is highly experienced navigating the waters of Virginia Beach and the Chesapeake Bay.
The boat features:
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Spacious deck space for fishing and seating
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Shaded areas to keep little ones cool on sunny days
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Onboard restroom for convenience
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State-of-the-art safety equipment and communications
Tailored Trips for Every Family in the Chesapeake Bay Area
Whether your kids are seasoned anglers or trying fishing for the first time, Captain Hogg’s Charters offers customized trips that suit your family’s pace and preferences. Our captain and crew provide hands-on guidance, from baiting hooks to reeling in fish, making sure everyone feels confident and included on your fishing adventure in the Chesapeake Bay and Virginia Beach area.
What Can You Expect to Catch?
Virginia Beach and the Chesapeake Bay offer a variety of exciting fish species that appeal to anglers of all levels. Depending on the season, your family might catch:
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Red Drum (Redfish)
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Striped Bass (Rockfish)
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Flounder
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Bluefish
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Cobia
Our trips usually include everything you need — rods, reels, bait, and tackle — so all you have to bring is your enthusiasm and sunscreen!
Make It a Day to Remember in Virginia Beach
After a successful day on the water, many families like to explore nearby attractions or enjoy a meal at one of Virginia Beach’s family-friendly restaurants. From sandy beaches and scenic boardwalks to delicious local seafood, the Chesapeake Bay area offers plenty of fun ways to round out your family fishing adventure.
Book Your Family Fishing Adventure in Virginia Beach and Chesapeake Bay Today!
If you’re ready to create unforgettable memories with your family on the waters of Virginia Beach and the Chesapeake Bay, Captain Hogg’s Charters is here to make it happen. Our family-focused approach, comfortable Smokin’ Gun II boat, and expert guidance ensure a safe and fun experience for anglers of all ages.