Fish Tales

Outfitter · Chincoteague, Virginia

Fish Tales is a guide outfitter based in Chincoteague, Virginia, running nearshore trips for croaker, spot, flounder, black sea bass, bluefish, mahi, and cobia on Chincoteague back bays and Atlantic Ocean. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.

Fish Tales is a Chincoteague charter service running near shore and ocean trips from Curtis Merritt Harbor. The crew targets croaker, spot, flounder, sea bass, bluefish, and mahi across the back bays and offshore Atlantic.

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What waters does Fish Tales fish?

Fish Tales guides Chincoteague back bays and Atlantic Ocean, out of Chincoteague, Virginia. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.

What fish can you catch with Fish Tales?

On Fish Tales's trips you're targeting croaker, spot, flounder, black sea bass, bluefish, mahi, and cobia. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.

What kind of trips does Fish Tales run?

Fish Tales runs nearshore trips on Chincoteague back bays and Atlantic Ocean. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.

Do I need a fishing license to fish in Virginia?

Yes: everyone fishing Virginia waters needs a valid Virginia fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources. Fish Tales can point you to the right one for your trip.

How do I book a trip with Fish Tales?

You book directly with Fish Tales: through their website at fishtales.fish or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.

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