Mathews Deadrise Charters

Independent · Grimstead, Virginia

Mathews Deadrise Charters is an independent fishing guide based in Grimstead, Virginia, running nearshore trips for striped bass on Chesapeake Bay and Piankatank River. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.

Family charters aboard a Chesapeake deadrise out of Gwynn's Island, running the Piankatank River and the bay for fall rockfish along with summer trips over the local oyster reefs.

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What waters does Mathews Deadrise Charters fish?

Mathews Deadrise Charters guides Chesapeake Bay and Piankatank River, out of Grimstead, 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 Mathews Deadrise Charters?

On Mathews Deadrise Charters's trips you're targeting striped bass. 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 Mathews Deadrise Charters run?

Mathews Deadrise Charters runs nearshore trips on Chesapeake Bay and Piankatank River. 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. Mathews Deadrise Charters can point you to the right one for your trip.

How do I book a trip with Mathews Deadrise Charters?

You book directly with Mathews Deadrise Charters: through their website at mathewscharters.com 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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