A Touch of the Tropics Can Be Found in Chesapeake Bay
The Washington Times › July 07, 2011
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Imagine, exotic tarpon swimming about in Virginia waters. One of the best saltwater anglers along the East Coast, the fishing dentist, Dr. Ken Neill, went to the Eastern Shore where during certain hot summers fishermen in the know hook tarpon from Wachapreague down the coast to barrier island cuts and channels near the Chesapeake Bay's mouth.
It's almost as if the fish felt they still were in Florida's tropical waters. Several days ago, Neill fished for the silvery giants with Capt. Blake Hayden of Right Tide Charters. "We saw plenty," said Neill, who had two tarpon snatch the baits. "Both fish just came to the surface enough to show themselves and then the hook pulled out." The tarpon looked to weigh from 60 to 80 pounds. What's next, blue marlin in the Potomac River?See the full content of this document
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A Touch of the Tropics Can Be Found in Chesapeake Bay
Talking about the Chesapeake, the entire bay delivers good fishing trips for ...
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