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Here's a good post about catch and release that applies to all species of fish, not just Rockfish.

http://blog.potomacrockfish.com/2013/04 ... lease.html

Here's my blog post about the trolling spread that I'm going out with on opening day.

http://blog.potomacrockfish.com/2013/04 ... kfish.html

Peeing off the side is when I catch fish. There's something about being busy with hands full that makes fish want to take the bait...leaving me rushing to get everything back in place so I can grab the fishing rod and reel him in!

Stefanie Stanley hooked a giant-sized blue catfish at the Catfish Chasers Tournament in Kansas last Saturday, securing her first place on the podium and the biggest catch recorded in any of the state’s lakes. According to Kansas.com, the Olathe resident was fishing in Milford Reservoir when the catf...

The 2013 Colonial Beach Volunteer Fire Department (CBVFD) Rockfish Tournament is set for 20 April, 2013. The Captain's Meeting is 7PM Friday, 19 April at Wilkerson's.

http://blog.potomacrockfish.com/2013/04 ... ament.html

Good luck to all who enter!

Oh, man. Sorry for your loss. I thought I saw something on Facebook that looked like you had some family not doing too well in Alabama.

Glad you made it back home in one piece.

RACN35 wrote:

Jamie's 500th post ^^

How-DEE!!

I have just developed a new blog that covers Potomac Rockfish . This new site will be used to post information that will help people get started with Potomac Rockfishing. I'll plan to also post fishing reports from my outings on the Potomac River. Let me know if there's anything in particular that y...

Where are you located, Will?

2013 Potomac Blue Sheet (Revision 12/12) is attached with all species limits. Here's the Striped bass excerpt. Striped Bass (Rockfish) Spring Season Season Open: April 20 through May 15 Open Area: Below Harry W. Nice Bridge (Rt. 301) Minimum Size Limit: 28” Possession Limit: 1 per person Bait Restri...

I fished all autumn for stripers on the Potomac River - all the way up until December 31st! I'm still trying to fine tune my spread of 7 poles on planer boards. It seems like it's just "go with it and see what we end up with" each day. This method seemed to work fairly well for me, as I en...

I've been on a bit of a leave of absence from GoFishingForum lately, and the spam overtook the place. I apologize for that and am in the process of cleaning it all up. Will be upgrading the software soon as well to limit the spambot registrations. Please keep posting your fishing reports! Let me kno...

Wow - what an old thread. Wish I'd seen it sooner. Happy to help with the tide tables if anyone needs it. You can PM me here on the board.

We have a lot of Snakeheads in the Potomac River these days. I haven't caught one yet, but they're all over the place. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/46/Snakehead_profile.gif Virginia fishing regulations (Potomac River Fisheries Commission (PRFC)) say the following about Snakeheads:...