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Mobjack Bay

Virginia, United States

4.5Β·76 catches

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Bull shark

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Sandbar shark

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Spotted seatrout

25 in Β· 5 lb

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Cobia

40 in Β· 25 lb

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Red drum

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General info

Mobjack Bay is an estuary located in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. It is also intersecting with Mathews County, Virginia. It is most popular for fishing Red drum, Striped bass, and Spotted seatrout.

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37Β°18β€²46β€³N 76Β°20β€²9.2β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Mobjack Bay, VA

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Fishing regulations in Virginia can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of May 9, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Mobjack Bay fishing

Mobjack Bay is an estuary located in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. It is also intersecting with Mathews County, Virginia. Its coordinates are:
37Β°18β€²46β€³N 76Β°20β€²9.2β€³W
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