Inshore Fishing Trip in Virginia Beach with Havoc Charters
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Requires basic physical ability to stand and manage fishing gear for several hours; suitable for all ages including children.
Overview
Experience an unforgettable family-friendly inshore fishing trip in Virginia Beach with Havoc Charters. Enjoy catching local fish and spotting playful dolphins in a safe, private setting.
Details
Discover the thrill of inshore fishing just off the coast of Virginia Beach with Havoc Charters. This private fishing experience is perfect for families, including those with younger children, as you cruise close to shore in search of exciting local species. Whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced angler, this trip offers a relaxed yet thrilling day on the water. You'll have the chance to see playful dolphins alongside your fishing adventure, adding a memorable wildlife experience to your outing. Havoc Charters offers both private and public charters, providing flexibility and privacy for your party. Expect expert guidance and all the necessary equipment provided to ensure everyone has a great time. From catching flounder and speckled trout to black drum, this inshore trip provides a fun and educational day, making it easy to connect with nature and enjoy the scenic coastal environment of Virginia Beach. With a focus on family-friendly fun and safety, this fishing trip combines adventure with opportunity to bond over an active day offshore.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sunscreen and Hats
Protect yourself from sun exposure during your time on the water with sunscreen and wide-brimmed hats.
Dress in Layers
Early mornings and late afternoons can be cool, so bring layers to stay comfortable throughout your trip.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water bottles to keep hydrated while fishing under the sun.
Prepare for Motion
If you’re prone to seasickness, consider taking motion sickness medication before departure.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- False Cape State Park shoreline for scenic views
- Cape Henry Lighthouse area for photo ops and historical interest
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Ospreys hunting over the water
History
Virginia Beach has a rich maritime history as a major fishing and shipping hub since colonial times.
Conservation
Local charters support sustainable fishing practices to protect Virginia Beach’s coastal ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Nearshore waters off Virginia Beach
- Cape Henry Lighthouse background
- Dolphin pods in the open water
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from intense sun during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Lightweight, Breathable Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and cool while fishing under changing temperatures.
spring specific
Motion Sickness Medication
Helps prevent nausea for those prone to seasickness.
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important during the trip regardless of the season.