easy
3–8 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels including beginners and children; minimal physical exertion required.
Experience private fishing adventures in Northampton County, Virginia with Four Winds Chartering. Perfect for families and anglers looking to explore Chesapeake Bay’s rich waters.
Choppy waters can cause discomfort, so pack seasickness tablets if you’re prone to motion sickness.
Weather can change quickly on the water; bring layers and sun protection to stay comfortable all day.
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated during your charter, especially on warm days.
The captain and crew provide important safety instructions—pay attention before departure.
Northampton County has a rich maritime history tied to Chesapeake Bay fishing traditions dating back centuries.
Four Winds Chartering promotes catch-and-release practices and educates guests on sustainable fishing to protect local fish populations.
Protect your skin from prolonged sun exposure on the open water.
summer specific
Keeps you warm and shields against wind during early spring trips.
spring specific
Provides safety and stability on the wet deck surfaces.
Staying hydrated is vital, especially during longer excursions.