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Regarding Changes to Boat Access in Accomack and Northampton Counties in 2021
1. FEES TAKE EFFECT AT DWR ACCESS SITES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2021: Thanks to Charlie Koski, who sent along a recent news release issued by the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR). That release says the following: Beginning January 1, … Continue reading
Anglers Club To Resume Monthly Outings!
The monthly outing schedule will resume starting with the Cobia Outing leaving out of Harborton Sonday June 14th at 10am and meeting back at the dock at 6pm.
Folly Creek Ramp Update
Folly Creek ramp may re-open in mid-June.Per Stewart Hall of Accomack County’s DPW, the crew doing work on the public ramp at Folly Creek has had to stop work due to COVID-19 concerns and state guidelines and the fact that … Continue reading
Menhaden Harvest in Chesapeake Bay Reduced for 2020
Eastern Shore of Virginia Anglers Club Board member Ken Schultz was recently appointed as an At-Large member to the VMRC’s newly created Menhaden Management Advisory Committee (MMAC) by Commissioner Steve Bowman. Here is his report on that committee’s first meeting … Continue reading
How to Fish Safely During COVID-19
B.A.S.S. By Dave Precht Editor’s note: Bassmaster has a new section called Fish Smart, with social hashtags #fishsmart and #livesmart. Click here for more related stories and videos. The lake one day this week was no more crowded than it usually is on a … Continue reading
COVID-19 Cancellations
Hello all. We hope that you’re well and staying safe. Due to the pandemic and the Governor’s latest mandates and warnings, which currently extend through June 10, the Eastern Shore of Virginia Angler’s Club has cancelled all activities through mid … Continue reading
March 26 Outing & April 13 Meeting Cancelled
I’m sending this message to you on behalf of Club President Sam Sellard. Sam has been laid off by the Eastern Shore Post, and is temporarily unable to send a message to club members via our database file. For future … Continue reading
April Meeting Cancelled
Due to the Virus that is causing so much trouble in our nation, the Angler’s club April meeting will be cancelled. Stay safe everyone!
Folly Creek Ramp Closure
Attention Boaters! Accomack County’s Folly Creek Landing will be closed to the public from February 3 through May 24, 2020 so that much-needed repairs and improvements may be performed. The site will reopen on May 25 (Memorial Day). Once renovations … Continue reading
Synopsis of Last Meeting
Eastern Shore of VA Anglers Club P.O. Box 415 Accomac, VA 23301 www.esanglersclub.org The all-volunteer Board of Directors has been working hard to invigorate the Anglers Club and make improvements to what we do and how we do it. We … Continue reading