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September 4, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Bay and seaside fisheries remain active

Bay and seaside fisheries remain active

BY BILL HALL, Eastern Shore Post — Puppy drum, speckled trout, and increasing numbers of small striped bass are being landed on both sides of the Shore, while tautog numbers are increasing around the pilings of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel and on the inshore ocean...