Category: Charter Fishing

5 Easy and Delicious Recipes for Cooking Your Freshly Caught Fish

Fresh Fish

Are you planning a visit to Virginia Beach and searching for an unforgettable family experience? Look no further than Dockside Seafood & Fishing Center. Nestled in the heart of Virginia Beach, Dockside offers a range of activities that cater to everyone, from seasoned fishing pros to beginners and families seeking a memorable outing. A Family-Friendly… Read more »

Tips for Making Your Family’s Adventure Fun and Educational

Kid in life vest sailing on a boat

Taking your family on a fishing adventure can be a rewarding and memorable experience, especially when you’re exploring the beautiful waters of Virginia Beach. With a half-day fishing charter, you’ll have ample time to enjoy the excitement of catching fish while also teaching your kids about the amazing marine life in the area. In this… Read more »

How To Have A Great Fishing Charter Trip

A red, orange, yellow and purple sunset over the ocean, with a fishing pole in the center.

Whether you go with friends, family, or solo, a fishing charter trip is an incredible experience. To make sure it’s smooth sailing, we’ve compiled a list of some tips to ensure your trip is a success! Research and Pick Your Company It’s important to look into which fishing charter company you will go with. A… Read more »

Three Ways to Enjoy Clams

A batch of freshly steamed clams, right from our restaurant

Summer is here, and what better way to enjoy it than with some fresh, local seafood! While there are many delicious options, some people get stuck ordering the same thing. This summer, branch out and enjoy some clams! If you’re unsure where to start or want to try something different from your usual, below are… Read more »

Plan Your Next Vacation at Virginia Beach!

Half-Day Fishing Trip with Dockside Seafood & Fishing Center

Whether you need to plan an escape from the colder weather, or you’re in the mood to explore somewhere new and exciting, Virginia Beach is the place for you! There is always something to check out in Virginia Beach, and some of their most popular activities are perfect for all ages. If you need to… Read more »

How to Clean & Gut A Fish

If you enjoy the thrill of catching fish, you may want to learn how to prepare it as well. Whether you are an experienced angler or just starting out, it is a great skill to learn especially when you are camping and enjoying time in nature. Here is a step-by-step process to preparing your wild-caught… Read more »

Preparing for your First Fishing Trip

So, you want to join the 40 million people who go fishing each year, but where do you begin? Fishing is a great activity that is not only beneficial for the environment, but for your health as well. Anglers are some of the first people to notice changes to the aquatic and terrestrial ecosystem. Fishing… Read more »

Five Popular Boat Superstitions

As any boater will know, the sea can be unpredictable, giving rise to a number of superstitions over the centuries. Here are a few examples: Bananas for bad luck Today, bananas may be a common breakfast staple on board, but it was once believed that they’d cause a ship to be lost! There are many… Read more »

How to Prevent Seasickness

Love fishing, but could do without the motion in the ocean? If you’re prone to seasickness, you’re probably familiar with the common symptoms: headaches, dizziness, nausea, vomiting and cold sweats. It’s no fun at all, and can ruin an otherwise great day out on the water. So why do you get seasickness in the first… Read more »

Why You’ll Want to Fish More

Whether you’re a novice or an expert fisherman, we’re willing to bet that the more you fish, the more you’ll want to fish. Fishing is a fantastic outdoor activity that offers lots of benefits. Read on to find out why 46 million Americans love to fish. Anyone can do it Male, female, young, old, rich,… Read more »