Fall is here and with it comes some of our favorite fishing weather! A nice breeze makes for an enjoyable morning or afternoon out on our boat with average temperatures in the mid 70’s. So what should you pack for a fall fishing trip with Dockside Fishing Center? Protection from the Sun Even though the… Read more »
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A Brief History of the Chesapeake Bay Area
The Chesapeake Bay region is a well-known tourist destination with a long and unique history. Home to Native American tribes for thousands of years, over 24,000 people lived in the area by the 1500s. It was not until 1524 that Europeans entered the region with the visit of Italian caption Giovanni da Verrazano and his… Read more »
Myths about Fishing
Fishing is a past time that many enjoy, but just like all those other hobbies, there are many rumors that float around that are simply not true. Here are some clarifications on some popular myths. There are plenty of fish in the water. This one would seem to make sense- you see people tossing… Read more »
Staying Cool when Fishing
When you go fishing, you’re sitting for hours in one place. This can get very uncomfortable very quickly if you don’t dress properly. Although you are in a wet, cool environment, there is also the sun beating down on you. Potentially dangerous UV rays will be hitting your skin as you sit in the same… Read more »
Fishing: Tips for Beginners
Fishing is an art, no doubt, and to condense that art into a few hundred words is nearly impossible. However, here are some of the bare essentials to stepping up your fishing game. First and foremost, know about your bait. If fishing is an art, then baiting is what color you use in your… Read more »
The Benefits of Charter Fishing
There are plenty of benefits to charter fishing. This is where you can go fishing with a guide. You use their boat, their knowledge and they can help you learn. Even if you are already a fishing expert, you can have the added benefit of fishing on a large boat. Here are some of the… Read more »