Capt. Dragon’s Fishing Fishing Charter Prices
Eater Trip – Blue Catfish & Striped Bass Fishing (Smaller Fish)
Fun Etter Trip – Catch Blue Catfish & Striped Bass!
Fishing Area: Williamsburg, VA
Fishing - River
Fishing Boat:
Capt. Dragon’s Fishing • 21' Seahunt • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)Target Fish:
Blue Catfish, Striped BassDescription:
Join Captain William Draughon for a half-day fishing trip targeting smaller Blue Catfish and Striped Bass. Ideal for up to 4 guests, this trip allows you to keep all your catches, offering plenty of opportunities to reel in fish throughout the day. We’ll fish in the Chicahominy, York, and James Rivers, choosing the best spots where the fish are active. Whether you’re new to fishing or a seasoned angler, you’ll enjoy a productive time on the water. All fishing gear is provided, and fresh bait is used for the highest chance of success. This trip is perfect for families or groups looking to have a fun and rewarding time on the water. Deposits are non-refundable.Available Times & Prices
Trophy Blue Catfish & Striped Bass Fishing (Bigger Fish)
Trophy Catfish & Striped Bass Fishing – Big Catches Await!
Fishing Area: Williamsburg, VA
Fishing - River
Fishing Boat:
Capt. Dragon’s Fishing • 21' Seahunt • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)Target Fish:
Blue Catfish, Striped BassDescription:
Join Captain William Draughon for a full-day fishing adventure targeting trophy Blue Catfish and Striped Bass. Perfect for up to 4 guests, this trip is designed for those seeking fish over 15lbs in the Chicahominy, York, and James Rivers. We provide all the gear and use fresh, locally caught bait. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or new to fishing, this trip offers a great opportunity to land impressive catches. All guests are provided with fishing licenses, and no experience is required. Fish 5lbs and below can be kept, while larger catches are released. The 21-foot Seahunt Ultra boat is equipped with everything for a safe trip. Deposits are non-refundable.Available Times & Prices
Capt. Dragon’s Fishing Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 5TH WEEK OF APRIL
Schedule a Trip Now!
Good to Know’s
- Booking Deposits are Non-Refundable
- All fishing gear and tackle are provided
- Fresh, locally caught bait for optimal fishing success
Common Questions:
What types of fish can I catch on a fishing charter in Williamsburg?
On a fishing charter with Captain William Draughon, you can target trophy Blue Catfish and Striped Bass, which are abundant in the York and James Rivers. These species are known for providing exciting challenges for anglers of all levels.
How long are the fishing trips in Williamsburg?
We offer both half-day and full-day fishing trips. Half-day trips typically last 4-5 hours, while full-day trips can go up to 8 hours. You can choose the duration based on your preferences and schedule.
Do I need a fishing license for the charter?
No, you don’t need a fishing license for the charter. Captain Draughon’s boat is licensed to cover all anglers onboard, so you can fish worry-free.
What should I bring on a fishing charter with Captain Draughon?
We provide all the necessary fishing gear and tackle, as well as fresh bait. You’ll just need to bring appropriate clothing for the weather, sunscreen, and any food or drinks you'd like to enjoy during the trip.
Is fishing in Williamsburg suitable for beginners?
Absolutely! Captain Draughon tailors every trip to accommodate anglers of all skill levels. Whether you're a first-timer or an experienced angler, you’ll have a fantastic time with personalized guidance and support throughout the trip.
Can I keep the fish I catch during the trip?
es, you can keep your catch! For Blue Catfish and Striped Bass, fish that are 5lbs and under can be kept. Larger fish are typically released to maintain sustainable fishing practices.
What’s the best time of year to go fishing in Williamsburg?
Fishing is great year-round in Williamsburg. However, spring and fall are particularly productive for Blue Catfish and Striped Bass. These seasons provide the best chances to catch trophy-sized fish.
What makes Captain Draughon’s charters stand out from others?
Captain William Draughon has years of local expertise and a passion for fishing. His deep knowledge of the York and James Rivers allows him to provide tailored fishing trips that maximize your chances of success while ensuring an enjoyable experience.
Are the charters family-friendly?
es! Captain Draughon welcomes families aboard his charters. Fishing is a great way for families to bond and enjoy the natural beauty of the rivers, with kids and adults alike having a fun time reeling in fish.
Can I book a private fishing charter?
Yes, all our fishing charters are private, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience for you and your group. Whether you're going out with friends, family, or colleagues, you'll have exclusive access to Captain Draughon’s expertise and the best fishing spots in Williamsburg.