Deep Sea Fishing Charters just a short drive from DC, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Delaware!

The Mid-Atlantic coast off Virginia 
is world famous for charter fishing. The Gulf Stream is easily reached by boat from several inlets to fish for Bluefin and Yellowfin Tuna, Sharks, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi (dolphin-fish), plus trophy fish such as White Marlin, Blue Marlin.

White Lightning Sportfishing opperates out of Chincoteague Island, Virginia. Fishing from Chincoteague places us closest to many of the top offshore and inshore tuna hot spots like the Parking Lot, Lumpy Bottom, 21 Mile Hill, and the Washington and Norfolk Canyons.

Our location also offers excellent inshore fishing on numerous wrecks for many prized species including  flounder, sea bass, tautog, trigerfish .  We also have great winter rockfishing (stripers) along the coast.

We offer Lower Charter Rates and Hotel Prices than Ocean City and Virginia Beach

White Lightning is one of the largest charter boats operating out of Chincoteague Island.  We provide tournament quality fishing tackle including rods, reels, lures, and all the bait required for your trip.  We also provide ice and coolers to keep your refreshments and your catch fresh while on the water.  All you need to supply is your food and drinks for the day.

The crew are US Coast Guard and Virginia licensed captains with over 30 years of charter fishing experience. We are also members of the Chincoteague Charter Boat Association, and the Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce.

Our boat is a Safe, Comfortable, and Fast 40 Ft. Viking Sport fish  

    Twin Diesel Engines
    Private Restroom
    Air Conditioned Cabin
    Plush Leather Seating
    Tournament Quality Tackle
    Fighting Chair
    Modern Electronics
    Life Raft & EPIRB

Our Chincoteague Island, Virginia
Charter Fishing Options and Rates

Deep Sea Bottom / Wreck Fishing - $750
Only 3-10 miles off of the Maryland and Virginia coast, we can anchor or drift for a variety of good eating bottom fish. Flounder, Sea Trout, Bluefish, and Sea Bass are just a few of the species you’ll be catching. Great for family outings with small children.

Inshore Trolling & Fall Rockfishing – $950
Fishing Up to 20 miles off the coast, we can catch King Mackerel, Bluefish, and Bonito through the summer and Striped Bass in the winter.

Offshore and Canyon Fishing – $1200
Fish for Bluefin, Yellowfin, Bigeye, and Albacore Tuna, Mahi-Mahi, Wahoo, Sharks, and Marlin.

24 Hour Overnight Adventures - $2400
Experience a mix of offshore trolling for Tuna, Marlin, Mahi-mahi and Wahoo during the day and chunking for Tuna and Swordfish at night.