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Alex Brown

Alex Brown

USCG-licensed fishing charter captain based in Cape Charles, Virginia, specializing in Chesapeake Bay fishing trips.

Jun 26, 2026

54:15
And so did you have to make a decision whether or not to harvest the fish and tag it essentially?
54:20
Yeah, for sure.
54:21
So, uh, I mean, obviously as you know, and everyone else at Cobia fishes this time of year, um, Usually it takes a much bigger class fish to win something this big with this many boats fishing in it, granted the weather we had.
54:33
Yeah.
54:36
we everyone was calm I mean it was definitely the bigger fish that we saw all day and fortunate enough to catch it but we uh ended up hooking it and it ate a live eel and popped off within the first three or four seconds of into fighting it um oh no so she uh she ended up coming back up like I don't know 45 seconds later and capitalized hooked it again followed it for five or ten minutes something like that um everyone stayed calm and Did a great job on the boat.
55:07
We ended up putting it in the boat.
55:09
And, yeah, we were all kind of in the air on what to do.

25 MINS LATER

80:06
We, uh,

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