Feb. 22	Matt Lusk	NC light tackle, near-shore, saltwater guide and photographer
Mar. 22	Jacob Powroznik	BASSMaster Pro Fisherman

March 4 - 6	Yellow Perch
April 9 - 24	Shad

All VAC members are eligible to enter, at no cost, to fish club sponsored tournaments for prizes.  Tournaments are open to all members fishing Virginia waters and submitting a catch card for fish caught during the tournament dates.  Prize winners will receive a $25 Green Top gift card  for the heaviest (target) fish, highest point (target) fish, and highest point other (non-target) fish.  Same fish cannot win both highest point and heaviest fish.  In the event of a tie, the first fish submitted will win (not the first fish caught). (Read More)

TBD	New Member Small River Wade Trip	Capt. Mike Ostrander
Dec. 20 - 21	Cedar Spring, VA Trout Trip	Frank Hart

The annual fish fry will be held at Maymont on April 26. Members should start to save fish for the event, and to be sure it’s fully thawed when bringing the fish to the event.

A group of VAC members went blue catfishing on the James River in early December 2018 and caught fish from 23 - 47 pounds.
Clockwise from top left: Parks Rountrey, Danny Noland, Capt. Mike Ostrander, Bob Brown.

VAC Newsletter Secretary Carter Clevinger with a citation 12 lb., 2 oz. sheepshead caught on the Chesapeake Bay in early November.

Member Andy Bagwell with some recent catches from trips to Colorado and Costa Rica.