Fishing the DMV
Fishing the DMV Podcast is a leading bass fishing podcast delivering the most up-to-date fishing reports, bass fishing tips, bass fishing techniques, and tournament bass fishing strategies for anglers across the Mid-Atlantic and beyond. Covering Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Washington D.C., and North Carolina, and Pennsylvania, this podcast is your go-to source for largemouth bass fishing, smallmouth bass fishing, tidal river fishing, lakes or the Chesapeake Bay we are the go to source for all things fishing in the area.
Hosted by Thomas Arens, Fishing the DMV features expert interviews with professional anglers, fishing guides, tournament anglers, fisheries biologists, and fishing industry experts, breaking down bass fishing patterns, seasonal fishing strategies, pre-spawn fishing, spawn fishing, post-spawn fishing, summer bass fishing, fall bass fishing, and winter bass fishing. Every episode is packed with actionable advice on best bass fishing lures, fishing tackle, rod and reel setups, bass fishing gear, sonar and fish finders, forward-facing sonar, electronics, kayak fishing, bank fishing, and offshore fishing techniques.
Get detailed fishing reports and bass fishing intel for top fisheries including the Potomac River, Chesapeake Bay, Lake Anna, Smith Mountain Lake, Chickahominy River, James River, Susquehanna River, Shenandoah River, Claytor Lake, Lake Gaston, Kerr Lake (Buggs Island), and more. Learn proven tournament fishing strategies, how to catch big bass, how to find bass, and how to catch more fish with real-world insights from anglers who fish these waters every day.
Whether you're searching for the best bass fishing podcast, daily fishing reports, bass fishing tips and tricks, or advanced bass fishing techniques, Fishing the DMV Podcast delivers everything you need to improve your fishing, stay on top of current conditions, and dominate on the water.
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Fishing the DMV
Latest Episodes
Springtime bass fishing secrets!!! Occoquan Reservoir | 2026 NVKBA Kayak Bass Tournament Secrets (88” Limit)
On this action-packed episode of Fishing the DMV, we break down the 2026 NVKBA Trail Stop II – “Battle of Five Lakes I”, where anglers spread out across five of Northern Virginia’s top fisheries: the Occoquan Reservoir, Lake Frederick, Sleeter ...
Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report with Dillon Waters from The Waters Edge
On this episode of Fishing the DMV, we break down everything you need to know about Chesapeake Bay fishing with Dillon Waters from The Waters Edge YouTube Channel! This is a must-watch Chesapeake Bay fishing report p...
Susquehanna River Biology Report Official Data Breakdown w/ PA Biologist Geoffrey Smith
On this data-driven episode of Fishing the DMV, I have on PA Biologist Geoffrey Smith as we break down the Susquehanna River smallmouth bass fishery using real insights from biologists and the latest 2025 survey data to give you a...
Buggs Island Tournament Bass Fishing Masterclass with Alpha Series Champion Billy Shelton
On this exciting episode of Fishing the DMV, we sit down with Buggs Island Alpha Series Champion Billy Shelton to break down a high-level tournament bass fishing masterclass that every angler needs to hear!Competing ...
US Army Pro Bass Fishing Team: Military Life Inside the Outdoors Team
On this exciting episode of Fishing the DMV, we dive into one of the most unique stories in the bass fishing world—where military service meets competitive angling at the highest level.I’m joined by MSG John Branch, SFC Brian Gall...