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Experience the Best Inshore Fishing on the East Coast | Backdraft Sportfishing

Experience the thrill of fishing for the most sought-after inshore species on the East Coast with Backdraft Sportfishing. Explore the legendary Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries, where you can catch an abundance of delicious fish to take home for a satisfying dinner. Captain Devin Rilee, with over 20 years of experience, will ensure your day is both enjoyable and productive. By leveraging his local knowledge and expertise, he will guide you to the best fishing spots and equip you with the necessary skills to maximize your catch.

Step on board the 26’ C Hawk center console, which can accommodate up to 4 guests. The spacious deck provides ample room for a comfortable fishing experience. Bring your own refreshments and make yourself at home for the day. The vessel is purpose-built for fishing, featuring a flybridge for enhanced visibility and equipped with the latest fishing gear. Whether bottom fishing or trolling with outriggers, the opportunities are endless.

Explore the deeper waters of the Atlantic Ocean to battle with the formidable Cobia. Alternatively, fish within the bay for a variety of delectable species such as Red Drum, Flounder, Striped Bass, and Spadefish. Put your angling skills to the test and fill your freezer with an abundant catch.

At the end of an exciting day, the crew will clean and fillet your catch, allowing you to prepare and enjoy your freshly caught fish. If needed, Capt. Devin can even arrange pick-up within a 10-mile radius. Contact us to book your adventure with Backdraft Sportfishing and create lasting memories with your family on one of the world's finest fishing grounds.

How to get there?

Available fish species

Striped Bass
Black Drum
Bluefish
Cobia
Flounder
Redfish
Spadefish
Spanish Mackerel

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Flybridge
Live Bait Well
Outriggers
Ice Box

FAQs

What are the trip rates for Backdraft Sportfishing?

Backdraft Sportfishing provides the following trip options for customers:

  • Sunset Cruise (2 hours): $400 per group
  • Half Day Trip (4 hours): $750 per group
  • 3/4 Day Trip (6 hours): $850 per group
  • Full Day Trip (8 hours): $950 per group
  • Extended Full Day Trip (10 hours): $1,100 per group

Which amenities are available onboard with Backdraft Sportfishing?

When you reserve a trip with Backdraft Sportfishing, you can enjoy the following amenities onboard:

  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Flybridge
  • Live Bait Well
  • Outriggers
  • Ice Box

What's included in the trip price with Backdraft Sportfishing?

Trips booked with Backdraft Sportfishing offer the following inclusions:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait (Prepared before the trip)
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • First Mate
  • Fishing License

What types of fishing does Backdraft Sportfishing offer?

Backdraft Sportfishing specializes in the following fishing types:

  • River Fishing
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing
  • Flats Fishing
  • Backcountry Fishing

What fishing techniques does Backdraft Sportfishing offer?

Backdraft Sportfishing specializes in various fishing techniques, including:

  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Fly Fishing (Bring your own gear)

Which fish species can I catch with Backdraft Sportfishing?

Backdraft Sportfishing specializes in targeting a variety of fish species, including:

  • Bass (Striped)
  • Black Drum
  • Bluefish
  • Cobia
  • Flounder
  • Redfish
  • Spadefish
  • Spanish Mackerel