Crabbing in Chesapeake

Saturday, September 6, 2025 @ 9:00 AM (EDT)
Ages 7-99 · Co-Ed
Elizabeth River Park 1400 Elizabeth River Way ChesapeakeVA  23320
Saturday, September 6, 2025 @ 9:00 AM (EDT)
Ages 7-99 · Co-Ed
Elizabeth River Park 1400 Elizabeth River Way ChesapeakeVA  23320

Crabbing in Chesapeake

Sep 06 (Saturday)

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Ages 7-99 · Co-Ed

Elizabeth River Park

Meeting Dates

Sep 06, 2025

Each Saturday from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM

About This Activity

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Learn how to catch a crab using handline, bait, and net! We will discuss Blue Crab biology, hand out supplies, then spread out along the fishing pier to do some crabbing.


Handlines are yours to keep at the conclusion of the program. Bring a cooler to keep your catch or catch & release.
Takes place on September 6, 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at Elizabeth River Park. Registration required, $10 a person.
Hand line, bait, and net are provided during the length of the program. Bring your own cooler to keep your catch.

Location

Elizabeth River Park

Instructor

Kate Vanderpool

Organizer Info

  • Chesapeake Parks, Recreation and Tourism

Map & Direction

Elizabeth River Park 1400 Elizabeth River Way ChesapeakeVA  23320
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