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Fishing at First Landing State Park

(757) 412-2300

2500 Shore Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Latitude: 36.918020

Longitude: -76.051547

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Fishing and crabbing are popular from the Narrows located between Broad Bay and Linkhorn Bay. A valid Virginia saltwater fishing license is required. Annual parking-launching passports are available by calling 1-800-933-PARK.

Fishing Amenities At First Landing State Park

Boat Landing

Motorboats and other small craft may be launched from the Narrows boat ramp located at the 64th Street extension in the park's southern area. Facilities include the use of launching ramps, parking for cars and boat trailers and restrooms. No swimming in the Narrows or at boat launch. No motorboat rentals available, however kayak rentals are available on in-season weekends.

Season/Hours: All Year/24 Hours
Fee: Park Fees
Location:36° 53.5333 -76° 01.0866

Fishing Area

Season/Hours: All Year/24 Hours
Fee: Virginia saltwater fishing license
Location:36° 53.5333 -76° 01.0867

The Bay Store

The Bay Store has a variety of groceries, snacks, camping supplies, firewood and outdoor recreation supplies. Concessions hours vary from Labor Day to Mid-October. The store also rents bikes, fishing equipment and crabbing gear, and sells bait, souvenirs, cold sandwiches, hot dogs, nachos and T-shirts.

Season/Hours: Spring, Summer, Fall/Mid-April to Memorial Day, 9 A.M. - 9 P.M.; Memorial Day to Labor Day, 10 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Fee: N/A
Location:36° 55.1100 -76° 03.2050

Other Activities At First Landing State Park: Hiking, Camping, Biking, Boating and Water Sports, Swimming, Picnicking, Educational Activities, Gifts and Shopping, Hunting and Canoeing And Kayaking

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Fishing at First Landing State Park

(757) 412-2300

2500 Shore DriveVirginia Beach, VA 23451

Latitude: 36.918020

Longitude: -76.051547

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2500 Shore Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23451