Relax, have fun, and make a fine catch together with Talon Sportfishing Charters. Join Captain David Jamison and embark on the fish-rich waters of Virginia Beach, Virginia, a place where every angler can have a good time on the water. The captain will lead you and make sure you have an enjoyable and successful trip, so pick your date and come fish with Talon Sportfishing Charters!

Your trip starts on a 36’ Palm Beach Express saltwater fishing boat that can comfortably sit up to 6 anglers. Thanks to its twin 330 HP Cummins marine diesel engine and the comprehensive navigation technology, it won’t be long before you reach your fishing spot and locate fish. The boat’s got a kitchen, toilet, bed, and flybridge you can use, and features air-conditioning, a refrigerator, and an ice-box. Its fishing gear includes a fighting chair, livewell, outriggers, and downriggers. You’ll also have the help of a first mate during your trip.

You and the captain will attract fish by bottom fishing, deep sea fishing, and trolling using light and heavy tackle. The species you can target include Mahi Mahi, Blue Marlin, Black Seabass, Wahoo, Yellowfin Tuna, Spanish Mackerel, and many more. If you like, you can keep all the fish you catch and take it home. Also, you’re free to bring children on your trip.

As for the things you’ll need for your stay on the water, just remember to bring some snacks and drinks. The captain will supply you with all the gear and take care of fishing licenses.

Come to Virginia Beach and have a memorable angling time together with Talon Sportfishing Charters!



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip 1 PM
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    $600
    Spend 4 hours on the water sailing along the beach. You and the captain will be trolling and sight Fishing for Spanish Mackerel, Red Drum, Cobia, King Mackerel, and Bluefish. Before you depart, just make sure you have your food and drinks with you.
  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip 11 AM
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 11:00 AM
    $600
    Spend 4 hours on the water sailing along the beach. You and the captain will be trolling and sight Fishing for Spanish Mackerel, Red Drum, Cobia, King Mackerel, and Bluefish. Before you depart, just make sure you have your food and drinks with you.
  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip 7 AM
    In demand! Last booked: 2 days ago
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    $600
    Spend 4 hours on the water sailing along the beach. You and the captain will be trolling and sight Fishing for Spanish Mackerel, Red Drum, Cobia, King Mackerel, and Bluefish. Before you depart, just make sure you have your food and drinks with you.
  • Private trip
    3/4 Day Trip – Inshore
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    $775
    Stay inshore and spend 6 hours chasing various prized species along the beach. The techniques you and the captain will use are trolling and sight fishing. You can expect to chase Spanish Mackerel, King Mackerel, Red Drum, Cobia, as well as Bluefish.
  • Private trip
    3/4 Day Trip – Nearshore
    In demand! Last booked: 2 days ago
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    $850
    You'll travel up to 15 miles from the shore. You can use trolling, drift fishing as well as bottom fishing to chase Spadefish, False Albacore, Cobia, Red Drum, King Mackerel, Black Seabass, Flounder, Spanish Mackerel, and even sharks.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip – Inshore
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    $1,150
    Starting at 7:00 a.m., you and the crew will enjoy 8 hours on the water bottom fishing, trolling, and sight fishing for a number of prized species that roam the inshore waters of Virginia Beach. The only things you should bring are the snacks and drinks of your choice.
  • Private trip
    10 Hour Trip – Wreck Fishing
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    10 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Jan 1 - May 31
    $1,800
    This trip will see you travel up to 35 miles off the shore. Expect to target Black Seabass, Tatoug, Bluefish, Shark, and Bluefish. The trip starts at 6:00 a.m., lasts for 10 hours, and comes with all the fishing gear needed. Yours is just to bring your food and drinks before you depart.
  • Private trip
    12 Hour Trip – Offshore Trolling
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    12 Hour Trip, starts at 5:00 AM
    $3,200
    Try out some deep water trolling and deep dropping on the Continental Shelf. You'll be targeting Mahi Mahi, Tuna, Wahoo, Marlin, Shark, Blueline Tilefish, Golden Tilefish, as well as Black Seabass. The captain takes care of the fishing equipment, so you should just bring your snacks drinks.
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FAQs about Talon Sportfishing Charters

Talon Sportfishing Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • $600 per group - Half Day Trip 1 PM (4 hours)
  • $600 per group - Half Day Trip 11 AM (4 hours)
  • $600 per group - Half Day Trip 7 AM (4 hours)
  • $775 per group - 3/4 Day Trip – Inshore (6 hours)
  • $850 per group - 3/4 Day Trip – Nearshore (6 hours)
  • $1,150 per group - Full Day Trip – Inshore (8 hours)
  • $1,800 per group - 10 Hour Trip – Wreck Fishing (10 hours)
  • $3,200 per group - 12 Hour Trip – Offshore Trolling (12 hours)

When you book a trip with Talon Sportfishing Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fighting Chair
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Bed
  • Flybridge
  • Live Bait Well
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Outriggers
  • Ice Box
  • Radar

Trips booked with Talon Sportfishing Charters include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • First Mate
  • Fishing License

Talon Sportfishing Charters offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing

Talon Sportfishing Charters offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Talon Sportfishing Charters include:
  • Cobia
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Marlin (Blue)
  • Marlin (White)
  • Redfish
  • Sailfish
  • Seabass (Black)
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Tuna (Yellowfin)
  • Wahoo

About the Captain

David Jamison
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
ID & License verified
51 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since May 2021
Join Captain David and explore the gorgeous waters of Virginia Beach. You can stay inshore as well as travel offshore to chase a variety of prized fish and enjoy beautiful nature. Come and have a great day on the water!

About this listing

Targeted species

Cobia Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi) Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
King Mackerel (Kingfish) King Mackerel (Kingfish)
Marlin (Blue) Blue Marlin

Boat specs

Palm Beach (Saltwater fishing) originally built in 2001. Powered by 2 330HP Cummins engines, with a maximum cruising speed of 27 knots.

Length
36 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Types of fishing

Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Deep Sea Fishing

Amenities

Toilet
Air Conditioning
Fighting Chair
GPS
Fishfinder
Bed

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Lures
First Mate
Fishing License

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 7 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 7 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

Listing policies

Pickup agreed upon reservation
Transfer to/from departure site may be available and included in price depending on your location and distance from the dock.
Child Friendly
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

Payment

Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

Cash
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
Checks
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3% charge will apply.

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Customer reviews

Rating Summary
Excellent
4.5 / 5
out of 5 stars from 50 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (57)
Awesome trip with Capt Dave and Justin
Awesome trip with Capt Dave and Justin
4-hr fishing trip
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Angler Rating
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Anglers Claimed
Good experience
85%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
84%
Appropriate for children
93%
Satisfied with the boat
95%
Catch intended fish
76%
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Andrew R.
Arlington, VA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
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5.0 / 5
Overall

3/4 turned 1/2 day trip for Spanish and Blues

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip – Nearshore on July 14, 2022
CAPT David was helpful and honest about the poor fishing after a big storm rolled through the area. On the day of we were able...
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Christin J.
Hampton, VA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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4-hr fishing trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip – Nearshore on June 26, 2022
Had a great time out with these guys. The Captain and Mate were great. This trip was a part of a site seeing experience for...
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David N.
Bedford, PA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great experience

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip – Nearshore on June 14, 2022
Capt Dave and his first mate Parker were fantastic.  We took 2 trips and both were great. First trip we caught ribbon fish,...
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Matthew S.
Bath, NY
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

6 hour with Captain Justin

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip – Nearshore on July 28, 2022
It was a slow day on the water and our luck was not with me and my son. Justin and Matt did a great job finding the fish. My...
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Ryan K.
Oil City, PA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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July fishing trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip – Nearshore on July 13, 2022
It was really nice big storm hit 2 days ago so we only caught 1 ribbon fish but it was fun can’t wait to do it again next...
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