Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info
About Hell on Reels Guide Service
Where does Hell on Reels Guide Service fish?
We fish the James River area, including The Punchbowl, Regent Point Marina, Sams Cove, Town Creek, Parrotts Creek, Currell Cove, Taylor Creek.
What are the target fish?
Target fish include Catfish, Bass
Where in James River to we meet our guests?
We meet at Hicks Landing Road ( Hicks Landing Rd, RAPHANCK ACAD, VA 22538, USA )
Do I need a STATE Fishing license?
Yes, a Fishing license is required
Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?
A Virginia fishing license is required for individuals aged 16 years or older. Licenses are required for both salt and freshwater fishing and additional stamps may be required when targeting certain species such as Trout.Combination licenses are also available. Anglers fishing with a licensed guide in saltwater will not need a license. Please visit the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources website for more information and to purchase your license.
How much should I Tip?
It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!
Do I need to bring my own gear?
No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.
For further questions, please visit our Contact Us page.