These Kids Know How to Fish

Type: Chesapeake
Region: Middle Bay
Location: Poplar Island

Here is a picture of the 40�, 25 lbs Rockfish caught by Jonathan Irons age 9 from Queenstown, MD. Fish was caught with white tandem rig near Poplar Island on 4/23. Jonathan is assisted by brother Daniel age 11 who netted the fish for him. The fish was post spawn female and had 12 Menhaden in the stomach in varying states of digestion. Jonathan said she was unlucky going after #13�.