Colonial Beach Spring & Fall Rockfish Tournaments: Where to Stay

Planning a fishing-tournament trip to Colonial Beach, Virginia? Stay together at River Gem on The Point, a four-bedroom vacation rental with 2.5 bathrooms, a full kitchen, and space for up to 10 guests.

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Spring and Fall Fishing on the Potomac

Colonial Yacht Club lists two fishing tournaments each year, one in spring and one in fall, supporting scholarships for Colonial Beach High School graduates. Local tourism information identifies these as rockfish tournaments; rockfish are also known as striped bass.

Check Colonial Yacht Club’s latest announcements for spring and fall tournament dates, registration, the captain’s meeting, fishing hours, and weigh-in location before booking your stay.

Colonial Yacht Club announcements and event calendar

Town tourism information about Colonial Beach rockfish tournaments

A Comfortable Base for Anglers and Their Families

Gather for breakfast in the kitchen, plan meals around your fishing schedule, and unwind in the living room or separate sitting room after a day on the water. Friends and family who are not fishing can explore the beach, restaurants, and local shops during the stay.

• Space: Four bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and up to 10 guests, including the sitting-room sleeper sofa.
• Comforts: Full kitchen, dining room, Wi-Fi, washer and dryer, and self-check-in.
• Outdoors: Covered porch, BBQ deck, and fenced backyard with fire pit.
• Access and parking: All bedrooms are upstairs; stairs are required to enter. Driveway parking for up to four vehicles.

Plan Your Visit

Arrange boat launch access, marina slips, charters, and any boat or trailer parking separately. River Gem’s driveway accommodates up to four vehicles; send your host the dimensions of any boat, trailer, or oversized vehicle before booking so space can be reviewed.

Review River Gem’s rooms and amenities.

Book through River Gem’s own website to check availability, see the full stay total and reservation terms, and communicate directly with your host about the house.

Check Availability & Book Direct

Event tickets, registration, and paid activities are arranged separately with the organizer.

Spring & Fall Rockfish Tournaments Stay FAQs

Are there two Colonial Beach fishing tournaments each year?

Colonial Yacht Club describes spring and fall fishing tournaments. Confirm each season’s current event status and date directly with the club.

What is a rockfish?

Rockfish is another name for striped bass. Check the current tournament information for eligible fish and participation requirements.

Where are the captain’s meeting and weigh-in?

Locations can change by event. Use the organizer’s current instructions to plan arrival, boat access, and weigh-in.

Does a River Gem reservation include a boat slip or tournament entry?

No. Lodging, tournament registration, marina services, and charters are booked separately. Boat and trailer parking at the house requires advance review.

Where can I confirm current event details?

Use the organizer or event information linked here for updates before booking your stay.

Explore restaurants, shops, and more things to do in Colonial Beach, or email info@rivergem.net with questions about River Gem.