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Gilbert catches citation cobia, red drum

Kristen Gilbert of Hayes, registered two catch-and-release fish this month with the Virginia Saltwater Fishing Tournament, each measuring more than a yard in length.

Gilbert caught a 52-inch cobia on June 1 in Chesapeake Bay waters, and a 48-inch red drum the next day, also in the bay.

Other citation catches reported in the June 15 issue of vasaltwaterjournal.com included the following:60-inch cobia caught and released June 10 by Keegan Winter of Gloucester, at York Spit; 50-inch cobia caught and released June 2 at York Spit by Billy Flippin of Hayes; 47-inch red drum caught and released June 1 at Wolf Trap by Michael S. Whaley of Gloucester; 48-inch red drum caught and released May 31 in the bay by Tyler Wallace of Hayes;Also, 48-inch red drum caught and released May 29 at Sandbridge by Eric Rhodes of Hayes; 49-inch red drum caught and released May 29 at Sandbridge by Zebe Rhodes of Hayes;

Also, 5-pound, 2-ounce sea bass caught and released May 30 in the bay by Ned Marshall ...

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