The most popular fish caught in the City of Newport News in May are Atlantic Croaker, Spot, Summer Flounder, Striped Bass, Weakfish
Popular fishing sites in Newport News during May are Monitor/merrimack Lookout, Leeward Marina, Petersons Public Boat Ramp, Newport News Public Ramp, Denbigh Blvd Ramp and Pier
| Name | Avg Weight | Avg Length |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Croaker | 2.2 | 10.6 |
| Spot | 2.3 | 8.0 |
| Summer Flounder | 2.7 | 16.2 |
| Striped Bass | 5.1 | 22.0 |
| Weakfish | 2.8 | 13.6 |
| Tautog | 3.3 | 15.0 |
| Black Sea Bass | 2.5 | 8.7 |
| Bluefish | 4.0 | 13.8 |
| Pigfish | 7.4 | |
| Southern Kingfish | 2.2 | 10.7 |