On this episode of Fishing the DMV, I sit down with Michael Eckert, a retired meteorologist with over 40 years of experience at the National Weather Service and a lifelong angler who now calls Lake Anna home. Michael breaks down how weather truly impacts fishing — from cold fronts and pressure changes to wind direction, water temperature, and storm patterns. We talk about how anglers can read the sky, anticipate shifts in fish behavior, and use weather data to fish smarter and safer year-roun...