Fishing
Angler Spotlight: Neil Lamm Caught a Close-to-Home Trout Slam
Neil Lamm caught all three trout for the Virginia Trout Slam in his home county within a single day! Can you do the same? Read more…
David Legg Put Time on the Water for his Fallfish State Record
David Legg took advantage of a new species in the Department of Wildlife Resources citation program to catch a state record fallfish. Read more…
Not Too Shocking: Your Electrofishing Questions Answered
Ever wonder what electrofishing is and why the Department of Wildlife Resources' biologists do it? We answered some of your questions! Read more…
Virginia Trout Slam Challenge
Join two of our Department of Wildlife Resources' fisheries biologists as they attempt the Virginia Trout Slam Challenge. Watch…
October 2020 Fishing Report
We highlight conditions and techniques for targeting fall smallmouth bass on rivers and streams across the Commonwealth. Watch…
Grand Slam Virtual Fishing Tournament
Join with Nutzy and the rest of the Richmond Flying Squirrels baseball team to achieve a virtual fishing “Grand Slam”! Read more…
Jackson River Tailwater Biologist Report
DWR Fisheries biologists just completed their yearly sampling of the Jackson River Tailwaters, and the trout population is looking impressive. Watch…
September 2020 Fishing Report
Amelia Lake, located on the Amelia Wildlife Management Area, has an abundant population of largemouth bass; here are some fishing tips for this location. Watch…
Angler Spotlight: Meet Michael Earley
Sharing striper fishing with his family brought this angler one of his most memorable days as an angler spotlight. Read more…