Virginia offers excellent, extremely diverse angling opportunities. With over 176,000 acres of public lakes and 27,300 miles of fishable streams, Virginia is sure to provide something for every freshwater angler.
Notes from the Field
Explore the Wild by Fishing at these Five Richmond-Area WMAs
Looking for a new place to fish? Explore the Wild at one of the Wildlife Managements Areas near Richmond. Read more…
Five Reasons to Shuffle Off to Buffalo Creek to Fish
Buffalo Creek Special Regulations Area is an overlooked treasure of a trout stream that makes a visit to the Lexington area worthwhile. Read more…
Streams: The Original Water Park
Letting kids explore the water in a variety of ways can help spark a love of the outdoors and fishing. Read more…