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
Grab a Big Net and Keep Your Hands Wet: Catch and Release Best Practices
Following best practices will help to prevent unintended angler-induced mortality when practicing catch and release throughout the year. Read more…
Jigging for Summer Walleye & Yellow Perch at Virginia’s Little Creek Reservoir
In this report, Alex McCrickard highlights tactics and techniques for locating and jigging on deep water late summer fish at Little Creek Reservoir. Watch…
Blue Catfish Sampling on the Pamunkey, Mattaponi, and Rappahannock Rivers
Blue catfish sampling found good numbers of multiple sizes of fish on all three rivers. Read more…