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Fish Citations

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Channel Catfish

Date of CatchAnglerWaterbodyWeightLength
1/10/2001Casey GriggsPrivate Pond34 1/2
1/11/2001Patrick AshleyJames River25 lbs.36 3/4
2/4/2001John SmithJames River26 lbs.35
2/10/2001Tim DelveauxHells Point Creek13 lbs., 13 oz.
2/14/2001Brian JoynerBlackwater River12 lbs., 04 oz.
2/21/2001William BrandonChickahominy Lake12 lbs., 04 oz.30
2/21/2001Roy Cook, Sr.Chickahominy Lake18 lbs., 08 oz.33
2/21/2001Clyde NicholsonSouth Fork Shenandoah River12 lbs., 08 oz.30
2/23/2001Charles Temple Jr.James River26 lbs., 04 oz.38
2/23/2001David PrewittLake Smith12 lbs., 09 oz.
2/26/2001William BrandonChickahominy Lake18 lbs.30
3/1/2001Clyde NicholsonSouth Fork Shenandoah River13 lbs., 12 oz.30 1/4
3/3/2001Demetrius RobinsonBurke Lake20 lbs.34
3/5/2001Aubrey HowertonPrivate Pond13 lbs., 07 oz.33 1/4
3/11/2001Brian JoynerNottoway River17 lbs., 10 oz.
3/12/2001James Ryder Jr.Lake Anna24 lbs., 15 oz.38 1/2
3/17/2001Michael ShifflettSouth Fork Shenandoah River14 lbs., 10 oz.32
3/17/2001Timothy JarrellPrivate Pond13 lbs., 06 oz.37 1/2
3/17/2001Justin GriffithsPrivate Pond31
3/18/2001Michael ShifflettSouth Fork Shenandoah River31
3/21/2001Don EhlersSouth Fork Shenandoah River30 1/4
3/22/2001Clyde NicholsonSouth Fork Shenandoah River12 lbs., 10 oz.30
3/24/2001Gwen ChristianPrivate Pond17 lbs.31
3/24/2001Allen RobertsPotomac River16 lbs., 08 oz.
3/30/2001Richard Montgomery All Other Waters12 lbs., 12 oz.30 1/2
3/30/2001Richard Montgomery All Other Waters12 lbs., 02 oz.31 1/2
3/30/2001Richard Montgomery All Other Waters12 lbs., 09 oz.30 1/2
3/30/2001Frank Wright Jr.Lake Gaston22 lbs., 04 oz.34
3/30/2001John Harper, Jr.Lake Gaston14 lbs.30 1/2
3/31/2001Christopher CasserlyJames River16 lbs.34
3/31/2001Thomas TerryPotomac River12 lbs., 02 oz.
3/31/2001James DunnivanPotomac River13 lbs., 12 oz.31 1/2
4/5/2001Peter SweeneyChickahominy River17 lbs.34
4/7/2001Donald Shinn Jr.James River19 lbs.
4/8/2001Michael KinnettPotomac River12 lbs., 14 oz.32 1/4
4/12/2001Charles Temple Jr.James River25 lbs., 14 oz.36
4/12/2001Jeffrey GilleoJames River19 lbs., 04 oz.
4/13/2001Kenneth Herring, Jr.Mattaponi River16 lbs., 10 oz.34
4/13/2001Ronald ClarkeJames River30 3/4
4/14/2001Allen RobertsPotomac River12 lbs., 10 oz.
4/14/2001Allen RobertsPotomac River14 lbs., 02 oz.
4/14/2001Thomas TerryPotomac River12 lbs., 03 oz.
4/14/2001Robert McIvorMill Creek30 1/2
4/15/2001Gregory SaundersNew River30
4/19/2001Michael DolphRural Retreat Lake13 lbs., 12 oz.32
4/21/2001Donald VardsveenPrivate Pond25 1/2
4/21/2001Donald NewboldJames River17 lbs., 08 oz.
4/21/2001Shane CanestraPotomac River15 lbs., 14 oz.33 3/4
4/22/2001Gene BrockwellJames River19 lbs.
4/22/2001Everette McKenneyJames River12 lbs., 08 oz.
4/25/2001Zachary HumphreyBack Bay31
4/27/2001Robert Shenk, Jr.Shenandoah River13 lbs.
4/27/2001Lloyd SeelyPrivate Pond12 lbs., 02 oz.
4/27/2001Brian Sexton, Sr.New River13 lbs., 08 oz.32 1/2
4/28/2001Vivian White, IIPrivate Pond30 1/2
5/2/2001Matthew LyallShenandoah River30 1/2
5/2/2001Jason HortonPotomac River12 lbs., 05 oz.
5/4/2001Jonathan WillisJackson River31
5/4/2001Bobby RosenbaumClaytor Lake13 lbs.30
5/4/2001Larry HigginsShenandoah River14 lbs., 05 oz.31 1/2
5/5/2001Joseph DamatoPotomac River30
5/5/2001Harvey HazelgroveMattaponi River12 lbs., 02 oz.30 1/4
5/5/2001Joseph Gormley All Other Waters13 lbs., 08 oz.32
5/6/2001Thomas Thompson, Sr.Pamunkey River19 lbs., 08 oz.37
5/6/2001William CoxJames River22 lbs., 04 oz.34 1/2
5/7/2001Thomas Barden, Jr.Private Pond13 lbs., 12 oz.
5/10/2001Bruce Warf, Jr.Douthat Lake15 lbs., 04 oz.31 1/4
5/11/2001Carroll AdkinsBuggs Island Lake21 lbs.34
5/12/2001Austin BaileyPrivate Pond12 lbs.
5/12/2001James JohnsonClaytor Lake13 lbs., 04 oz.30 1/2
5/15/2001Chad BallMiddle Fork Holston12 lbs.31
5/15/2001Charles BlumBeaverdam Swamp Reservoir12 lbs.30
5/15/2001Charles BlumBeaverdam Swamp Reservoir12 lbs.29
5/19/2001Robert WatkinsClaytor Lake14 lbs., 10 oz.29 1/2
5/25/2001Dino Hallmark, Sr.Hells Point Creek35 1/2
5/25/2001Dino Hallmark, Sr.Hells Point Creek34 3/4
5/25/2001James Hall Jr. All Other Waters30 1/4
5/26/2001James Publicover All Other Waters14 lbs., 08 oz.37 1/2
5/26/2001Daryl Ambrose Sr.Private Pond31 1/4
5/26/2001Edward HowardLake Moomaw13 lbs., 01 oz.30 1/2
5/26/2001Vance WillisPrivate Pond12 lbs.31 1/2
5/26/2001Louise DeanNew River13 lbs., 08 oz.31
5/27/2001Michael MillerShenandoah River13 lbs.31 1/2
5/28/2001Al ScottPrivate Pond18 lbs., 06 oz.30 1/2
5/29/2001Edward DeckerPrivate Pond32
6/1/2001David JohnsonClaytor Lake15 lbs., 12 oz.29 1/2
6/1/2001Matthew BuikemaPrivate Pond31
6/2/2001Chad StrayerPrivate Pond31
6/4/2001Jerry JohnsonLake Gaston13 lbs., 07 oz.31 1/2
6/4/2001Jerry JohnsonLake Gaston13 lbs., 04 oz.31
6/4/2001Kevin CookNew River14 lbs., 01 oz.31 1/2
6/6/2001Robert Daniel Jr.Douthat Lake20 lbs., 02 oz.33 1/4
6/11/2001Jerry CoggeshallJames River31
6/13/2001Clabron Roberts, Jr.James River15 lbs.36
6/16/2001Henry Roadcap All Other Waters40 1/4
6/16/2001Timmy WorrellClaytor Lake13 lbs., 03 oz.31
6/17/2001Michelle DonivanLake Frederick13 lbs., 07 oz.30
6/17/2001Fredrick PayneSmith Mountain Lake14 lbs., 03 oz.30 3/4
6/19/2001Kenneth Brockway Sr.Sandy River Reservoir13 lbs.30
6/19/2001William AllenChickahominy Lake14 lbs., 05 oz.43
6/20/2001John BelcherPrivate Pond13 lbs., 15 oz.30 3/4
6/20/2001Doug DellingerPrivate Pond16 lbs., 12 oz.31
6/22/2001Matthew MassaroPrivate Pond13 lbs.
6/23/2001Dean Clark All Other Waters12 lbs., 03 oz.31
6/23/2001Eugene Keene, Sr.New River13 lbs., 04 oz.33
6/24/2001Rodney SnappShenandoah River32
6/24/2001Logan Joseph All Other Waters14 lbs., 08 oz.31 1/2
6/25/2001Eugene Keene, Sr.New River13 lbs., 07 oz.33 1/4
6/26/2001Charles BlumBeaverdam Swamp Reservoir17 lbs., 15 oz.33
6/26/2001Jacob LewanskiPrivate Pond31 1/4
6/28/2001Louise DeanNew River12 lbs.31 1/2
6/28/2001Manuel AdamsBuggs Island Lake16 lbs., 08 oz.33
6/30/2001Henry Roadcap All Other Waters32
7/1/2001Christopher ChampionJames River28 lbs., 08 oz.
7/2/2001Claude Monger Jr.Private Pond30
7/3/2001Curtis Waller, VAppomattox River17 lbs., 08 oz.36 1/2
7/5/2001Brandon WatersShenandoah River16 lbs., 08 oz.32 1/2
7/7/2001Alan McDildaClaytor Lake30 1/4
7/12/2001Steve SmithPotomac River12 lbs., 04 oz.
7/13/2001Matthew White All Other Waters31
7/13/2001James WilsonBuggs Island Lake16 lbs.31
7/15/2001John CarnealPamunkey River23 lbs., 15 oz.35 1/2
7/15/2001Edward SmithPamunkey River15 lbs., 15 oz.32
7/18/2001Jason ClaytonJames River35 1/4
7/18/2001Jason ClaytonJames River32 1/2
7/18/2001Jason ClaytonJames River38 3/4
7/18/2001Bruce BurksClaytor Lake12 lbs., 12 oz.31
7/20/2001Ronald LawsonSouth Fork Shenandoah River32
7/21/2001Christopher Stanley Sr.Lake Pelham12 lbs.31
7/21/2001Lawrence ParkerSouth Fork Shenandoah River14 lbs., 08 oz.32
7/22/2001Larry ShamburgBurke Lake20 lbs.35 1/2
7/24/2001Terry WardChickahominy River15 lbs., 08 oz.35 1/4
7/25/2001Sal CannellaChickahominy Lake27 lbs.30
7/25/2001Adam ArgenbrightMill Creek15 lbs.32
7/27/2001Lawrence ParkerSouth Fork Shenandoah River30 1/2
7/27/2001James Thompson, Jr.Shenandoah River12 lbs., 03 oz.
7/28/2001Larry Swisher Jr.Sherando Lake30
7/29/2001John PayneLake Smith30 1/2
7/29/2001Andrew BowerChickahominy River14 lbs., 08 oz.33
7/30/2001Jeffrey SomersPrivate Pond13 lbs.31
7/31/2001Dexter HarrisClaytor Lake30 1/2
8/2/2001James BernardBuggs Island Lake31
8/3/2001Cynthia JacksonMattaponi River31
8/4/2001Matthew SalePrivate Pond24 lbs., 01 oz.32
8/5/2001John PayneLake Smith13 lbs., 12 oz.34
8/6/2001Nathan StreetClaytor Lake32 1/2
8/7/2001Tommy PottsShenandoah River30 1/2
8/11/2001Ty Travis DonaldRappahannock River21 lbs.37
8/12/2001David FoutzJames River31
8/12/2001Michael Campbell All Other Waters15 lbs., 04 oz.35
8/13/2001Joseph FowlerClaytor Lake30
8/13/2001David WilliamsShenandoah River14 lbs., 08 oz.32
8/13/2001Dexter HarrisClaytor Lake31
8/13/2001Harry RixeyJames River31 1/2
8/15/2001Cabell Powell, IIIPrivate Pond16 lbs.30 1/4
8/18/2001Michael TilleyMattaponi River16 lbs.31 1/4
8/18/2001Tony BakerNorth River13 lbs.30 1/4
8/18/2001Thomas HeishmanRappahannock River21 lbs., 01 oz.38 1/2
8/18/2001Joseph FowlerClaytor Lake30 1/2
8/19/2001Zachary SmithDouthat Lake13 lbs., 04 oz.31
8/19/2001William CharlesChickahominy Lake18 lbs., 03 oz.33
8/23/2001Austin MartinPrivate Pond33 3/4
8/25/2001Kaleb JesseePrivate Pond30
8/25/2001Gregory GallihughChickahominy River31
8/25/2001Dexter HarrisClaytor Lake30 1/4
8/26/2001Danny Towe, Sr. All Other Waters12 lbs., 03 oz.33 1/4
8/28/2001Randy Ritter All Other Waters13 lbs.30
8/28/2001Charles BlumBeaverdam Swamp Reservoir13 lbs., 09 oz.30
8/30/2001David Hiner Jr.Staunton River23 lbs., 08 oz.39 3/4
9/1/2001William CharlesChickahominy Lake18 lbs., 01 oz.33 1/2
9/1/2001Richard FlinnPotomac River12 lbs., 08 oz.
9/1/2001Thomas Drummond, Sr.Lake Moomaw31
9/1/2001James Funkhouser Jr.Shenandoah River30 1/4
9/3/2001Jason ArtripClaytor Lake13 lbs., 08 oz.31
9/5/2001Andrew CarrollPrivate Pond30 1/2
9/6/2001Bobby RosenbaumClaytor Lake12 lbs., 12 oz.
9/6/2001Lorraine PaceNew River16 lbs., 15 oz.32
9/8/2001David Hiner Jr. All Other Waters22 lbs., 04 oz.38
9/8/2001Dino Hallmark, Sr.Hells Point Creek35 1/2
9/8/2001Dino Hallmark, Sr.Hells Point Creek32
9/15/2001Chris DahlemJames River31
9/16/2001Ranel JohnsonBeaverdam Swamp Reservoir14 lbs., 05 oz.30
9/16/2001Woodrow CosbyBeaverdam Swamp Reservoir30
9/17/2001Gerry DooleyMill Creek Reservoir16 lbs., 12 oz.32
9/19/2001Charles BlumBeaverdam Swamp Reservoir30
9/21/2001James Funkhouser Jr.South Fork Shenandoah River30 1/2
9/22/2001Wade HughLake Brittle18 lbs., 12 oz.34 1/4
9/29/2001Michael ShifflettSouth Fork Shenandoah River12 lbs., 10 oz.30
10/1/2001Robert Hummer Jr.Briery Creek Lake13 lbs., 08 oz.32 1/4
10/4/2001Jason HortonPotomac River30 1/2
10/6/2001David JohnsonClaytor Lake14 lbs., 12 oz.31
10/7/2001Robert JenningsBack Bay12 lbs., 08 oz.31
10/8/2001David Fagg, Jr.Claytor Lake18 lbs., 08 oz.32
10/11/2001John Cook Sr.Chickahominy Lake14 lbs., 05 oz.31 1/4
10/11/2001Ryan ThomasPamunkey River12 lbs.30 1/4
10/20/2001Lawrence ParkerSouth Fork Shenandoah River12 lbs., 04 oz.30 3/4
10/20/2001Dean ClarkPrivate Pond13 lbs., 08 oz.36
10/21/2001Richard BrewerChickahominy Lake12 lbs.30
10/23/2001Clyde NicholsonSouth Fork Shenandoah River13 lbs., 08 oz.30
11/2/2001Charles BlumBeaverdam Swamp Reservoir30
11/2/2001Lawrence ParkerSouth Fork Shenandoah River30 1/2
11/4/2001Troy BarnesJames River38
11/10/2001Jesse ToddPamunkey River31
11/15/2001Charles Benfield, Jr.James River19 lbs.32
11/16/2001Karl MillsapChickahominy Lake12 lbs., 08 oz.32
11/17/2001James Funkhouser Jr.Shenandoah River12 lbs., 08 oz.31
11/17/2001Lawrence ParkerSouth Fork Shenandoah River30
11/20/2001William CharlesJames River29 lbs., 04 oz.34 3/4
11/24/2001Brian JoynerNottoway River13 lbs.
12/2/2001Paula CobbJames River22 lbs.37
12/2/2001Paula CobbJames River30 lbs.41
12/17/2001Charles MarkleySmith Mountain Lake12 lbs., 08 oz.31
12/22/2001Steve RiceChickahominy Lake32
12/23/2001Robert Koch Jr.Chickahominy River17 lbs., 04 oz.34
12/28/2001Charles Temple Jr.James River18 lbs., 01 oz.32

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