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Due to exceptionally dry conditions, the Department of Wildlife Resources has implemented a complete ban on any open burning (e.g., campfires, grills) on all DWR properties west of Interstate 95, effective immediately and lasting until further notice.

Fish Citations

To view citations by species and body of water from 2020 to present day. Visit the Go Outdoors Virginia: Angler Recognition Program website. In the bottom left corner under “Trophy Catch Submissions” you can click to “view all” awarded citations.

Northern Pike

Date of CatchAnglerWaterbodyWeightLength
3/16/2010John Woods All Other Waters31
4/10/2010Guy WoodsLake Laura8 lbs., 01 oz.34
7/2/2010Jeffrey ShellNorth River10 lbs.34
8/25/2010Darren ShankHearthstone Lake30 1/4
8/26/2010William BrandonHearthstone Lake5 lbs.30

Years Available

Note: posting of data for the current year is delayed by 3 months.