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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.

NORTHWEST RIVER

Date of CatchAnglerSpeciesWeightLength
1/12/2019Bryan MilesBlue Catfish38 lbs., 3 oz.
1/12/2019Bryan MilesBlue Catfish30 lbs., 14 oz.
1/12/2019Bryan MilesBlue Catfish38 lbs., 2 oz.
2/17/2019Kyle ClockBlue Catfish35 lbs.
2/28/2019Tim DelveauxBrown Trout8 lbs., 7 oz.22 1/2
3/6/2019Roger WileyBrown Trout5 lbs., 4 oz.
3/12/2019Roger WileyBrown Trout10 lbs.23
3/17/2019Bryan MilesBlue Catfish38 lbs., 4 oz.
4/6/2019Kevin DealBlue Catfish31 lbs.36
4/27/2019Ricky BlanchardSunfish1 lbs., 1 oz.11 1/4
5/23/2019James Dennison, Jr.Largemouth Bass5 lbs., 11 oz.22
6/19/2019Dale MuellerGar19 lbs., 6 oz.47 1/2
7/7/2019Michael MierzwikBlue Catfish31 lbs.
8/12/2019Thomas WeeksBlue Catfish30 lbs., 4 oz.39
10/26/2019Wesley Alexander BaileyBlue Catfish31 lbs., 8 oz.38 1/2

Years Available

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