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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.

PIGG RIVER

Date of CatchAnglerSpeciesWeightLength
4/4/2015Zachary AdamsRainbow Trout7 lbs.23 1/4
4/4/2015Zachary AdamsBrook Trout17 1/2
4/4/2015Herbert BrandtBrook Trout3 lbs., 8 oz.18 1/4
4/4/2015Joe NorkusBrook Trout4 lbs.20 1/2
4/4/2015Christopher E.L. SmithRainbow Trout11 lbs., 5 oz.
4/5/2015Timothy VessBrook Trout3 lbs., 3 oz.19 3/4
6/10/2015Gabriel TanksBlue Catfish49 lbs.44

Years Available

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