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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.

POTOMAC RIVER

Date of CatchAnglerSpeciesWeightLength
2/18/2002Warren D'SouzaLargemouth Bass8 lbs., 04 oz.23 1/4
3/14/2002Joseph MullenYellow Perch1 lbs., 07 oz.13 1/4
3/23/2002Robert WhiteYellow Perch12 3/4
4/11/2002John JensenChannel Catfish30 1/4
4/14/2002LeRoy BartnekSmallmouth Bass20 3/4
4/27/2002George Thomas, Jr.Channel Catfish12 lbs., 04 oz.
5/3/2002Scott WoodBlue Catfish24 lbs., 06 oz.
5/5/2002Christopher HillCarp38 lbs., 04 oz.42 1/4
5/9/2002Michael BreedenChannel Catfish12 lbs., 04 oz.32
5/21/2002Michael CarterLargemouth Bass22 1/2
6/4/2002Clabron Roberts, Jr.Channel Catfish17 lbs., 04 oz.36
6/4/2002Clabron Roberts, Jr.Channel Catfish16 lbs., 12 oz.36
6/4/2002Clabron Roberts, Jr.Channel Catfish16 lbs., 04 oz.34
6/15/2002Kenneth FunkBlue Catfish23 lbs., 06 oz.35 3/4
7/14/2002William MatthewsBlue Catfish21 lbs., 08 oz.35 1/2
8/8/2002Ryan KetchamBlue Catfish23 lbs.36 1/4
8/17/2002Mark GravesChannel Catfish12 lbs., 06 oz.
8/25/2002Ray Coffey, Sr.Blue Catfish23 lbs., 06 oz.35 1/2
8/30/2002Douglas ScarboroughBlue Catfish28 lbs.35
9/10/2002Lewis Hardbower, IIIChannel Catfish20 lbs., 08 oz.34 1/2
9/17/2002Lewis Hardbower, IIIChannel Catfish17 lbs., 09 oz.34
9/17/2002Matt MathesChannel Catfish24 lbs.34
9/29/2002Douglas ScarboroughBlue Catfish30 lbs.36
10/20/2002Eric HessSmallmouth Bass21
10/24/2002Richard CampbellLargemouth Bass24
11/30/2002Randy BrownYellow Perch12
12/20/2002Jason BruemmerYellow Perch12 1/4

Years Available

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