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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
3/12/2006Joseph GipsonBlue Catfish32 lbs., 08 oz.36
4/2/2006Dwaine PeeryCrappie3 lbs.17
4/6/2006Joshua FitchettChannel Catfish16 lbs., 12 oz.
4/14/2006Zachary KuhnsCarp20 lbs., 11 oz.34 1/2
4/17/2006Brooks NobleStriped Bass39
4/17/2006Brooks NobleStriped Bass37
5/3/2006Tracy HallChannel Catfish30
5/9/2006Lewis Hardbower, IIIChannel Catfish12 lbs., 07 oz.30 1/2
5/20/2006Matthew HaskinsYellow Perch12 1/2
7/1/2006Terry SelbyBlue Catfish31 lbs., 03 oz.39
7/28/2006Nicholas CooperBlue Catfish31 lbs.39
7/28/2006William MatthewsBlue Catfish31 lbs., 01 oz.39 1/2
7/28/2006Charles Hutchinson, IIBlue Catfish30 lbs.39 1/2
7/29/2006Charles Hutchinson, IIBlue Catfish31 lbs.39
7/29/2006William MatthewsBlue Catfish30 lbs., 07 oz.39 1/4
8/1/2006William MatthewsBlue Catfish33 lbs., 07 oz.
8/19/2006Richard NewberryBlue Catfish32 lbs.41
8/19/2006Richard NewberryBlue Catfish39 lbs.42
8/26/2006Gary ChappellChannel Catfish28 lbs.35
9/8/2006Todd GlidewellBlue Catfish32 lbs.
9/24/2006Julian HarrellLargemouth Bass22
12/16/2006Thomas WineStriped Bass47 lbs.47
12/26/2006Timothy Quinn, Jr.Channel Catfish15 lbs., 12 oz.32

Years Available

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