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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.

STAUNTON RIVER

Date of CatchAnglerSpeciesWeightLength
2/12/2011Derek MayhewWalleye6 lbs., 1 oz.27 1/2
3/24/2011Kenneth RigneyWalleye5 lbs., 10 oz.26
4/2/2011Joseph GeorgeBlue Catfish39 1/4
4/4/2011Kenneth RigneyYellow Perch1 lbs., 10 oz.13
4/18/2011Evan HodnettSmallmouth Bass20
4/26/2011Joseph GeorgeGar15 lbs., 5 oz.49
4/30/2011Raymond Robertson, Jr.Blue Catfish30 lbs., 2 oz.40 1/2
5/9/2011Joseph GeorgeBlue Catfish40 1/2
5/27/2011Robert BondurantFlathead Catfish46 lbs.45
5/28/2011John DanielsFlathead Catfish38 lbs., 6 oz.44
6/4/2011Todd HudsonGar12 lbs.48
6/14/2011Landon WilliamsFlathead Catfish30 lbs.41 1/2
8/18/2011Richard ConnerFlathead Catfish42 1/2
8/20/2011Jerry SheltonBlue Catfish31 lbs.42
9/5/2011Cally AdkinsFlathead Catfish40 1/2
9/5/2011Tom SheltonFlathead Catfish42
9/24/2011Christopher ClementsBlue Catfish38

Years Available

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