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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
1/25/2019Gregory BurnetteWalleye26
2/15/2019Douglas AllenWalleye6 lbs., 5 oz.26 1/4
3/2/2019Eddie BootheBlue Catfish35 lbs.40 1/2
4/25/2019Linda GallimoreWalleye27
5/22/2019Paul HillBlue Catfish40 lbs., 10 oz.44 1/4
5/25/2019Paul HillFlathead Catfish52 lbs., 6 oz.49 1/2
5/27/2019William ShelhorseSmallmouth Bass20 1/2
7/17/2019Paige WorleySmallmouth Bass4 lbs.20 1/4
7/24/2019Gregory BurnetteStriped Bass41
7/31/2019Danny Braddy, Jr.Walleye5 lbs., 12 oz.25 1/2
8/17/2019William ShelhorseSmallmouth Bass20
8/17/2019Johnny BollingSmallmouth Bass20
8/22/2019Ray WomackSmallmouth Bass20 1/4
11/28/2019Gregory HedrickWalleye25
12/7/2019Daniel PattersonWalleye25

Years Available

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