From Bosher's Dam near the city's western limit through the Mayo Bridge downtown, fishermen have their pick of freshwater species: smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, ... The James is the most popular fishing destination in Central Virginia, but it is by no means the only one. ... Great Shiplock Park/Chapel Island (JRPS). read more
Sandy Creek in Prince Edward county is one of the top spots in Virginia to fish for largemouth bass . Go at night in late June and most of July when it's really hot. read more
Virginia’s tidal waters are home to world class blue catfish angling and offer a destination for some of the most prized shallow water angling for striped bass and flounder fishing on the East Coast. read more
Lake Moomaw is located in a remote but beautiful portion of Virginia. With its beauty comes some great fishing. If the lake is not iced over in January, the brown trout fishing can be fantastic, according to VDGIF fisheries biologist Paul Bugas. read more