Fishing In
Richmond, Virginia
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Recent Catches In Richmond, Virginia
Daniel Carter At James River
1 week ago
•
City of Richmond, Virginia
Caught 5 fish including this slender blue cat which is my longest fish I’ve ever caught at 4’ even. It only weighed in at 42lb 13oz.
Blue catfish
42 lb 13 oz
13
Mk Gee At James River
1 week ago
•
City of Richmond, Virginia
No more skunks on the James.
White catfish
Daniel Carter At James River
2025-07-05
•
City of Richmond, Virginia
#CatchKing Went to Ancarrows last night the fireworks were crazy there were blasts going off as soon as I got there for like 20 straight minutes. Happy Independence Day. Caught 7 fish 38lb was my biggest. They were biting pretty good.
Blue catfish
38 lb 1 oz
12
Jackson Hairfield
2025-05-10
•
City of Richmond, Virginia
Largemouth black bass
1 lb 13 oz
Jackson Hairfield At James River
2025-05-04
•
City of Richmond, Virginia
Striped bass
Jackson Hairfield At James River
2025-05-04
•
City of Richmond, Virginia
Striped bass
Jackson Hairfield At James River
2025-05-04
•
City of Richmond, Virginia
Striped bass
Jackson Hairfield At James River
2025-05-04
•
City of Richmond, Virginia
Striped bass
Popular Fishing Spots In Richmond, Virginia
Forest Hill Pond
Richmond, Virginia
4
Catches
Westhampton Lake
Richmond, Virginia
4
Catches
James River
Richmond, Virginia
3
Catches
Shields Lake
Richmond, Virginia
3
Catches
Swan Lake
Richmond, Virginia
3
Catches
Youngs Pond
Richmond, Virginia
3
Catches
Boat Lake
Richmond, Virginia
1
Catch
Cherokee Lake
Richmond, Virginia
1
Catch
Other Cities Near Richmond
Ampt Hill
Chesterfield County, Virginia
Arrowhead
Chesterfield County, Virginia
Beaufort Estates
Chesterfield County, Virginia
Bellevue
Henrico County, Virginia
Bensley
Chesterfield County, Virginia
Bon Air
Chesterfield County, Virginia
Bon Air Manor
Chesterfield County, Virginia
Bosher
Henrico County, Virginia
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