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- Wade Fishing the Rappahannock River of Virginia (more info)
- Wade Fishing the Rapidan River of Virginia (more info)
- Wade and Shoreline Fishing the Potomac River for Smallmouth Bass (more info)
- Trout and Smallmouth Fishing on the North Branch of the Potomac (more info)
Big and Little Stony Fishing Locations
Big Wilson Creek Fishing Locations
Bullpasture River Fishing Locations
Crooked Creek Fishing Locations
Dry River (to include Skidmore Fork) Fishing Locations
Jackson River Fishing Locations
Pedlar River Fishing Locations
South Fork of the Holston Fishing Locations
Mills Creek and Reservoir Fishing Locations
Trout Recon - NF Shenandoah (VA - Blue Hole)
Monday, December 20, 2010
Heavily fished, but scenic
Trout Hike - Beaver Creek (VA - Middle Section)
Friday, December 17, 2010
I like the middle section better than the lower part.
Trout Hike - Staunton Reservoir (VA)
Monday, November 22, 2010
Nice lake, limited bank access
Trout Hike - Sherando Lake (VA - Lower Lake)
Monday, November 15, 2010
If stocked and if driving by anyway....
Trout Hike - South River (VA - Grottoes)
Monday, November 08, 2010
A nice park provides easy access to the stocked section of the South River at Grottoes
Trout Hike - Beaver Creek (VA - Downstream)
Monday, October 25, 2010
Beaver Creek offers trophy quality fish
Todd Lake (VA)
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
No bass, no trout...
Trout Recon - Black Run (VA)
Monday, October 11, 2010
Dry and dead
Bass - Biery Branch Reservoir (VA)
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Nice looking small lake
Trout/Bass - Hone Quarry Lake (VA)
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
This is a nice stocked lake west of Harrisonburg.
Trout - Dan River (VA - Townes)
Monday, September 06, 2010
No pressure... great fish... hard to get to
Trout - Stewart Creek (VA)
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Could be better farther upstream... but we did catch 8+" brookies here
Trout - Little Irish Creek (VA - Wild Section)
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Ok... need to throw a trout bone to the trout guys in the middle of this hot summer...
Upper Sherando Lake
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Looks like a great family location!
Trout Hike - Davis Mill Creek (VA)
Wednesday, June 02, 2010
Road fishing with a remote feel
Trout Hike - Little Irish Creek (VA - Stocked Section)
Monday, May 31, 2010
Another place to go immediately after stocking... don't bother otherwise.
Trout Hike - Back Creek (VA - Sherando Lake)
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Another instance of road fishing
Trout Hike - Coles Run Reservoir (VA)
Monday, April 12, 2010
The feeder stream at the southern end of the lake has promise...
Trout Recon - German River (VA)
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
A nice, sunny Sunday provides the opportunity to do a recon of the German River
Trout Hike - Paddy Run (VA - Middle Access Point)
Wednesday, January 07, 2009
Paddy Run is a pleasant surprise!
Trout Hike - North Creek (VA)
Monday, December 01, 2008
Rough walk with no payoff
Trout Hike - Jennings Creek (VA)
Wednesday, November 05, 2008
Jennings Creek = Passage Creek ... just in a different part of the state
Trout Hike - Dan River (VA - Powerhouse Upstream)
Friday, October 24, 2008
Stunning beauty, empty water?
Trout Hike - Little Wilson Creek (VA)
Thursday, May 22, 2008
The Little Wilson is a tight, small stream where it slams into Big Wilson Creek in the Grayson Highlands State Park
Trout Recon - Fox Creek (VA)
Saturday, April 12, 2008
I did a drive-by of Fox Creek - it needs further investigation
Trout Hike - Whitetop-Laurel (VA - Upper)
Thursday, March 27, 2008
The Virginia Creeper Trails makes for easy walking next to Whitetop-Laurel
Trout Hike - Laurel Run (VA - Goshen Pass)
Monday, March 24, 2008
A hard walk, tough terrain - not much payoff.
Trout Hike - Big Tumbling Creek (VA)
Monday, March 17, 2008
Set aside the "pay to fish" implication and this is a pristine stream in a very scenic environment
Trout Hike - Roaring Run
Monday, November 19, 2007
Looking for trophy trout? Don't look here.
Trout Hike - Smith Creek (Clifton Forge)
Monday, November 05, 2007
Maybe this place is OK right after stocking, but it was a narrow, shallow mess in September when I visited.
Trout Hike - Irish Creek
Monday, June 04, 2007
Irish Creek is bad news - road fishing at it's worst.
Trout Hike - South Fork of the Piney
Monday, May 28, 2007
This place is pocket water on steriods with one drawback - it's road fishing...
Trout Hike - Ramsey's Draft (VA)
Monday, April 23, 2007
We enjoyed three miles of decent brook trout water. Not as good as some of the water in the SNP, but worth the trip
Trout Recon - Cedar Creek
Thursday, April 13, 2006
We had heard good things about Cedar Creek, but was it accessible?
Trout Trip: Buffalo Creek
Sunday, February 05, 2006
Buffalo Creek promises trophy trout... does it deliver?