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  With water temperatures higher than normal due to a mild winter and an early full moon this month we checked in with our freckle fishing experts to find out …

   When you think of the region’s top river fisheries the ones that come to mind are the Chickahominy River, the James River, the Potomac River, right? These are the …

Wildlife biologists with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) have compiled preliminary figures for the 2022–2023 hunting season. Not unexpectedly, bear, deer, and fall turkey harvests all decreased from …

  Smith Mountain Lake level was 794.50’ and rising due to rainfall by the end of January. This is slightly lower than at the end of December.  Keep in mind …

Lake Gaston   By mid-January the water level on Gaston was around 199.85’ (200’ is full pool) and Dominion was holding the level steady. Water temperature was 46-degrees. Anglers can …

   James Waters at Bob’s Fishing Hole reports that the Winter Series continues this month, Sundays, 8am to 3pm with a three-fish limit, entry fee $25/person. There are also five-fish …