An Angler's Guide To
The World's Most Productive Trophy Fisheries
Fishing Lake Shawnee, Virginia
Lake Shawnee, Virgina, USA
In 1996 a line class record 7 pound 10 oz chain pickerel was caught here on 2 pound test.
"Virginia offers excellent, extremely diverse freshwater angling opportunities. Over 176,000 acres of public lakes and 27,300 miles of fishable streams provide every freshwater angler something: tidal river for largemouth bass, striped bass, blue catfish and shad; unsurpassed float fishing smallmouth bass rivers spread across the state; expansive reservoirs renowned for largemouth bass, striped bass, and crappie; numerous "close-to-home" small, family fishing lakes and ponds with great chances to land bass, sunfish, and channel catfish; and phenomenal stocked and wild trout fishing in the Blue Ridge and Allegheny mountains. You've arrived at the right place to learn more about Virginia's fish species!" Extract in quotes taken from Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
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