Blackwater River

Southampton - Virginia


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A section of the Blackwater River in Southampton County, Virginia.

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Blackwater River Fishing Reports

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  1. Had a few minutes this evening to try the river and caught this beauty on the first cast. Caught several more but nothing like this. Released after the photos.

    1 lb. 8 oz. 12 in. Redear Sunfish with a red wiggler

  2. Slipped away to the back of the farm to make a few casts before dark. Caught a couple of bass like this one.

    1 lb. 8 oz. Largemouth Bass with a Culprit worm

  3. Personal best largmouth.Caught on a 12ft. little jewel fiberglass pole while crappie fishing. You just never know whats pulling the bobber down.

    7 lb. 2 oz. 22 in. Largemouth Bass with a Minnow

  4. 13 in. Largemouth Bass with a crappie jig

    1. Bobby Logwood 0
      Closest public ramp is on blackwater road (rt.603) at the IOW/Southampton line. 6mi. from Windsor.
    2. john SNYDER 0
      hey Bobby, where is the closest access / ramp on the Blackwater to Smithfield? thanks for any info, john.
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  5. Only one in the boat today. At least I got to get out on the river and give it a try.

    20 in. Chain Pickerel with a crappie jig

  6. Normaly wouldn't brag on one of these but I did manage to land him on ultralight tackle and a tiny crappie jig.

    26 in. Bowfin with a crappie jig

  7. Youngest son conner with a nice speck. first one of the day and the largest. Very enjoyable !

    12 in. Black Crappie with a jig

  8. First fish of 2018. Thank God for a beautiful day and a chance to get out here and enjoy it.

    11 in. Yellow Perch with a jig

    1. Bobby Logwood 0
      ultralight spin rod...1/16 oz jig head with a Kahlins Tennessee shad body.
    2. Frank Feind 0
      What ya catch him on
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