Fishing Charters in Virginia
Browse fishing charters in Virginia that can help you catch white bass.
Nauti Dog Sportfishing
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Experience Virginia Beach fishing charters like never before! Captain Kaleb Underwood and Nauti Dog Sportfishing offer thrilling fishing adventures!
Backlash Sportfishing
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Virginia Beach Fishing Charters Welcome to Backlash Sportfishing- Virginia Beach Fishing Charters, with Captain Steve Richardson aboard the Beautiful Custom Built 56' Carolina Style Custom Boat. The
It’S A Shore Thang Charters
Cape Charles, Virginia
Shore Thang Charters. Fishing charters. Fishing guide. inshore fishing. offshore fishing. Chesapeake Bay. Virginia. boat guide. boat trip. fishing trip. redfish. mackerel. black drum. rockfish. mahi mahi. tuna.
Beach Bum Charters
King George, Virginia
Fishing charter service for the Potomac River Chesapeake bay. Beach Bum Charters LLC King George Va. We also offer beach trips, and sunset cruises.
Island Queen Inland Charters
Chincoteague, Virginia
Citations Only Guide Service
Colonial Heights, Virginia
Shenandoah Lines Fly
Crozet, Virginia
Explore Shenandoah Lines’ fly fishing services in Central VA, including half and full day guided trips, casting lessons, and fly tying classes.
Virginia River Guides
Lexington, Virginia
We are confident in the quality, diversity, and beauty of the waters we fish. Come see us and fish the legendary rivers of Virginia. We float and wade the James, Jackson, and Maury rivers.
Virginia Fly Fishing Guide John Roberts Flyfishing
Lexington, Virginia
John Robert's Fly Fishing Adventures located in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia offers the best trout fly fishing in Virginia. John Roberts is your guide offering 50+ years of flyfishing expertise on Virginia Streams.
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Best Time to Catch White Bass
White Bass can be caught year-round in Buena Vista. Right now in March, activity is Fair.
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White Bass
White bass fishing near Buena Vista, Virginia, offers a fantastic springtime opportunity. These fish are known for their aggressive strikes and schooling behavior, making for some exciting angling. The best action occurs during their spawning run, typically from late March through April, when they migrate upstream in the James River and its tributaries. Focus your efforts around riffles, bridge pilings, and any structure that breaks the current. Small crankbaits, spinners, and jigs are all effective lures. The James River near Snowden is a productive access point; however, be aware of fluctuating water levels and swift currents, especially after heavy rains. A local angler's secret is to target the confluences of smaller creeks with the James River, as these areas often concentrate the white bass. The white bass here aren't giants, but their sheer numbers during the spawn make for a memorable fishing experience.
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White Bass Fishing Regulations in Virginia
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
25 per day
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Virginia state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the daily bag limit for White Bass in Virginia?
You can keep up to 25 White Bass per day in Virginia.
Are there any size restrictions on White Bass I can keep?
No, there is no minimum size limit for White Bass in Virginia.
Do I need a license to fish for White Bass near Buena Vista?
Yes, a valid Virginia freshwater fishing license is required to fish for White Bass.
Is there a specific season for White Bass fishing in Virginia?
No, the season for White Bass is open year-round.
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