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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Headboat Fishing
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Best Time to Catch White Bass
White Bass can be caught year-round in Lynchburg. Right now in February, activity is Fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart
White Bass
The white bass fishing around Lynchburg, Virginia, centers on the James River and its tributaries. The spring spawning run is the key time to target these fish. They migrate upstream, often congregating below dams and in areas with strong current. The stretch of the James River near Lynchburg can be quite productive during this time. Small crankbaits, spinners, and jigs are all effective lures. A local tip is to check with local bait shops for up-to-date information on water levels and fish activity. Access to the river is available at several public boat ramps and parks. While white bass aren't typically huge, they are aggressive fighters and provide excellent sport. The James River white bass population is generally healthy, offering consistent action during the spring run. Be prepared for fast-moving water and adjust your presentation accordingly.
How to Catch White Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for White Bass in Lynchburg.
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's the daily limit on white bass in the Lynchburg area?
The daily bag limit for white bass in Virginia is 25 fish, and this applies to the Lynchburg area as well.
Are there any size restrictions for white bass in Virginia?
No, there are no size restrictions for white bass in Virginia. You can keep any white bass you catch, regardless of its length.
What is the best time of year to catch white bass near Lynchburg?
Spring is the prime time for white bass fishing near Lynchburg, as they migrate upstream to spawn. Look for them in the James River and its tributaries.
What kind of bait should I use to catch white bass near Lynchburg?
White bass in the Lynchburg area are often caught using small jigs, spinners, and minnows. Focus on areas with moving water and structure.
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