Pennington Gap, VA Fishing Trip — April

Your Pennington Gap, VA Fishing Trip

April2 peopleFamily Trip
High 68°F / Low 48°F4.1" rain · 10 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in April

Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
White BassGood
White Bass
Various
Hybrid Striped BassGood
Hybrid Striped Bass
Various

April Weather in Pennington Gap

68°F
Avg High
48°F
Avg Low
4.1"
Rainfall
10
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

3 Guides Near Pennington Gap

No guides are based in Pennington Gap, but these guides operate nearby.

$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

Virginia Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$23
Non-Resident$47
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Freshwater and saltwater licenses sold separately. Trout license additional.

Buy License Online — Virginia

Species Regulations

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

Some waters have special regulations; consult the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources regulations.

White Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:25 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Hybrid Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:4 per day
Size Limit:No more than 1 over 24 inches

Possession of striped bass or hybrid striped bass is prohibited on Gaston Lake and its tributaries from April 1 through May 31. Check local advisories for specific water bodies.

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