Plan a Fishing Trip to Harrisonburg, VA

1 guideBest months: April, May, June, July

What's Biting in Harrisonburg Right Now

Largemouth Bass

Excellentfreshwater

Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing

Striped Bass

Excellentboth

Trolling, Casting, Live Bait Fishing

Hybrid Striped Bass

ExcellentVarious

Carp

Excellentfreshwater

Bottom Fishing, Fly Fishing, Bait Fishing

Bluegill

Excellentfreshwater

Float Fishing, Fly Fishing, Bait Fishing

Top Fishing Guides in Harrisonburg

Mossy Creek Fly Fishing

4.9(214)Top Rated

Virginia fly fishing shop, guide service, and fly fishing school located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley minutes away from spring creek brown trout on the famous Mossy Creek and wild brook trout in the freestone mountain streams of The George Washington National Forest and Shenandoah National Park.

Brook TroutBrown TroutSpeckled Trout

Harrisonburg, Virginia

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For Your Target Species

Bullet weights, hooks, and soft plastic worms for Texas rigging

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Spinnerbait Assortment

White, chartreuse, and shad pattern spinnerbaits

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For the Season

Waterproof Backpack

Keeps electronics and gear dry in downpours and spray

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Anti-Fog Sunglasses Spray

Keep polarized lenses clear in humid and rainy conditions

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Trip Essentials

Saltwater-resistant pliers with split ring tool and line cutter

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Waterproof Dry Bag

Roll-top bag for phone, wallet, and keys — keeps everything dry

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Things to Do in Harrisonburg

Activities for your non-fishing days

Boat Tours & Cruises

Snorkeling & Diving

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

Wildlife & Nature Tours

Virginia Fishing License

License: Saltwater fishing license

White Sea Bass are a prohibited species in Virginia. Any caught must be immediately released.