Fishing near Richmond, VA the closest public spots today
11 of 12worth the trip today
Mostly striped bass and white perch today. Hilton Pier Park scores best, 63 miles out.
Frost Advisory at 1 spot
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The 12 closest spots
On the James River in central Virginia. The tidal Potomac (PRFC) is north; the lower Chesapeake Bay (Kiptopeke, Cape Charles) is east; the Rappahannock drainage sits in between.
Lake Anna State Park45 mi · ~1 hr 5 min · Spotsylvania CountyLargemouth bassFrost Advisory
1 mph wind
43Sit it out
Belle Isle State Park49 mi · ~1 hr 10 min · Lancaster CountySummer flounder
61° water · 5 mph wind · outgoing tide
94Go
Hilton Pier Park63 mi · ~1 hr 31 min · Newport NewsStriped bass
63° water · 6 mph wind · incoming tide
100Go
Friendship Farm Park65 mi · ~1 hr 34 min · Charles County, MDWhite perch
63° water · 3 mph wind · outgoing tide
98Go
Smith Point Beach67 mi · ~1 hr 36 min · Northumberland CountyStriped bass
61° water · 5 mph wind · outgoing tide
90Go
Chapel Point State Park68 mi · ~1 hr 38 min · Charles County, MDWhite perch
63° water · 3 mph wind · outgoing tide
98Go
Anderson Park69 mi · ~1 hr 39 min · Newport NewsStriped bass
63° water · 7 mph wind · incoming tide
100Go
Elms Beach Park70 mi · ~1 hr 40 min · St. Mary's County, MDWhite perch
61° water · 5 mph wind · outgoing tide
100Go
Point Lookout State Park70 mi · ~1 hr 41 min · St. Mary's County, MDWhite perch
64° water · 6 mph wind · outgoing tide
100Go
Distances are straight-line from the middle of Richmond. Drive times are rough and don’t know about traffic.