Richmond, VA Fishing Report

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James River Striper

Fished the banks of the James next to the Mayo bridge at peak low tide in the heat of the day with 2-3oz diamond spoons. Caught 14 in an hour and 45 minutes. Largest were 24 inches, heaviest was at least 7 pounds.

  • Added By: jahnman on 05/18/09 08:43 PM
  • Location: Richmond, VA
  • Report Date: 5/15/2009
  • # of Hotspots: 1
  • # of Photos: 1
  • # of Fish Caught: 14
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James River Striper Catch

  • # of Fish Caught: 14
  • Water Type: saltwater
  • Type of Fish: Striped Bass
  • Fish Length (Avg): 17 inches
  • Fish Length (Max): 24 inches
  • Fish Weight (Avg): 3 lbs. 8 oz.
  • Fish Weight (Max): 7 lbs. 8 oz.
  • Bait Type: Saltwater Spoon Check Prices
  • Bait Details: 2-3oz Diamond spoon
  • Location Details: Driving away from downtown Richmond on 14th St., cross the Mayo Bridge and park immediately in area on right. Walk back towards bridge and down trail to left. Fish below the Fall Line rapids.

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