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Fishing near Ferrum in Franklin County, VA

3 Rating based on 3 Reviews

Most Caught Species: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Bluegill, Other (Freshwater)
# of fishing spots within 25 miles: 27
# of reports within 25 miles: 28
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Top Fishing Spots near Ferrum

Hatchet Creek

Avg. Rating: 0
# Reviews:
Views: 129

Pigg River

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# Reviews:
Views: 139

North Fork Blackwater River

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# Reviews:
Views: 57

Roaring Run

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# Reviews:
Views: 56

Philpott Reservoir

Avg. Rating: 2
# Reviews: 1
Views: 305

Philpott Lake

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# Reviews:
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Ferrum Area Fish Species

Largemouth Bass Smallmouth Bass Rainbow Trout Brown Trout Bluegill Other (Freshwater)Walleye White Perch Yellow Perch Trout

Recent Ferrum Fishing Reports

Jul 03, 2009	Philpott Walleye Citation for Clay Philpott Res. - Walleye fishing on Philpott Res....	Avg. Rating: 3 # Reviews: 1 Views: Review Report	Created by: bigjim	Map It
Aug 02, 2008	6lb+ Largemouth Smith Mountain Lake, VA - Caught bedding female at on Smith Mountain Lake, Was pre-fishing a tournament...	Avg. Rating: 4 # Reviews: 1 Views: Review Report	Created by: hookedforlife	Map It
Jun 08, 2009	Pond bassin Pond - Fished a local pond for a couple of hours Saturday. It was my first time there....	Avg. Rating: 3 # Reviews: 1 Views: Review Report	Created by: bigjim	Map It
Apr 13, 2011	04082011 Smith Mountain Lake - Bass fishing the a.m. until rain started at noon....	No Reviews Views: Review Report	Created by: bigjim	Map It
May 20, 2009	Brownies 5/20/09 Roanoke River (city) - Trout fishing the roanoke river...	Avg. Rating: 3 # Reviews: 1 Views: Review Report	Created by: bigjim	Map It
May 19, 2009	Roanoke River 5/19/09 Roanoke River - Trout fishing the Roanoke with artificial lures with my son Clay....	Avg. Rating: 3 # Reviews: 1 Views: Review Report	Created by: bigjim	Map It

Baits and Tackle used near Ferrum

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Caught on a minnow crankbait
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Caught only one fish in the high, muddy water. It was right under the bridge and it was caught on a small crankbait.
Spinnerbait
Panter Martin spinner
Super Duper
White/black/red

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with a fluke
1/2 ounce jig with a fluke in 35' of water.

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Black and white w/red Superduper.

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Panther Martin spinner
Used a gold Panther Martin for most of the fish, however the biggest fish came on a Crankbait

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Salt/Pepper Kalin

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Trolling a deep diving Cabelas Walleye crankbait. Also had another good fish that was lost at the boat.
fire tiger shallow diver
Caught the biggest one on an XPS minnow and another 3 on a tiny gold crankbait. Clay caught 4 on a panther martin.
fire tiger
Caught fish on boat docks using a grub and on a crankbait on banks. Pretty slow but the bites did come
chart/blue
Rapala - Silver/black back
broken back minnow

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Green/white spinner bait
Tandem spinner baits.
Willowleaf
chart.
Caught while bassfishing on spinnerbaits and a crankbait

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