Fishing near Lake Ridge in Prince William County, VA
- Most Caught Species: Hickory Shad, Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, American Shad, Other (Freshwater)
- # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 29
- # of reports within 25 miles: 122
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Cant tell you exactly where because it is a private lake and I am not at liberty to share.Added by: whitney.billington
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At the Wall
I am a former United States Marine 1968-1971. My son and I reflected in the granite at Washington D.C. Vietnam Veterans Memorial 2008. Semper Fi, Brothers.Added by: slimtempo
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Top Fishing Spots near Lake Ridge
Occoquan Creek
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Burke Lake
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Lake Montclair
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Accotink Creek
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Lake Accotink
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Potomac River
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Lake Ridge Area Fish Species
Recent Lake Ridge Fishing Reports
May 27, 2013
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05272013Occquan Reservior - bass fishing the reservoir... |
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May 29, 2012
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MuddyOccquan Reservior - The lake was like a choco shake and floatsome was so bad that I could not reach the dam. |
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Aug 04, 2013
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08012013Occquan Reservior - trolling... |
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Aug 12, 2011
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08122011Occquan Reservior - Trolling Occoquan Res... |
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Aug 19, 2011
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08192011aOccquan Reservior - Trolling. Poor fishing today after thunderstorms last night. Talk to two other guys who had not had a bite either.... |
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Jul 29, 2011
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Occoquan ResOccquan Reservior - Bass fishing for the first time. Trolled in the a.m. By noon the temp was in the mid 90's and I called it quit. Caught 2 nice largemouth. Lost... |
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Baits and Tackle used near Lake Ridge
Check Prices
- trolled crankbaits - deep
- shad dart & spoon
- chicken livers
- spinner bait, crank bait, grub
Live Bait (Other) Check Prices
- chicken liver
and a couple caught trolling cranks - liver
Minnow Check Prices
Topwater Bait Check Prices
- Caught 5 on a crankbait
- Caught the first three fish on spinner bait (including the biggest one) then made the switch over to a top water to take advantage of all the cicadas hitting the water.
- last five came on crankbait in river section
Lure (Other) Check Prices
- Shad dart and spoon
Craw Check Prices
- Used rubber grayfish, grubs, as well as crank baits.
Crankbait Check Prices
- deep divers
- deep diver
- trolled
- fire-tiger bomber
- fish split evenly between spinnerbait and crank bait.
- fire-tiger bomber model A
- caught a couple of bass on an inline spinner
- fire-tiger bomber model a
- KVD square bill
- Mixed bag including a spinnerbait and a grub.
Bass Jig Check Prices
- pig and jig
Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices
- spinnerbait
- A worm with a 4"-6" tail works good during the afternoon. When the sun hits the tree line throw a buzzbait.
- crankbait bite in the afternoon
- Spinner bait
- caught about half on a crankbait
Casting & Trolling Spoon;22 Check Prices
Herring Check Prices
Nightcrawler Check Prices
In-Line Spinner Check Prices
Dry Fly Check Prices
Jigging Spoon Check Prices
- Gizzard Shad were caught including th3 16 inch one above
Blade Bait Check Prices
- Panther Martin Spinner
Nymph Check Prices
Marabou / Bucktail Jig Check Prices
Grub Check Prices
- pumpkin seed
- did catch one on a crankbait
- one on a crankbait
- one or two came on crankbait
Worm Check Prices
- 10 inch black berkley
- 10 inch black worm, 10 inch pumpkinseed worm
Panfish Jig Check Prices
- all hickories
- Blue back Herring
- shad rig
Other Check Prices
- stink bait
- Shad dart and spoon. Almost all fish caught while trolling
- shad dart and spoon
- Shad dart
- chicken liver
- umbrella rig
- chicken livers