Fishing

George Washington National Forest
LEE RANGER DISTRICT
Fort Valley Rd.(approx. 5 miles from Front Royal) Fort Valley, Virginia

(540) 984-4101

Fishing is permitted in the forest following state regulations. More Information may be obtained by contacting the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries at www.dgif.state.va.us or (804) 367-1000.

Gertrude E. Miller Park
Bing Crosby Road 

(540) 635-7750

Trout and regular fishing is available along a one-mile stretch of stream in the Park. For more information contact the Warren County Parks & Recreation Department.

Northern Virginia 4-H Educational Center
600 4-H Center Drive   

(540) 635-7171

Offering a 2-acre man-made lake (Lake Culpeper).

Shenandoah River/Raymond R. “Andy” Guest, Jr. State Park  
Rt. 340 South   (approx. 8 miles from Front Royal) 

(540) 622-6840
(800) 933-PARK

The "fish trap" access area, near Shelter 3 is sutiable for wade fishing. Freshwater fishing available.

Shenandoah National Park
(approx. 1/4 mile from Front Royal) 

(540) 999-3500

There are approximately 25 streams open for harvest.

Shenandoah River  ~ Mainstream

(804) 367-1000

This part of the Shenandoah River is formed when the North Fork and the South Fork converge at Front Royal. The Warren Dam is also located here.

Shenandoah River   ~ North Fork     

(804) 367-1000

This a relatively small, shallow part of the river, but is very accessible to wade angling.

Shenandoah River  ~ South Fork

(804) 367-1000

This is a 5th order stream and is 100 feet wide.