James River (VA)Fishing Reports

Q: What do you need to know about James River ?

James River is a body of water in VA. During this time of year, fish can be found in Spring (Pre-Spawn) patterns. Available species are Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Panfish / Bluegill, Striped Bass, Catfish, Common Carp. Narrow down your tackle selection by adjusting season, water clarity, structure and technique.

Q: What is James River 's size, depth, and clarity?

James River is a 430.71 acres Lake/Pond with 0 a null

Q: What fish are in James River ?

James River contains the following species of fish: Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Panfish / Bluegill, Striped Bass, Catfish, Common Carp.

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James River Fishing Reports for Spring Largemouth Bass

16 Reports on James River

8 Reports for Largemouth Bass + Spring

Jrbdad
Bronze Ambassador
- Season
  Spring (Pre-Spawn)
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Spinnerbaits
- Structure
  Stumps
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Spinnerbaits in Spring (Pre-Spawn) (Stumps)
In creek off river
Roger recommended this gear for James River , VA
Hotbait
Terminator Pro Series Spinnerbait Double Willow Blades Silver Shiner / Nickel/Nickel / 3/8 oz
$7.49
Bradley Leuthner
Blue Ambassador
- Season
  Spring (Pre-Spawn)
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Structure Jigs
- Structure
  Brush Piles
- Forage
  Bluegill
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Structure Jigs in Spring (Pre-Spawn) (Brush Piles)
Just got back from the James. Got 6th out of 225 in bassmaster opens. The fish where pushing up sallow. Hard cover was the deal. The females where staging on wood close to little deeper holes. Falling tide and high... Read More
Bradley recommended this gear for James River , VA
Hotbait
Outkast Tackle Cage Feider Jig 3/8 oz / Money Craw
Out of Stock
Outkast Tackle Cage Feider Jig 3/8 oz / Black Sapphire
Out of Stock
Rapala OG Slim 6 Red Crawdad / 2 3/4"
Out of Stock
Sufix 832 Braid 50lb / Low-Vis Green / 150 Yards
Out of Stock
Sufix 832 Braid 20lb / Neon Lime / 150 Yards
$15.99
Daiwa Tatula SV Casting Reel Right / 7.3:1
$209.99
Helter_Stelter
Gold Ambassador
- Season
  Spring (Spawn)
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Drop Shot
- Structure
  Submerged Vegetation
- Forage
  Shad
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Drop Shot in Spring (Spawn) (Submerged Vegetation)
First tie fishing out of my home state of Minnesota, for my first bass master open. Found a pocket off the main river and they were loaded in a small hole. Drop shot did all my damage.
Kenny recommended this gear for James River , VA
Hotbait
Yum Dinger Worm 5" Green Pumpkin / 5"
$3.29
WOO! Tungsten Drop Shot Weight - Tear Drop 1/4 oz / Green Pumpkin
Out of Stock