Philpott Lake (VA)Fishing Reports

Q: What do you need to know about Philpott Lake?

Philpott Lake 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, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie, Walleye, Catfish. Narrow down your tackle selection by adjusting season, water clarity, structure and technique.

Q: What is Philpott Lake's size, depth, and clarity?

Philpott Lake is a 2814.87 acres Lake/Pond with 0 a null

Q: What fish are in Philpott Lake?

Philpott Lake contains the following species of fish: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie, Walleye, Catfish.

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Largemouth Bass1

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Philpott Lake Fishing Reports for Spring Largemouth Bass

4 Reports on Philpott Lake

1 Report for Largemouth Bass + Spring

Alex Watts
Gold Ambassador
- Season
  Spring (Post-Spawn)
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Drop Shot
- Structure
  Laydowns
- Forage
  Minnows
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Drop Shot in Spring (Post-Spawn) (Laydowns)
Fish around the edges of laydowns so you don't get hung up. Fish are spread out everywhere right now so they should be easy to locate.
Alex recommended this gear for Philpott Lake, VA
Hotbait
Missile Baits Bomb Shot Green Pumpkin / 4"
$4.69
Seaguar Tatsu Fluorocarbon 6lb / 200 Yards
$41.99
Daiwa Ballistic MQ LT Spinning Reel 2500D-XH / 6.2:1
$229.99
Daiwa Tatula Elite Series Spinning Rods - 2018 Release 7'0" / Medium-Light / Fast
Out of Stock

All Other Fishing Reports for Philpott Lake

Happyboy
Bronze Ambassador
- Season
  Spring (Spawn)
- Species
  Walleye
- Technique
  Medium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')
- Structure
  Points
Fishing Report for Walleye using Medium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12') in Spring (Spawn) (Points)
I have found they are starting to get deeper in the water during the day, some action in the 2 to 3 feet depths during early mroning.
Chad recommended this gear for Philpott Lake, VA
Z-Man Original Chatterbait 1/2 oz / Perch/Bluegill
Out of Stock
Alex Watts
Gold Ambassador
- Season
  Spring (Spawn)
- Species
  Smallmouth Bass
- Technique
  Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)
- Structure
  Stumps
- Forage
  Minnows
Alex recommended this gear for Philpott Lake, VA
Hotbait
Keitech Easy Shiner 3 1/2" / Electric Shad
$5.49