Virginia Fish Species

Common Questions


What kind of fish does Virginia have?

Virginia's waters are teeming with a diverse array of fish, making it a prime destination for anglers. When you embark on a fishing adventure with KJ's Outdoor Adventures, led by Captain Kris, you can expect to encounter species like Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Striped Bass, and various types of Trout in freshwater areas. In the saltwater realms, species such as Flounder, Red Drum, and Spanish Mackerel are common catches. Each trip with KJ's Outdoor Adventures offers the exciting opportunity to reel in these sought-after species, guided by the expert knowledge of Captain Kris.


Is Virginia known for fishing?

Yes, Virginia is known for fishing. The state offers a variety of fishing opportunities in its rivers, lakes, and coastal waters, attracting anglers seeking diverse fish species. With a rich aquatic ecosystem and scenic waterways, Virginia provides a popular destination for both recreational and sport fishing.


What is the largest fish in Virginia?

The largest fish commonly found in Virginia is the Blue Catfish, known for reaching impressive sizes, with some even surpassing 100 pounds. On your fishing adventure with KJ's Outdoor Adventures, Captain Kris can guide you to the best spots for a chance to encounter these giant catfish. Whether you're an experienced angler or a beginner, Captain Kris's expertise will enhance your opportunity to potentially reel in one of these Virginia giants.