James River (Dutch Gap)

Chesterfield - Virginia


  • 21 catches

  • 610 followers

  • 51 spots

Boat ramp access to the river. A great tidal bass and catfish fishery featuring largemouth bass, flathead catfish, blue catfish and channel catfish. The Virginia state record blue catfish was caught here and many trophy sized fish are caught every year.

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James River (Dutch Gap) Fishing Reports

Recently shared catches and fishing spots

  1. 20lb Blue Cat in a break in the current next to the Benjamin Harrison Bridge.

    20 lb. Blue Catfish with a Cut Shad Head

  2. 4 lb. 6 oz. 20 in. Largemouth Bass with a Googen Baits Lipless Crank

    1. Tod Fisher 0
      good catch ,Mark
  3. Trying to fish next weekend and hats a good place to go

  4. Common Carp with a Bottom rig night crawler

    1. Leonard Lane 0
      What did you catch that carp on
  5. walking the dog top water action in morning. high tide

    2 lb. 9 oz. 17 in. Largemouth Bass with a Spook

    1. Dee Denson 0
      Home of a million catfish
    2. Dee Denson 0
      Lawrence lewis park
    3. Dee Denson 0
      Charles city off the james river
    4. Leonard Lane 0
      What dock is that
    5. Kevin Crowther 0
      I was trying to find that dock but couldn't, where's the dock located? Thx
    6. James Brannon 0
      Where's that dock located?
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  6. Blue Catfish

    1. Kevin Crowther 0
      Where you located when you caught that catfish?
  7. 8 lb. 5 oz. Largemouth Bass with a Zoom lizard

    1. Gone Fishing 804 0
      Thanks @Melissa norris
    2. Melissa Norris 0
      nice catch 😀
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  8. 4 pound cat put up a good fight.

    4 lb. Blue Catfish

  9. Largemouth Bass with a gold chatterbait

    1. Nicolas Passalacqua 0
      add me

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