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Lynchburg Reservoir

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Virginia, United States

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Lynchburg Reservoir fishing reports

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Largemouth bass

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Rainbow trout

16 in · 2 lb

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Rainbow trout

16 in · 2 lb

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Brook trout

17 in · 2 lb

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Brook trout

16 in · 2 lb

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Largemouth bass

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General info

Lynchburg Reservoir is a lake located in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Rainbow trout, and Brook trout.

Location

37°40′43.2″N 79°16′40.5″W
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Fishing regulations at Lynchburg Reservoir, VA

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Virginia can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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FAQ about Lynchburg Reservoir fishing

Lynchburg Reservoir is a lake located in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. Its coordinates are:
37°40′43.2″N 79°16′40.5″W
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