Top fish species at Rutledge Creek

White sucker
White sucker
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General info

Rutledge Creek is a stream located in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. It is most popular for fishing White sucker.

Location

37°33′42.3″N 79°03′52.6″W
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Fishing regulations at Rutledge Creek, 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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Cities nearby

Amherst

1.6 miles away

Madison Heights

8.1 miles away

Lynchburg

13.1 miles away

Concord

15.7 miles away

Big Island

16.4 miles away

Lovingston

17.4 miles away

Appomattox

19.1 miles away

Timberlake

19.7 miles away

Buena Vista

19.8 miles away

Rustburg

20.1 miles away

Yogaville

21.7 miles away

Glasgow

21.8 miles away

Fairfield

25.2 miles away

East Lexington

25.3 miles away

Schuyler

25.6 miles away

Nellysford

26.2 miles away

Buckingham Courthouse

28.1 miles away

Bedford

29.3 miles away

Pamplin City

29.4 miles away

Greenville

30.9 miles away

Esmont

31.6 miles away

Stuarts Draft

31.6 miles away

Dillwyn

33.1 miles away

Scottsville

35.6 miles away

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FAQ about Rutledge Creek fishing

the Rutledge Creek is a stream located in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. Its coordinates are:
37°33′42.3″N 79°03′52.6″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Rutledge Creek by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in the Rutledge Creek are:
The latest Rutledge Creek fishing reports are:
According to fishing regulations at the Rutledge Creek, some of the species in season this June include: Striped bass, Blacktip shark, Black sea bass, Bonnethead shark, and Bull shark. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the .

Fishing in Virginia requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Licenses include resident and non-resident, annual, short-term, and combination options, available online or from licensed agents.

In Virginia, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16 or residents 65 and older. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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