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James river

Virginia, United States

4.1Β·1281 catches

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Muskellunge

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Muskellunge

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Muskellunge

35 in Β· 10 lb

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Muskellunge

33 in Β· 11 lb 8 oz

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Channel catfish

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General info

James river is a stream located in Virginia, United States. It is most popular for fishing Smallmouth bass, Flathead catfish, and Channel catfish.

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Location

37Β°25β€²16β€³N 79Β°08β€²19.3β€³W
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Reviews of James river

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the James river is a stream located in Virginia, United States. Its coordinates are:
37Β°25β€²16β€³N 79Β°08β€²19.3β€³W
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