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Black crappie

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Chain pickerel

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Largemouth bass

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General info

Tarrara Creek is a stream located in Southampton County, Virginia, United States. It is most popular for fishing Chain pickerel, Bluegill, and Largemouth bass.

Location

36°36′13.2″N 77°14′0.8″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Tarrara Creek?

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Fishing regulations at Tarrara 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.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Chain pickerel as of May 6th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Chain pickerel

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

5

No length limit. Statewide bag limit = 5 chain pickerel per day.

Lake Gaston and Buggs Island Lake/Kerr Reservoir: No daily limit

Good

Esox niger

Regulations for

36°36′13.2″N 77°14′0.8″W
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Cities nearby

Branchville

2.5 miles away

Newsoms

6.2 miles away

Severn

6.6 miles away

Capron

7.5 miles away

Seaboard

14.0 miles away

Como

14.4 miles away

Southampton Meadows

16.9 miles away

Emporia

17.9 miles away

Sedley

18.1 miles away

Camptown

19.5 miles away

Jarratt

19.6 miles away

Sussex

21.8 miles away

Winton

22.2 miles away

Rich Square

23.0 miles away

Carrsville

23.1 miles away

Stony Creek

25.5 miles away

Roanoke Rapids

25.5 miles away

Halifax

27.6 miles away

Ivor

27.9 miles away

Gatesville

29.8 miles away

Waverly

30.7 miles away

Windsor

30.8 miles away

Powellsville

31.1 miles away

Lewiston Woodville

33.9 miles away

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FAQ about Tarrara Creek fishing

the Tarrara Creek is a stream located in Southampton County, Virginia, United States. Its coordinates are:
36°36′13.2″N 77°14′0.8″W
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