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Fishing regulations at Yellow Creek, VA
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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 Walleye as of May 11th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
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Exceptions to statewide regulations:
Claytor Lake and the New River upstream to Fries Dam in Grayson County:
- bag limit = 2 walleye per day;
- no walleye 19 to 28-inches total length
For more information, see Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources.
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- Walleye - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
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