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Briery Branch Reservoir

Virginia, United States

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Briery Branch Reservoir fishing reports

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Rainbow trout

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Bluegill

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Brown trout

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General info

Briery Branch Reservoir is a lake located in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States. It is most popular for fishing Rainbow trout, Bluegill, and Brown trout.

Location

38Β°27β€²1.2β€³N 79Β°09β€²41.8β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Briery Branch 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.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of June 17, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Cities nearby

Harrisonburg

15.6 miles away

Staunton

20.8 miles away

Waynesboro

30.0 miles away

Charlottesville

46.5 miles away

Front Royal

62.1 miles away

Culpeper

62.8 miles away

Madison Heights

69.3 miles away

Lynchburg

72.6 miles away

Winchester

72.9 miles away

Timberlake

78.5 miles away

Gainesville

85.7 miles away

Linton Hall

88.2 miles away

Charles Town

90.1 miles away

Fredericksburg

91.3 miles away

Purcellville

91.4 miles away

Bull Run

91.5 miles away

Stone Ridge

92.7 miles away

Sudley

92.9 miles away

Manassas

92.9 miles away

South Riding

94.4 miles away

Buckhall

94.5 miles away

Brambleton

95.1 miles away

Manassas Park

95.3 miles away

Centreville

96.8 miles away

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FAQ about Briery Branch Reservoir fishing

Briery Branch Reservoir is a lake located in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States. Its coordinates are:
38Β°27β€²1.2β€³N 79Β°09β€²41.8β€³W
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Find the best fishing spots on Briery Branch Reservoir 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 Navionics depth maps.
The most common species in Briery Branch Reservoir are:
  • Rainbow trout - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Bluegill - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Brown trout - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
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