Top fish species at Farmers Hall Creek

Ruddy bowfin
Ruddy bowfin
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General info

Farmers Hall Creek is a stream located in Essex County, Virginia, United States. It is most popular for fishing Ruddy bowfin.

Location

38°00′45″N 76°58′2.3″W
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Fishing regulations at Farmers Hall 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 Ruddy bowfin as of April 21st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Ruddy bowfin

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

5

No statewide length limits 

Bag limit:

  • July 1 to April 14: 5 bowfin per day
  • April 15 to June 30: 1 bowfin per day

Any common carp, grass carp, northern snakehead, goldfish, catfish, longnose gar, or bowfin taken with bow and arrow must be retained and must not be released back into or disposed of into the water. These fishes may not be disposed of on property abutting the body of water of capture.

For more information, see Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources.

Poor

Amia calva, Mudfish, choupique

Regulations for

38°00′45″N 76°58′2.3″W
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FAQ about Farmers Hall Creek fishing

the Farmers Hall Creek is a stream located in Essex County, Virginia, United States. Its coordinates are:
38°00′45″N 76°58′2.3″W
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