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Newport Reservoir

Virginia, United States

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Newport Reservoir fishing reports

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Common carp

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Smallmouth bass

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General info

Newport Reservoir is a lake located in Virginia, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, and Channel catfish.

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Location

38Β°33β€²17.4β€³N 78Β°35β€²0.5β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Newport 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 April 29, 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

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36.1 miles away

Staunton

37.6 miles away

Waynesboro

37.8 miles away

Winchester

48.1 miles away

Gainesville

53.8 miles away

Linton Hall

56.1 miles away

Bull Run

59.4 miles away

Manassas

60.8 miles away

Sudley

60.8 miles away

Stone Ridge

61.1 miles away

Purcellville

61.9 miles away

Fredericksburg

61.9 miles away

Buckhall

62.4 miles away

South Riding

62.7 miles away

Charles Town

63.0 miles away

Manassas Park

63.2 miles away

Brambleton

63.8 miles away

Centreville

64.8 miles away

Madison Heights

81.5 miles away

Lynchburg

86.3 miles away

Timberlake

92.9 miles away

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FAQ about Newport Reservoir fishing

Newport Reservoir is a lake located in Virginia, United States. Its coordinates are:
38Β°33β€²17.4β€³N 78Β°35β€²0.5β€³W
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