Fishing regulations at Armistead Pointe Park Pond, 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 Channel catfish as of April 1st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
Channel catfish
Seasons
Open
Bag limit
20
No statewide length limit.
Exceptions to statewide limits:
South Holston Reservoir: 20 catfish per day, only 1 catfish per day longer than 34-inches total length
All rivers below the fall line: No daily limit
Bow and Arrow (including crossbows) may be used to take common carp, grass carp, northern snakehead, and gar (fishing license required) during day and night hours, except from waters stocked with trout. Bowfin and catfish may be taken in tidal waters. Spearguns and poisoned arrows are prohibited.
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.
Armistead Pointe Park Pond is a lake located in City of Hampton, Virginia, United States. Its coordinates are:
37°03′39.4″N 76°23′4.2″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Armistead Pointe Park Pond 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 Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in Armistead Pointe Park Pond are:
Channel catfish - 25 members reported to have caught this fish
Rainbow trout - 14 members reported to have caught this fish
Bluegill - 15 members reported to have caught this fish
The latest Armistead Pointe Park Pond fishing reports are: