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Fishing at Lake Anna State Park

(540) 854-5503

6800 Lawyers Road
Spotsylvania, VA 22551

Latitude: 38.118281

Longitude: -77.819955

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Lake Anna is well known for its largemouth bass, crappie, bream. A variety of other freshwater fish can also be found. A valid Virginia fishing license is required. A 1.5-acre fishing pond designed for children and handicap persons only is located near the visitor center. Also, a public boat launching ramp is available, along with many areas for bank fishing. Call 1-800-933-PARK to purchase an annual boat launch passport.

Fishing Amenities At Lake Anna State Park

Boat Ramp

A boat ramp is located here in the park and is available for public use. Overnight guests may use this ramp free of charge. Motor boating, water skiing and jet skiing are popular water sports here.

Season/Hours: All Year/Call Park
Fee: Park Fees
Location:38° 06.8100 -77° 50.1483

Fishing Pond

A 1.5-acre fishing pond designed for children and handicapped persons only is located near the visitor center. All adults fishing require a Virginia freshwater fishing license.

Season/Hours: All Year/Call Park
Fee: Park Fees
Location:38° 06.7283 -77° 49.8666

Lake Fishing

Lake Anna offers many places to enjoy fishing. Visitors may fish from boats launched from the parks boat ramp. In addition many of the trails that go around the edge of the lake offer spots where one can easily cast a line into deep water and try their luck at catching bass, crappie, bream and other freshwater fish. All adults fishing require a Virginia freshwater fishing license.

Season/Hours: All Year/Call Park
Fee: Park Fees
Location:38° 06.8100 -77° 50.1483

Other Activities At Lake Anna State Park: Hiking, Biking, Boating and Water Sports, Camping, Educational Activities, Gifts and Shopping, Horseback Riding, Hunting, Picnicking, Swimming, Wildlife Activities and Canoeing And Kayaking

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Fishing at Lake Anna State Park

(540) 854-5503

6800 Lawyers RoadSpotsylvania, VA 22551

Latitude: 38.118281

Longitude: -77.819955

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6800 Lawyers Road
Spotsylvania, VA 22551