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Beaverdam Swamp Reservoir

Gloucester County, Virginia

Beaverdam Swamp Reservoir is a 635-acre reservoir near Gloucester Courthouse. DWR lists largemouth bass, channel catfish, black crappie, white perch, bluegill and redear sunfish.

N1 mi
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Surface area635 acres
Max depth—
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Channel Catfish●●○○○

Crappie●●○○○

black crappie

White Perch●○○○○

Bluegill●●○○○

Redear Sunfish●●○○○

Yellow Perch●○○○○

few citation-size fish

Boat launches

3 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

  • Main ramp, Beaverdam ParkPublic
    At the main park entrance on Route 616, off Route 17.Directions ↗
  • Route 606 rampPublic
    Reserved for annual pass holders.Directions ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Beaverdam Swamp Reservoir are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

  • Main ramp is at the Route 616 park entrance; the Route 606 ramp is annual-pass only.
  • Redear sunfish and bluegill offer good panfish action.

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