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Briery Creek Lake

Prince Edward County, Virginia

Briery Creek Lake is an 845-acre Virginia DWR lake in Prince Edward County managed for largemouth bass with a protected slot.

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Surface area845 acres
Max depth—
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

16-24 inch protected slot

Redear Sunfish●●○○○

Bluegill●●○○○

Crappie●○○○○

Black crappie, low numbers

Channel Catfish●○○○○

Chain Pickerel●●○○○

Boat launches

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

  • Route 790 RampPublic
    609 Briery Lake Road, Farmville; concrete ramp with courtesy pier, plus gravel ramp for small boatsDirections ↗
  • Route 701 RampPublic
    1203 Landing Road, Farmville; two-lane concrete ramp with piers, upper end of lakeDirections ↗
  • 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 Briery Creek Lake 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

  • Bass 16-24 inches must be released; 5 per day, one over 24 inches.
  • Motors limited to 10 hp; no fishing tournaments with prizes.
  • Route 701 ramp reaches the upper end.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.