Diascund Reservoir

New Kent and James City Counties, Virginia

Diascund Reservoir is a 1,110-acre water supply reservoir along the New Kent and James City County line. DWR lists bass, crappie, chain pickerel and panfish.

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Surface area1,110 acres

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Shoreline—

Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Spotted Bass●○○○○

Crappie●●○○○

black crappie

Bluegill●●○○○

Redear Sunfish●●○○○

Chain Pickerel●●○○○

Yellow Perch●○○○○

Boat launches

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

Public boat rampPublic
Near the center of the reservoir off Route 603; courtesy pier, free launching, designated bank fishing next to the ramp.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 Diascund 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

Fishing hours are one hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset.
Gizzard shad and blueback herring are the main forage; fish near baitfish schools.
Bank fishing is allowed only in designated areas near the ramp.

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