Flannagan Reservoir

Dickenson County, Virginia

Flannagan Reservoir covers 1,143 acres in Dickenson County with a maximum depth of 166 feet at full pool. DWR lists bass, walleye, hybrid striped bass, catfish, crappie, bluegill and musky.

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Surface area1,143 acres

Max depth166 ft

Shoreline—

Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

12-inch minimum

Smallmouth Bass●●○○○

15-inch minimum

Spotted Bass●●○○○

Walleye●●●○○

18-inch minimum

Wiper●●○○○

hybrid striped bass

Channel Catfish●●○○○

Flathead Catfish●●○○○

Crappie●●○○○

Bluegill●●○○○

Muskellunge●○○○○

Boat launches

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

JunctionPublic
Near the Pound and Cranesnest confluence off Route 615, next to the marina; open year-round, accessible, restrooms, launch fee.Directions ↗
Lower TwinPublic
Summer pool (1,396 ft) only; launch fee.Directions ↗
Pound RiverPublic
Summer pool only; launch fee.Directions ↗
CranesnestPublic
Cranesnest River arm; summer pool only; no fee.Directions ↗
SpillwayPublic
Near the dam; summer pool only; no fee.Directions ↗
More public accessPublic
See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Special rules for this lake, confirmed from official state regulations. Minimum size and daily limit.

Species	Min size	Daily limit
Black bass (largemouth min 12 in, smallmouth min 15 in)	12/15 in	5 combined
Spotted bass	See Virginia rules book ↗	no limit
Hybrid striped bass	20 in	4
Walleye	18 in	5
Crappie	10 in	25
Sunfish	See Virginia rules book ↗	50
Catfish	See Virginia rules book ↗	20 channel + 20 flathead
Musky	30 in	2

Other species in this lake: look up the limits at Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources ↗

Verified October 2026. 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

Only the Junction ramp is usable year-round; the other four need summer pool.
Spotted bass have no size or creel limit.
Alcohol and open fires are prohibited on the project.

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