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Lake Cohoon

, Virginia

Lake Cohoon is a 510-acre water supply lake in Suffolk. DWR lists largemouth bass, crappie, chain pickerel, bluegill and redear sunfish.

N0.5 mi
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Surface area510 acres
Max depth—
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Crappie●●○○○

Chain Pickerel●●○○○

Bluegill●●○○○

Redear Sunfish●●○○○

Walleye●○○○○

stocked 1995-1998; success being evaluated

Boat launches

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

  • Cohoon-Meade Fishing StationPublic
    Paved boat ramp; motors up to 9.9 hp allowed.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 Lake Cohoon 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

  • A City of Portsmouth permit is required to fish or boat.
  • Motors are limited to 9.9 hp.

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