Occoquan Reservoir
Occoquan Reservoir is a 2,100-acre impoundment forming the boundary between Fairfax and Prince William counties. Virginia DWR lists largemouth bass, panfish, crappie and catfish as the fishery.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Largemouth Bass
Bluegill
Crappie
black and white crappie
Channel Catfish
Flathead Catfish
White Perch
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Public boat ramps / marinasPublicDWR lists boat ramps and paddle access; three developed marinas provide launching. Nearby parks: Fountainhead, Bull Run Marina, Lake Ridge.Directions ↗
- More public accessPublicSee the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Occoquan Reservoir are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.
Search more bait shops near Occoquan Reservoir ↗Local tips
- DWR notes a 10 hp gasoline motor limit in the regulations; check before bringing a bigger motor.
- Fishing pier/platforms are listed as available for bank anglers.
- Walleye and hybrid striped bass stocking has been discontinued; target bass, crappie and catfish.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.