Fishing

• 14050 Dawson Beach Road

Featherstone National Wildlife Refuge is home to a 325-acre sanctuary of upland forest and freshwater tidal marsh. Currently the refuge is only accessible by non-motorized watercraft and fishing is permitted in certain waters of the refuge in accordance with State regulations.

• 2001 Daniel K. Ludwig Drive

Leesylvania State Park is located on the Potomac River and is home to a 300-foot accessible fishing pier. The park also has a boat launch with two ramps and has no restrictions for motorboats. A Virginia or Maryland freshwater fishing license is required, and the park also honors Potomac River…

• 4701 Locust Shade Drive

Locust Shade Park is a fisherman's paradise. With its well-stocked lake, anglers can enjoy a variety of fishing opportunities, including bass, catfish, and sunfish. The park also offers boat rentals, fishing piers, and a serene environment for a rewarding fishing experience.

• 13950 Dawson Beach Road

Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge is located where the Occoquan River meets the Potomac River. This makes it a quiet escape from reality and an oasis for birds, fish, and other grassland species. Fishing is allowed in the Marumsco Creek in accordance with State regulations.

• 18170 Park Entrance Road

Prince William Forest Park protects the South Fork of the Quantico Creek as well as 80% of the Quantico Creek Watershed. Within the park’s boundaries are approximately eighteen miles of streams and two impoundments. Fishing is allowed anywhere along the South Fork and Quantico creeks. Most commonly…

• 16198 Silver Lake Road

Silver Lake is a 23-acre lake fed by Little Bull Run created in the late 1950s and is located within Silver Lake Regional Park in Haymarket. The lake is open for bank fishing and non-motorized boats. Anglers can expect to catch Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Bluegill Sunfish, Reader Sunfish and…

• 14300 Veterans Drive

Veterans Memorial Park offers a serene fishing experience at Marumsco Creek in a picturesque setting. With its well-stocked pond, anglers can enjoy catch-and-release fishing for bass, catfish, and bluegill. The park provides a peaceful environment to unwind and reel in some memorable catches.

• 570 Harbor Side Street

Belmont Bay Marina, is a premier boating destination. Offering picturesque views of the Occoquan River, it provides a full range of services including boat slips, fuel, repairs, and a friendly atmosphere for boaters to enjoy memorable experiences on the water.

• 12350 Cotton Mill Drive

The Marina at Lake Ridge Park is open from April-October and offers bait, concessions and boat rentals. You can bring your own boat, fishing supplies, and gear as well. The marina offers bank and boat fishing with the Marina being connected to the Occoquan Reservoir.