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Lake Gaston is well stocked with game fish which include striped bass or rock fish, large mouth bass, crappie, sunfish and several varieties of catfish. Other species of fish found in the lake are walleye, yellow perch and chain pickerel.

Fishing tournaments are popular throughout the season. A Virginia or North Carolina license is required when fishing at the lake in either state.

 

Lake Gaston Fishing News

Weldon re-opens boat ramp Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald 3/4/2010

Anglers going after rockfish this season in “The Rockfish Capital of the World” now have easier access to the water due

to the reopening of the Weldon Boat Ramp in Weldon.

Local Man in Fishing Hall of Fame South Hill Enterprise 2/27/2010

Professional Bass Angler and Promoter Woo Daves was inducted into the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame on Feb. 16 at the

Bass Master Classics in Birmingham, Ala. As a 1964 Park View High School graduate, Daves has close to ties to the local

area.

36 Great Fishing Trips In Virginia Virginia Game & Fish 2/12/2010

Given its location in one of the warmer areas of the Old Dominion, Gaston is often one of the first lakes to turn on in

the early spring. And a dock with a few sunken brushpiles or cedar bundles in the vicinity may just be magnets for the

tasty crappie.

Virginia's 2010 Smallmouth Forecast Virginia Game & Fish 2/10/2010

The fish kills on the Shenandoah and James watersheds have dominated the news in the last few years. But are better

days ahead?

Fish like Lake Gaston Lake Gaston Gazette-Observer 2/4/2010

Members of the Lake Gaston Water Safety Council, who met at the Kennon House in Gasburg, Va. on Wednesday, Jan.

27, enjoyed a Dutch Treat dinner and a power point presentation on the diversity of fish in Lake Gaston.

2010 Elite Series Announced bassresource.com 1/6/2010

BASS announced Thursday the field for the 2010 Bassmaster Elite Series. Number 55 is Rick Morris of Lake Gaston, VA….

Bass size limit changes proposed The Dispatch 12/31/2009

A striped bass proposal for Lake Gaston and Roanoke Rapids Reservoir would allow stripers of any size to be kept from

June 1 through Sept. 30 within the four-fish creel limit.

RRBA leads way to a Coalition on Inter-Basin Water Transfers Roanoke River Basin Authority 12/16/2009

The RRBA has initiated, and is coordinating a task to organize a coalition of Counties, Cities, Towns and Citizens Groups,

in order to address requests for the withdrawals of surface waters for use and disposal outside of the basin …

New boating regulations the topic at November LGA meeting Lake Gaston Gazette 11/11/2009

Wildlife officers from Virginia and North Carolina were the guest speakers at the Nov. 4 meeting of the Lake Gaston

Association (LGA) in Littleton N.C. Officers Andrew Howald, of Va., and Sergeant Carl Hatcher, of N.C., were on hand to

discuss boating laws.

State to try again for children's life jacket law Smith Mountain Lake.com 11/6/2009

There's a conundrum on Smith Mountain Lake. You can be cited by one agency for having a child on board without a life

preserver, but another agency won't cite you. Because Smith Mountain Lake is a federal waterway, both the Virginia

Department of Game and Inland…

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