Fishing

The fish are constantly biting in Radford with muskie, walleye and smallmouth bass being the favorites! Book a guided tour with one of our local outfitters or strike out on your own and find your favorite ‘secret’ spot.

Several boat launches can be found along the banks of the New River and you will find a world-class stretch of river featuring:
  • Black Crappie
  • Bluegill
  • Hybrid
  • Largemouth Bass
  • Muskellunge (muskie)
  • Redbreast Sunfish
  • Rock Bass
  • Smallmouth (black) Bass
  • Spotted Bass
  • Striped bass (striper)
  • Walleye
  • White Bass
  • Yellow Perch
Please contact the Visitor’s Center for a Radford fishing guide and a complete list of outfitters and tackle suppliers!
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