Welcome to Beaverdam Park Fishing
Bait
Boat Ramps
Canoeing
Fishing
Jon Boats
Big Bash Open Bass
Tournaments
Moonlight Fishing
Virginia Fishing Licenses
Lake Water Level
Saltwater Fishing
Beaverdam Park offers
the ONLY public
freshwater fishing
on the Middle Peninsula.
Bait: Minnows & Night Crawlers are on sale at the Ranger Station, fee,
Main Entrance Only.
Boat Ramps: One located at each Park Entrance. There is a daily launch
fee or you can purchase an Annual Pass for unlimited launches.
Regular Price Schedule: Annual Passes,
Boat, $60/year or Canoe, $30/year.
Daily Launch, Boat, $6 or Canoe $3.
Printable
Daily or Annual Launch Permit
Application
Adobe
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Canoeing: Canoe rentals are available at the Ranger
Station.
Fees are $4 per hour or $10 per day.
Main Entrance.
Fishing: Many citation-sized fish have been caught
in the reservoir. Bass, Catfish, and Crappie are just a few of the species found in the
reservoir. Freshwater fishing licenses are required and available at the Ranger Station. Main Entrance. Come out and try your luck!
Big Bash Open
Bass Tournaments:
Each year a series of
five open tournaments are held throughout the summer for fisherman to
accumulate points towards a final closed Big Bash Classic Tournament in
October. The top 25% of teams will compete in the final closed tournament to
determine Beaverdam Park's top fisherman of the season. The entry fee per
tournament is $30 per boat for annual passholders & $35 per boat for
non-passholders. Tournaments will be held on the third Saturday during
the months of March, April, May, June & September. For further information on the Big Bash Open Bass Tournaments
contact Beaverdam Park, 693-2107.
NEW in 2008
Last Chance Tournament - October 4! If you have not yet
qualified for the Big Bash Classic Tournament, there is one last
tournament for you! Prizes awarded and
email us for more information.
2008 BBOT Standings
2007
September Standings
2006 Results
2005 Results
2003 Results
2002 Results
Printable Registration Form & Flyer
Jon Boats: Jon Boats are available for rent at the
Ranger Station. Fees are $4 per hour or $10 per day. Jon Boats
with motor and battery are $10 per hour or $20 per day. Life
jackets and paddles are provided with all rentals. Main Entrance.
Moonlight Fishing Rules & Prices: Calling all Fishermen! Come to Beaverdam Park to take advantage of the
cool night temperatures & calm waters. Moonlight fishing will be held on
the first Friday of the months of May thru September from 6 pm until midnight. Note:
You DO need navigation lights on your boat at Beaverdam, red & green
running lights & an all around white light. Please enter the park at the
main entrance only, located at the end of Roaring Springs Road (Rt. 616).
The Fary's Mill Road (Rt. 606) entrance is not accessible for moonlight
fishing. The fees are as follows:
Annual Passholders $ 5 (per boat)
Launch for non-passholders $10 (per boat)
Boat rental (fee included) $15 (per boat)
Boat, motor & battery (fee included) $25 (per boat)
Bank fishing & Pier (under 18 free) $ 5 (per person)
Virginia Fishing Licenses for sale year round:
All
Virginia fishing or hunting licenses may be purchased at the Ranger
Station. Available year round. Fees vary. Main Entrance only.
Saltwater Fishing
Gloucester Point Beach Park - each year a Saltwater Fishing License is purchased
for the Gloucester Point Beach Park
Pier. Everyone fishing from the pier is covered by the license, so grab
you fishing pole, tackle box and chair, because the fish are running!!!
Public fishing from
the Gloucester Point Beach Pier does not require a license,
thanks to
N-Out
Convenience Store and Gloucester Tourism.
More information on Gloucester Point Beach Park
Weather,
Road Conditions & Tides
Beaverdam Park has something for everyone!
