Virginia Fishing

Arrowhead Lake

Arrowhead Lake represents a pristine Reservoir destination in the southern part of Virginia for Virginia anglers. Arrowhead Lake is located near the southern part of Virginia at coordinates 37.53, -78.29. The pristine reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Arrowhead Lake.

Reservoir Virginia 37.5300, -78.2900
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 37.5300, -78.2900

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on grass beds during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Arrowhead Lake

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this reservoir. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Arrowhead Lake

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this reservoir changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

A valid Virginia fishing license is required. Check Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources for current regulations.

Fishing Tips for Arrowhead Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

Check local tourism information or contact Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources for details on facilities and parking.

Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.