Virginia Fishing

Branch and Joyner Millpond

Branch and Joyner Millpond in the southern part of Virginia is a first-rate Reservoir destination for targeting Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Branch and Joyner Millpond is located near the southern part of Virginia at coordinates 36.83, -76.68. The first-rate reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Branch and Joyner Millpond.

Reservoir Virginia 36.8300, -76.6800
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 36.8300, -76.6800

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on timber stands during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Branch and Joyner Millpond

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Virginia reservoirs. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.

What to Expect at Branch and Joyner Millpond

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Many anglers access Branch and Joyner Millpond by boat. Verify local access restrictions before your trip.

Essential items: fishing license, appropriate tackle for Largemouth Bass, sun protection, water.

Branch and Joyner Millpond attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.