Virginia Fishing

Buckeye Pond

The scenic Lake of Buckeye Pond in eastern Virginia delivers top-tier fishing conditions throughout the year. Buckeye Pond is located near eastern Virginia at coordinates 39.42, -81.43. The top-tier lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Buckeye Pond.

Lake Virginia 39.4200, -81.4300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.4200, -81.4300

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shallow flats during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Buckeye Pond

Seasonal patterns here follow typical Virginia trends: pre-spawn activity peaks in early spring, summer fishing is best during low-light periods, and fall brings aggressive feeding before winter. Each season favors different presentations, so adjust your tackle accordingly.

What to Expect at Buckeye Pond

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 lake 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can target Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Buckeye Pond. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.

spring spawn. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.

Yes, a valid Virginia fishing license is required. Check Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources for current regulations.