Virginia Fishing

Burch Pond

Burch Pond stands out as a beautiful Reservoir in the southern part of Virginia for serious Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish fishing. Burch Pond is located near the southern part of Virginia at coordinates 37.69, -76.65. The beautiful reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Burch Pond.

Reservoir Virginia 37.6900, -76.6500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 37.6900, -76.6500

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam structure during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Burch Pond

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 Burch 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 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

Live bait such as cut bait works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.

Check with Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.

Largemouth Bass here respond well to both live bait and artificial lures. Focus on structure.