Virginia Fishing

Callahan Pond

Callahan Pond is recognized by Virginia anglers as a highly-regarded spot for diverse Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish fishing. Callahan Pond is located near eastern Virginia at coordinates 39.14, -82.63. The highly-regarded reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Callahan Pond.

Reservoir Virginia 39.1400, -82.6300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.1400, -82.6300

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on main lake channel during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on grass beds during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Callahan Pond

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this reservoir.

What to Expect at Callahan Pond

This reservoir offers a scenic Virginia setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Callahan Pond's Reservoir ecosystem supports diverse wildlife alongside excellent fishing.

Night fishing regulations vary. Check Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources for specific rules at Callahan Pond.

Community areas and popular structures attract other anglers on weekends.