Virginia Fishing

Camp Upshur Pond

Camp Upshur Pond is a diverse choice for anglers in the southern part of Virginia seeking diverse Reservoir species. Camp Upshur Pond is located near the southern part of Virginia at coordinates 38.61, -77.54. The diverse reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Camp Upshur Pond.

Reservoir Virginia 38.6100, -77.5400
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.6100, -77.5400

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on main lake channel during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Camp Upshur 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 Camp Upshur Pond

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Camp Upshur Pond typically offers road access and parking for anglers.

Depth varies across Camp Upshur Pond. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.