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Channel Catfish
| Date of Catch | Angler | Waterbody | Weight | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12/2008 | Robert Jimerson Jr. | James River | 18 lbs. | |
| 1/14/2008 | Robert Jimerson Jr. | James River | 12 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 2/7/2008 | William Nicar | James River | 12 lbs., 02 oz. | 30 1/2 |
| 2/19/2008 | Chad Semones | Private Pond | 30 1/2 | |
| 2/24/2008 | Kristine Shelhorse | Rappahannock River | 29 lbs., 06 oz. | 37 |
| 3/6/2008 | Stephen Helvin | Rivanna River | 30 1/4 | |
| 3/9/2008 | Travis Patsell | Smith Mountain Lake | 14 lbs. | 31 |
| 3/15/2008 | Thomas Branham, Jr. | Pound River | 35 3/4 | |
| 3/15/2008 | Tim Cannon Jr. | Back Bay | 15 lbs. | 34 |
| 3/16/2008 | Tim Cannon Jr. | Back Bay | 14 lbs. | 33 |
| 3/22/2008 | Fawn Campbell | Elkhorn Lake | 12 lbs., 08 oz. | 30 |
| 3/22/2008 | Desmond Smith | James River | 12 lbs., 05 oz. | |
| 3/22/2008 | Travis Cooke | Western Branch Reservoir | 12 lbs., 10 oz. | 30 1/2 |
| 3/28/2008 | Buster Conner | Claytor Lake | 14 lbs., 04 oz. | 31 |
| 3/29/2008 | Keith Keeter | Blackwater River | 12 lbs., 11 oz. | 30 1/2 |
| 4/1/2008 | Lynwood Miles Jr. | Private Pond | 30 1/2 | |
| 4/2/2008 | David Stacy | Little Creek Reservoir | 12 lbs., 03 oz. | 30 |
| 4/4/2008 | Bryan Carter | Mattaponi River | 30 lbs. | 33 |
| 4/5/2008 | Buster Conner | Claytor Lake | 14 lbs., 03 oz. | 31 |
| 4/7/2008 | Cody Atkins | Shenandoah River | 12 lbs., 08 oz. | 31 |
| 4/11/2008 | William Stanley III | Chickahominy River | 20 lbs., 10 oz. | 34 1/4 |
| 4/12/2008 | Joshua Davis | James River | 18 lbs. | 34 |
| 4/13/2008 | Richard Montgomery | Private Pond | 14 lbs., 04 oz. | 32 |
| 4/14/2008 | Kenneth Runyon, Jr. | Western Branch Reservoir | 13 lbs., 05 oz. | |
| 4/15/2008 | William Brandon | James River | 14 lbs. | 32 |
| 4/19/2008 | Kenneth Runyon, Jr. | Western Branch Reservoir | 12 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 4/19/2008 | Timothy Walts | Rivanna River | 30 | |
| 4/20/2008 | Richard Montgomery | All Other Waters | 12 lbs., 08 oz. | 32 1/2 |
| 4/26/2008 | Richard Montgomery | All Other Waters | 12 lbs., 05 oz. | 31 |
| 4/26/2008 | Carol Campbell | Chickahominy Lake | 12 lbs., 09 oz. | 33 1/2 |
| 4/26/2008 | Kenneth Runyon, Jr. | Western Branch Reservoir | 13 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 4/26/2008 | Kenneth Runyon, Jr. | Western Branch Reservoir | 14 lbs. | |
| 4/26/2008 | Branden Hudgens | Private Pond | 14 lbs., 02 oz. | 30 |
| 5/1/2008 | Kenneth Runyon, Jr. | Western Branch Reservoir | 15 lbs., 06 oz. | |
| 5/3/2008 | Victoria Padgett | Lake Tecumseh | 13 lbs., 06 oz. | |
| 5/3/2008 | Steven Corbin | Private Pond | 12 lbs. | 31 3/4 |
| 5/4/2008 | Richard Montgomery | All Other Waters | 13 lbs. | 31 |
| 5/5/2008 | Quentin Munson | Back Bay | 13 lbs., 07 oz. | |
| 5/8/2008 | Jeremy Eib | Back Bay | 20 lbs. | 33 |
| 5/8/2008 | Jeremy Eib | Back Bay | 14 lbs., 13 oz. | 32 |
| 5/9/2008 | Lynwood Miles Jr. | James River | 31 1/2 | |
| 5/9/2008 | Lynwood Miles Jr. | James River | 12 lbs., 12 oz. | 31 1/2 |
| 5/10/2008 | Dave Meadows | All Other Waters | 31 1/4 | |
| 5/18/2008 | Joseph Keesee, Jr. | Western Branch Reservoir | 14 lbs., 07 oz. | |
| 5/21/2008 | Marvin Crawford | Potomac River | 31 | |
| 5/25/2008 | Mary Barzoloski | Pamunkey River | 21 lbs., 12 oz. | 34 |
| 5/25/2008 | Ronald Atkins, Jr. | Private Pond | 15 lbs. | 26 |
| 6/7/2008 | Barry Hunter | Claytor Lake | 30 | |
| 6/8/2008 | Jarred Seate | Dan River | 20 lbs. | 36 |
| 6/8/2008 | Kenneth Runyon, Jr. | Western Branch Reservoir | 14 lbs., 04 oz. | |
| 6/12/2008 | Michael Heflin Sr. | Private Pond | 38 1/4 | |
| 6/14/2008 | Edward Deane | Potomac River | 32 | |
| 6/15/2008 | Kenneth Runyon, Jr. | Western Branch Reservoir | 15 lbs. | |
| 6/17/2008 | Charles Clear | Keokee Lake | 31 | |
| 6/18/2008 | Kenneth Runyon Sr. | Western Branch Reservoir | 12 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 6/18/2008 | Kenneth Runyon, Jr. | Western Branch Reservoir | 12 lbs., 12 oz. | 30 |
| 6/18/2008 | Brandon Hurt | Lake Gaston | 18 lbs. | 35 1/2 |
| 6/19/2008 | James Ryder Jr. | James River | 14 lbs., 07 oz. | 39 |
| 6/24/2008 | George Aker | Claytor Lake | 14 lbs. | 30 |
| 6/25/2008 | William Anders | James River | 15 lbs., 01 oz. | 32 |
| 6/25/2008 | Shaun Edwards | Western Branch Reservoir | 31 | |
| 6/27/2008 | Leslie Fountain | Appomattox River | 15 lbs., 06 oz. | 32 1/2 |
| 7/1/2008 | Julia McNeese | Chickahominy Lake | 15 lbs., 05 oz. | |
| 7/2/2008 | Jason Hay | Private Pond | 13 lbs., 01 oz. | 30 1/4 |
| 7/3/2008 | William Lovell, Jr. | New River | 30 | |
| 7/4/2008 | Randal Alger | Private Pond | 24 lbs., 08 oz. | 35 3/4 |
| 7/10/2008 | Jeffery Grubb | Claytor Lake | 30 | |
| 7/11/2008 | Kevin Sparrow | James River | 16 lbs., 06 oz. | 32 |
| 7/12/2008 | Brandon Perkins | New River | 31 3/4 | |
| 7/12/2008 | Bobby Coleman | Lake Gaston | 19 lbs., 03 oz. | 35 |
| 7/14/2008 | Ronald Ray | Private Pond | 15 lbs., 01 oz. | 30 1/2 |
| 7/14/2008 | Robert Ray | Private Pond | 13 lbs. | 28 1/2 |
| 7/16/2008 | Joey Santolla | New River | 30 | |
| 7/18/2008 | Grant Dammann | Private Pond | 30 1/2 | |
| 7/18/2008 | Christopher Harrell | Gatewood Reservoir | 16 lbs., 04 oz. | 31 1/2 |
| 7/20/2008 | Randall Martin | Private Pond | 33 | |
| 7/25/2008 | V. Justin Fridley | Chickahominy River | 12 lbs., 04 oz. | 32 |
| 8/1/2008 | Mark Nichols | Private Pond | 14 lbs., 10 oz. | 32 |
| 8/1/2008 | Jerry Freels | Douthat Lake | 17 lbs., 02 oz. | |
| 8/9/2008 | Rocky Mabe | Private Pond | 31 | |
| 8/9/2008 | Kevin Harver | Private Pond | 16 lbs. | 31 1/2 |
| 8/9/2008 | Austin Judd | Private Pond | 12 lbs., 04 oz. | 30 |
| 8/10/2008 | Darren Stewart | Claytor Lake | 30 | |
| 8/14/2008 | Alan Cluverius | Private Pond | 32 | |
| 8/15/2008 | Kyle Henshaw | All Other Waters | 15 lbs. | 32 |
| 8/16/2008 | Brian Hellems | Shenandoah River | 12 lbs. | 30 |
| 8/16/2008 | Jerry DeLong | Smith Mountain Lake | 30 lbs. | 40 |
| 8/17/2008 | Kevin Harver | Private Pond | 12 lbs. | 29 |
| 8/20/2008 | Terry Smith | Western Branch Reservoir | 12 lbs., 06 oz. | 31 |
| 8/20/2008 | Rebecca Smith | Western Branch Reservoir | 12 lbs., 07 oz. | 31 |
| 8/24/2008 | Teresa Drummond | Lake Moomaw | 30 1/4 | |
| 8/24/2008 | Teresa Drummond | Lake Moomaw | 30 | |
| 8/24/2008 | Logan Payton | Private Pond | 13 lbs., 04 oz. | 32 |
| 8/24/2008 | David Johnson | Claytor Lake | 13 lbs., 10 oz. | 31 1/4 |
| 8/24/2008 | Wesley Carico | Claytor Lake | 14 lbs., 09 oz. | 31 |
| 8/29/2008 | Lori Greenfield | New River | 30 | |
| 8/30/2008 | Benjamin Greenfield | New River | 31 | |
| 9/1/2008 | Jerry DeLong | Smith Mountain Lake | 20 lbs. | 35 |
| 9/7/2008 | Ernest Ford | James River | 12 lbs., 02 oz. | 30 |
| 9/7/2008 | Shaun Edwards | Western Branch Reservoir | 12 lbs., 13 oz. | 30 1/2 |
| 9/12/2008 | Howard Simpkins | Gatewood Reservoir | 17 lbs. | 33 |
| 9/12/2008 | Timothy Walts | Rivanna River | 32 | |
| 9/15/2008 | Benjamin Greenfield | New River | 30 | |
| 9/18/2008 | Jerry Coggeshall | James River | 33 | |
| 9/18/2008 | Benjamin Greenfield | New River | 30 | |
| 9/20/2008 | Paul Pasciuta | Briery Creek Lake | 14 lbs., 09 oz. | 31 |
| 9/21/2008 | Stephen Batchelder | Western Branch Reservoir | 30 1/4 | |
| 9/21/2008 | Stephen Batchelder | Western Branch Reservoir | 30 1/4 | |
| 9/25/2008 | Gary Harmon | Claytor Lake | 30 | |
| 9/27/2008 | James Bethea | Western Branch Reservoir | 32 | |
| 9/27/2008 | James Bethea | Western Branch Reservoir | 31 3/4 | |
| 10/1/2008 | David Boyers | Shenandoah River | 30 1/4 | |
| 10/5/2008 | Stephen Batchelder | Western Branch Reservoir | 32 1/4 | |
| 10/11/2008 | Teresa Drummond | Lake Moomaw | 35 | |
| 10/13/2008 | Ralph Mayo | Claytor Lake | 14 lbs., 05 oz. | 31 1/4 |
| 10/13/2008 | Ralph Mayo | Claytor Lake | 12 lbs., 05 oz. | 29 1/2 |
| 10/24/2008 | Stephen Miklandric | Western Branch Reservoir | 30 1/2 | |
| 10/30/2008 | Travis Patsell | Smith Mountain Lake | 12 lbs. | 30 |
| 11/2/2008 | James Bethea | Western Branch Reservoir | 12 lbs., 03 oz. | |
| 11/7/2008 | Cecil Welcher, Sr. | Rappahannock River | 30 1/2 | |
| 11/7/2008 | Cecil Welcher, Sr. | Rappahannock River | 30 | |
| 11/7/2008 | Cecil Welcher, Sr. | Rappahannock River | 30 3/4 | |
| 11/7/2008 | Cecil Welcher, Sr. | Rappahannock River | 32 3/4 | |
| 11/27/2008 | Justin Largen | Burke Lake | 21 lbs., 03 oz. | 36 |
| 11/28/2008 | Daniel Priest | James River | 25 lbs., 04 oz. | 34 1/2 |
| 12/5/2008 | Robert Jimerson Jr. | James River | 12 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 12/5/2008 | James Grubb | Claytor Lake | 32 | |
| 12/5/2008 | Stephen Tucker | James River | 15 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 12/5/2008 | Stephen Tucker | James River | 12 lbs., 12 oz. | |
| 12/5/2008 | Stephen Tucker | James River | 13 lbs. | |
| 12/5/2008 | Stephen Tucker | James River | 32 |
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