Fish Citations

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Flathead Catfish

Date of Catch	Angler	Waterbody	Weight	Length
2/6/2004	Kenneth Dalton	James River	25 lbs.	40
2/6/2004	Kenneth Dalton	James River	28 lbs.	41
2/6/2004	Kenneth Dalton	James River	27 lbs.	41
2/8/2004	Danny Hughes	James River	27 lbs., 08 oz.	42
2/8/2004	Danny Hughes	James River	29 lbs.	41
2/9/2004	Warren Kesterson	James River	29 lbs., 02 oz.	41
2/9/2004	Warren Kesterson	James River	27 lbs., 04 oz.	40
2/10/2004	Kenneth Dalton	James River	26 lbs., 08 oz.	40
2/10/2004	Kenneth Dalton	James River	25 lbs.
2/22/2004	Kenneth Dalton	James River	29 lbs., 02 oz.	41
3/10/2004	Gene Yates	James River	36 lbs., 08 oz.	40
3/11/2004	Cecil Johnson	Buggs Island Lake	32 lbs., 05 oz.
3/13/2004	William Robertson	New River	25 lbs.	40
3/27/2004	Phillip Roark, Sr.	Buggs Island Lake	39 lbs.	44 1/2
3/27/2004	Phillip Roark, Sr.	Buggs Island Lake	29 lbs.	41
4/1/2004	Alfred Bigger, Jr.	Buggs Island Lake	37 lbs.
4/2/2004	Steven Clark, Sr.	James River	25 lbs., 05 oz.	40
4/4/2004	Phillip Roark, Sr.	Buggs Island Lake	38 lbs.	44 3/4
4/16/2004	William McPeak	Claytor Lake	26 lbs., 05 oz.
4/18/2004	Donald Sams, Jr.	Occoquan Reservoir	40 lbs., 08 oz.
4/18/2004	Lewis Crouch Jr.	Claytor Lake	25 lbs., 10 oz.
4/19/2004	Derek Mayhew	Dan River	31 lbs.	42 1/2
4/23/2004	H. Steve Tollerson	Buggs Island Lake	30 lbs.	41
4/23/2004	Robert Phillips	New River	31 lbs., 12 oz.
4/24/2004	Robert Mitchell Jr.	Dan River	36 lbs.	40 3/4
4/24/2004	Wesley Whitlow	Dan River	46 lbs.
4/24/2004	Bradley Hines	Dan River	26 lbs.
4/30/2004	Brian Brotherton	Claytor Lake	28 lbs., 12 oz.	41
5/1/2004	Dwight Sweet, III	New River	27 lbs.	40
5/1/2004	Robert Hixon	Claytor Lake	32 lbs.	42 1/2
5/1/2004	John Moser	Staunton River		42
5/2/2004	Carlos Brown, Jr.	Smith Mountain Lake		40 1/4
5/2/2004	James Palmer	James River	35 lbs.	41
5/4/2004	Don Gillum	Occoquan Creek	25 lbs., 08 oz.	36 1/4
5/5/2004	Patrick Miller	Buggs Island Lake	32 lbs.
5/7/2004	Joey Hicks	Dam Neck	38 lbs.	40
5/8/2004	Julie Davis	Dan River	42 lbs.
5/8/2004	Richard Burke	Buggs Island Lake	32 lbs., 06 oz.	44
5/11/2004	Franklin Dalton	Dan River	37 lbs.	40
5/12/2004	Edward Lipscomb Jr.	Dan River	48 lbs.	54
5/13/2004	Warren Horsley	James River	30 lbs.	44
5/14/2004	Amanda Wydner	Staunton River	25 lbs.	42
5/15/2004	Steven Bollinger, Sr.	Dan River	40 lbs.
5/16/2004	Joey Hicks	Buggs Island Lake	36 lbs., 02 oz.
5/16/2004	Bruce Dunn	Staunton River		42
5/21/2004	Clyde Wilson, Jr.	James River	32 lbs., 09 oz.	45 1/4
5/21/2004	Justin Keatts	Dan River	37 lbs., 06 oz.	43 3/4
5/23/2004	Aaron Propps	Private Pond	28 lbs.
5/23/2004	Michael Davis	Staunton River	33 lbs., 02 oz.	40 1/2
5/24/2004	Leroy Linkous, Jr.	Little River	27 lbs.	41
5/25/2004	Roger Seay, Jr.	Staunton River	36 lbs.	44
5/25/2004	Franklin Dalton	Dan River	30 lbs.	39 1/4
5/27/2004	Joey Hicks	Dan River	38 lbs.	40 3/4
5/29/2004	H. Steve Tollerson	Buggs Island Lake	46 lbs., 08 oz.	45
5/29/2004	H. Steve Tollerson	Buggs Island Lake	35 lbs.	41
5/31/2004	Michael Freeman	Dan River	28 lbs., 08 oz.	40
6/2/2004	Curtis Hall	Dan River	31 lbs., 06 oz.	42
6/3/2004	Curtis Hall	Dan River	30 lbs.	40
6/4/2004	Norman English	Private Pond	29 lbs., 08 oz.
6/5/2004	Derek Mayhew	Dan River	43 lbs.	46
6/5/2004	Andrew Rodgers	James River	26 lbs.
6/6/2004	Lanny Sparks, Sr.	Claytor Lake	25 lbs., 04 oz.
6/6/2004	Chris Coleman	Buggs Island Lake	34 lbs., 8 oz.	39
6/7/2004	Cody Scruggs	Staunton River	25 lbs., 04 oz.	37
6/10/2004	Curtis Hall	Dan River	39 lbs., 02 oz.	41
6/10/2004	Curtis Hall	Dan River	36 lbs., 04 oz.	40
6/10/2004	Curtis Hall	Dan River	28 lbs., 05 oz.
6/11/2004	John Athey	Dan River		40
6/11/2004	John Athey	Dan River	26 lbs.	40
6/11/2004	James Belcher, III	Dan River	25 lbs.
6/11/2004	James Belcher, III	Dan River	29 lbs., 04 oz.	42 1/2
6/11/2004	H. Steve Tollerson	Buggs Island Lake	26 lbs., 06 oz.	37
6/12/2004	Louise Dean	New River	32 lbs.	41
6/12/2004	James Mullins, Jr.	James River	26 lbs., 02 oz.	41
6/13/2004	John Robertson	Dan River	31 lbs., 04 oz.
6/16/2004	Kyle Rose	Smith Mountain Lake	26 lbs., 08 oz.	40
6/19/2004	Darwin Schaeffer	Buggs Island Lake	25 lbs., 02 oz.	40
6/20/2004	Stevie Poole Jr.	Buggs Island Lake	39 lbs., 08 oz.
6/20/2004	Michael Freeman	Dan River	30 lbs.	42
6/21/2004	Joey Hicks	Dan River	33 lbs.	42
6/25/2004	Julian Hamlet	Staunton River	25 lbs., 08 oz.	35 1/2
6/26/2004	Kate Westhoven	James River	25 lbs.
6/26/2004	Michael O'Dell	James River	28 lbs., 08 oz.	41
6/27/2004	Michael Davis	Staunton River	26 lbs., 02 oz.
6/27/2004	Daniel Eckart	Private Pond	26 lbs., 08 oz.
6/28/2004	Joshua Bourne	Claytor Lake	32 lbs., 09 oz.	41 1/2
6/29/2004	Thomas Gauldin	Dan River		41
6/29/2004	Paul Chappell	Dan River	26 lbs., 12 oz.	41 1/2
6/30/2004	Robert Adkins	Dan River	38 lbs., 06 oz.	41
7/1/2004	Thomas Gauldin	Dan River		42
7/2/2004	Leslie Cosner	Dan River	30 lbs.
7/2/2004	Paul Chappell	Dan River	33 lbs., 02 oz.	46 3/4
7/2/2004	Ralph Powell, Sr.	Dan River	25 lbs., 02 oz.
7/2/2004	Corey Mullins	James River	26 lbs.	40 3/4
7/3/2004	Brandi Hart	James River		40 1/2
7/5/2004	William Spence	James River		42
7/6/2004	Raymond Carrington	Private Pond	30 lbs.
7/8/2004	Paul Chappell	Dan River	27 lbs., 03 oz.	42 1/4
7/8/2004	Tom Hayes	Dan River	29 lbs., 09 oz.	40
7/9/2004	Tony Turner	Dan River	35 lbs., 04 oz.	42
7/10/2004	Bobby Davis, Sr.	Staunton River	44 lbs., 06 oz.	52
7/10/2004	Geoffrey Martin	Dan River	33 lbs.	42
7/11/2004	Curtis Hall	Dan River	25 lbs.
7/14/2004	Paul Chappell	Dan River	28 lbs., 14 oz.	43
7/14/2004	Paul Chappell	Dan River	41 lbs., 11 oz.	52
7/15/2004	Judy Rice	Dan River	36 lbs.	44
7/16/2004	Ricky Barber	Dan River	31 lbs.	40 1/4
7/17/2004	Dillon Cardwell	Dan River	25 lbs.
7/17/2004	Corey Janecky	James River	25 lbs.	39 1/4
7/18/2004	James Holland, III	James River	28 lbs., 04 oz.	40
7/19/2004	Nathaniel Beckner	All Other Waters	27 lbs., 12 oz.	44
7/23/2004	James Mullins, Jr.	James River	26 lbs., 14 oz.	41 1/2
7/23/2004	Chris Coleman	Buggs Island Lake	25 lbs., 10 oz.
7/23/2004	Chris Coleman	Buggs Island Lake	28 lbs., 02 oz.	40 3/4
7/23/2004	James Reed	James River	28 lbs.	40
7/24/2004	Kevin Rorer	Staunton River	33 lbs., 04 oz.	41
7/24/2004	Joey Hicks	Dan River	31 lbs., 02 oz.	41 1/4
7/24/2004	Crystal Greene	All Other Waters	30 lbs., 05 oz.	49
7/25/2004	Joe Keen	Dan River	28 lbs.	41
7/25/2004	David Johnson	Staunton River	33 lbs., 06 oz.	42 3/4
7/26/2004	Nathan Street	Claytor Lake	30 lbs., 06 oz.	48
7/26/2004	Jeremy Edwards	James River	25 lbs., 05 oz.	40
7/28/2004	Jerry Moore	Claytor Lake		40 1/2
7/30/2004	Shawn Yates	Buggs Island Lake	34 lbs.	40
8/6/2004	Samuel Hendrick	James River	26 lbs., 08 oz.	38
8/7/2004	Timothy Martin	Dan River	29 lbs., 15 oz.	42
8/7/2004	James Dunaway	Staunton River	30 lbs., 13 oz.
8/8/2004	Harry Forrest	James River		47
8/16/2004	Stevie Poole Jr.	Buggs Island Lake	29 lbs., 09 oz.
8/16/2004	Richard Vaughan	New River	40 lbs.	43
8/17/2004	Estle Hawkins	Claytor Lake	26 lbs., 12 oz.
8/18/2004	William Brandon	James River	33 lbs.	42 1/2
8/18/2004	William Brandon	James River	25 lbs.	41
8/19/2004	Donnie Price	James River	42 lbs.	42
8/22/2004	Winfield Dellinger Jr.	James River	26 lbs.
8/24/2004	Robert Cameron Sr.	Buggs Island Lake	30 lbs., 02 oz.
8/24/2004	Kenneth Grubbs, Sr.	James River	34 lbs.	43
8/28/2004	Timmy Hanks	Claytor Lake	25 lbs., 04 oz.
8/28/2004	James Dalton	James River	25 lbs.
8/31/2004	Danny Ray Walker	Buggs Island Lake	32 lbs., 03 oz.	41 1/4
9/2/2004	Donnie Price	James River	32 lbs.	40
9/4/2004	Glen Tolson	Lake Brittle	34 lbs.	43
9/4/2004	Nana Zost	Buggs Island Lake	41 lbs.
9/6/2004	Bryant Dellis	Staunton River	25 lbs.
9/6/2004	William Hughes, III	Buggs Island Lake	41 lbs.	45
9/7/2004	Carl Williams, Jr.	James River	26 lbs.	40
9/8/2004	James Rigney	Smith Mountain Lake	25 lbs., 08 oz.
9/10/2004	William Hughes, III	Buggs Island Lake	31 lbs.	40
9/11/2004	Darwin Schaeffer	Buggs Island Lake	26 lbs., 06 oz.	40
9/12/2004	Julius Worsham, Jr.	Buggs Island Lake	26 lbs.	41 1/4
9/12/2004	Diane Walker	Buggs Island Lake	29 lbs., 04 oz.
9/14/2004	Corey Mullins	James River	25 lbs.	40 1/4
9/18/2004	Joey Hicks	Dan River	30 lbs., 04 oz.	40
9/18/2004	Donald Trivett, Sr.	Buggs Island Lake	32 lbs.	40
9/22/2004	Jerry Grubbs	James River	27 lbs.
9/23/2004	Bobby Price	Claytor Lake	25 lbs.
9/25/2004	Lodias Smith	James River	28 lbs.	39
9/25/2004	Jason Nichols	New River	26 lbs.	38
10/3/2004	William Zost	Buggs Island Lake	30 lbs., 08 oz.
10/4/2004	Arthur Proffitt	Claytor Lake	36 lbs.
10/5/2004	Charles Walsh	Buggs Island Lake	25 lbs., 14 oz.
10/8/2004	Joey Hicks	Dan River	38 lbs.	41 1/2
10/13/2004	Timothy Todd	Claytor Lake	27 lbs.	40 1/4
10/16/2004	Nana Zost	Buggs Island Lake		41
10/17/2004	David Lloyd	Staunton River	31 lbs.
10/18/2004	Nana Zost	Buggs Island Lake	39 lbs., 08 oz.
10/25/2004	Joey Hicks	Dan River	33 lbs.	40 3/4
10/25/2004	Joey Hicks	Dan River	32 lbs., 07 oz.	40
10/25/2004	Joey Hicks	Dan River	35 lbs., 08 oz.	42
10/25/2004	Joey Hicks	Dan River	28 lbs.	40
11/7/2004	Richard Fulcher	Smith Mountain Lake	26 lbs., 03 oz.	39 1/4
11/7/2004	John Hyler	James River		42
11/14/2004	Thomas Collins	Smith Mountain Lake	35 lbs., 14 oz.	41 1/4
11/23/2004	Travis Gordon	Buggs Island Lake	42 lbs., 06 oz.
12/2/2004	Gary Crenshaw	James River	28 lbs.	41
12/5/2004	Joey Hicks	Dan River	40 lbs., 08 oz.
12/19/2004	Kevin Patterson	Smith Mountain Lake	26 lbs., 15 oz.	41
12/19/2004	Steven Ferrell	Smith Mountain Lake	26 lbs., 10 oz.	40 1/2

Years Available

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