Fish Citations

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Smallmouth Bass

Date of Catch	Angler	Waterbody	Weight	Length
1/4/2004	Jerry Paitsel	Lake Moomaw		20
1/4/2004	William Hurt Sr.	James River		21
2/1/2004	Robert Suddarth	New River		20
2/14/2004	Jeff Alpaugh	New River		20 3/4
2/14/2004	Jeff Alpaugh	New River		20 1/2
2/19/2004	Jeff Alpaugh	New River		22 1/4
2/21/2004	Gregory Rife	New River		21
2/22/2004	Darren Raynor	James River		20 1/4
2/23/2004	Rodney Trail, Sr.	James River		20 1/4
2/29/2004	John Coleman	New River		21 1/2
3/1/2004	Lonnie Tiller	New River	6 lbs., 04 oz.
3/1/2004	Leroy Shaffer, Jr.	James River		20
3/2/2004	Frederick Zimmer	Shenandoah River		20
3/6/2004	Gary Sovine	New River		20 1/4
3/7/2004	John Walker	New River		21
3/10/2004	Joe Arnold	New River	5 lbs., 10 oz.	22 1/2
3/13/2004	W. David Chumbley	New River	5 lbs., 09 oz.	22
3/13/2004	Robert Streeby	New River		21 3/4
3/13/2004	Robert Streeby	New River		21 1/2
3/13/2004	James McReynolds	South Holston Reservoir		20 1/2
3/14/2004	Therrell Hannah, Jr.	Carvins Cove Lake		21
3/14/2004	Charles Simms, Jr.	North Fork Holston River		20 1/4
3/15/2004	Robert Hoyt, Sr.	Smith Mountain Lake		21
3/17/2004	Dennis Loy	South Fork Shenandoah River		20 1/4
3/18/2004	David Frye	Carvins Cove Lake		20 1/2
3/18/2004	Lonnie Tiller	New River		20 1/2
3/19/2004	Brian Heffner	South Fork Shenandoah River		20 1/2
3/20/2004	Sherman McKenna	James River		20 1/2
3/20/2004	David Miller	James River	5 lbs., 12 oz.	21 1/4
3/20/2004	James McReynolds	South Holston Reservoir		21 1/2
3/20/2004	Stephen Witham	New River		21 1/4
3/20/2004	Gordon Clem, Jr.	Shenandoah River		21 1/4
3/21/2004	David Martin, Jr.	Claytor Lake		20 1/4
3/22/2004	Oscar Jarrell, Jr.	Claytor Lake		20 1/4
3/24/2004	E. M. Dowdy, Jr.	New River		20
3/25/2004	Tommy Gay	James River	5 lbs., 01 oz.	22
3/27/2004	Johnny Bostic	Lake Moomaw		21
3/27/2004	Deborah Padgett	Lake Moomaw	5 lbs., 05 oz.	21 3/4
3/28/2004	Tracey Bowles	All Other Waters	5 lbs.	22
3/28/2004	David Brooks	New River		21
3/28/2004	Barry Landry	Shenandoah River		20 1/2
3/28/2004	Roger Lee Wright II	Claytor Lake		20 1/2
3/29/2004	Frank Wojciechowski	New River		21 1/4
3/30/2004	Burl Nidiffer	Philpott Lake		20
3/30/2004	Frank Wojciechowski	New River		22 1/2
4/1/2004	Stan Roberts	New River	5 lbs., 05 oz.	23
4/1/2004	Frank Wojciechowski	New River		20 1/4
4/1/2004	Frank Wojciechowski	New River		21
4/1/2004	Frank Wojciechowski	New River		20 3/4
4/4/2004	Donald Atkins, Jr.	Claytor Lake	5 lbs.	21
4/7/2004	Donald Atkins, Jr.	Claytor Lake		20 3/4
4/8/2004	Daniel Burrier	Shenandoah River		20
4/9/2004	Dale Hartman	James River	5 lbs., 08 oz.	23 3/4
4/9/2004	Charles Shell, Jr.	James River		22 1/2
4/10/2004	John Mullins	New River		21 1/2
4/10/2004	John Mullins	New River		20
4/11/2004	Richard Perkins	James River	5 lbs., 04 oz.	22
4/11/2004	Gray Watson	Craig Creek		20
4/15/2004	Jeremy Butterworth	New River		20 3/4
4/16/2004	Kelly Darden, Jr.	New River	5 lbs., 02 oz.	21
4/16/2004	Cary Dunham	Shenandoah River		20 1/2
4/17/2004	Robert Streeby	New River		22
4/17/2004	Walter Augustine	New River	5 lbs., 01 oz.	20 1/2
4/18/2004	Michael Gray	James River	6 lbs., 10 oz.	24 3/4
4/18/2004	Koircaus Hairston	James River		20
4/20/2004	James Anderson	James River		20
4/20/2004	Thomas Jividen	New River		21 1/2
4/21/2004	Britt Stoudenmire	All Other Waters	5 lbs., 02 oz.	21 1/2
4/21/2004	Alan Thacker	James River		20 1/4
4/21/2004	David Davis	Carvins Cove Lake	5 lbs., 06 oz.	21 1/4
4/21/2004	Timothy Trent	James River		20 1/2
4/21/2004	Mark McClung, Jr.	South Fork Shenandoah River		20 1/2
4/21/2004	Michael Bendzus	Smith Mountain Lake		21
4/21/2004	Russell Bodine	James River		20 1/4
4/23/2004	John Warner	New River		20 3/4
4/23/2004	Mike Puffenbarger	Lake Moomaw		20 1/2
4/23/2004	Nathan Street	Claytor Lake		22
4/23/2004	Doreya Jones	New River	5 lbs., 08 oz.	22
4/24/2004	Lewis Schulz	South Fork Shenandoah River		20 1/4
4/25/2004	Dwayne Dickerson	New River		20 1/4
4/29/2004	William Miller	New River	5 lbs., 08 oz.	21 1/2
4/29/2004	William Miller	New River	5 lbs.	21
4/30/2004	Nathan Street	Claytor Lake		21 3/4
4/30/2004	Homer Reed	Smith Mountain Lake		21
5/1/2004	Gary Sovine	New River		21
5/1/2004	Brandon Combs	South Fork Holston River	5 lbs., 06 oz.	20 1/4
5/2/2004	Robert Baumgardner	Middle Fork Holston	5 lbs., 09 oz.	21 1/2
5/2/2004	Debbie Thornton	New River		20
5/2/2004	Joe Burwell, Sr.	James River		20
5/2/2004	Clayton Tomlin, III	All Other Waters		20
5/3/2004	William Parsons	New River		21 1/4
5/3/2004	Jason Neal	New River		21
5/3/2004	Randy Brown	South Fork Shenandoah River		20 1/4
5/3/2004	Randy Brown	South Fork Shenandoah River		20 3/4
5/6/2004	Gary Creasy	New River		20
5/7/2004	Daniel Dobbins	New River		20 1/2
5/8/2004	Brendan O'Leary	New River		20 1/2
5/8/2004	Ryan Adkins	Lake Moomaw		20 1/2
5/8/2004	William Poore	New River		20
5/8/2004	Diane Morgan	Lake Moomaw		20
5/9/2004	Joshua Spradlin	James River		21
5/9/2004	Samuel Holbrook	New River		20
5/9/2004	James McReynolds	South Holston Reservoir		20 1/2
5/9/2004	George Joly, Jr	New River		20 1/2
5/10/2004	Jeremy Butterworth	New River		21
5/10/2004	Brian Hill, Sr.	New River	5 lbs., 01 oz.	21 1/2
5/13/2004	Allen Campbell Jr.	South Fork Shenandoah River		20
5/15/2004	Jerry Harper	Claytor Lake	5 lbs.	22 1/2
5/15/2004	Jerry Harper	Claytor Lake		20 1/2
5/15/2004	Adam Mills	New River		21
5/15/2004	Charles Snodderly, Jr.	New River		20 1/2
5/15/2004	Stephen Fields	New River	5 lbs.	20 1/2
5/15/2004	Christopher Walker	New River		20 1/2
5/15/2004	Christopher Walker	New River		20
5/15/2004	Christopher Walker	New River		20
5/19/2004	Timothy Carbaugh	New River		20 1/4
5/22/2004	Paul Doughton	Philpott Lake		21
5/22/2004	William Poore	New River		20
5/22/2004	Stephen Cromer, Sr.	New River	5 lbs., 14 oz.	23
5/22/2004	Mike Godfrey	New River		20 1/2
5/27/2004	Wilbur Smith	New River		20 1/4
5/28/2004	Christopher Long	Nottoway River		22 1/2
5/30/2004	Scott Grabenstein	James River		21
5/30/2004	R. Peatross Turner III	Pamunkey River		20
6/2/2004	Clabron Roberts, Jr.	Smith Mountain Lake	5 lbs., 06 oz.	20 1/2
6/4/2004	Dan Waters	Shenandoah River		21
6/9/2004	George Sanders, Jr.	All Other Waters		20 1/4
6/11/2004	Carlos Brown, Jr.	Smith Mountain Lake		21 3/4
6/11/2004	Philip Morgan Jr.	Lake Moomaw		21
6/12/2004	Richard Hartwell	New River	5 lbs., 04 oz.	22
6/12/2004	J. Morrison Manner, III	Cowpasture River		22
6/14/2004	Stephen Leighton	Occoquan Reservoir		23
6/14/2004	Greg Dudash	New River		21
6/17/2004	Perry Hambrick	Smith Mountain Lake		20 1/4
6/19/2004	Isaiah May	Smith Mountain Lake	5 lbs., 04 oz.	21
6/19/2004	Barry Hunter	New River		20
6/20/2004	Danny Dugan	Rapidan River		20
6/20/2004	Roy Cook, Sr.	James River		20 1/2
6/20/2004	David King	New River		21 1/4
6/20/2004	Rockey Burleson	New River		20 1/2
6/22/2004	Shane Carty	New River		20 1/4
6/23/2004	James Kemp	New River	6 lbs.	22
6/26/2004	William Reichard	Smith Mountain Lake		20 1/4
6/26/2004	Paul Carmack	South Fork Shenandoah River		21 3/4
6/27/2004	Matthew Sutphin	New River		21 1/4
6/29/2004	Michael Davis	Staunton River	5 lbs.
7/1/2004	William Robertson	New River		21
7/2/2004	Eric Witt	Smith Mountain Lake		20
7/2/2004	William Edwards	New River		21
7/2/2004	John Cubbage	South Fork Shenandoah River		21 1/4
7/3/2004	Nancy Meyer	Cowpasture River		20 1/4
7/3/2004	Jesse Metcalf, Jr.	New River		21 1/4
7/4/2004	John Sweeney, Sr.	New River		21
7/4/2004	Tracey Bowles	Carvins Cove Lake	5 lbs., 08 oz.	23 3/4
7/4/2004	Melvin Whittaker, Jr.	New River		21 3/4
7/5/2004	Bobby Wade	New River		21
7/6/2004	Robert Daniel	Shenandoah River		20 1/4
7/6/2004	Joshua Allen	New River		22 1/4
7/6/2004	Charles Holland	New River		21 1/4
7/7/2004	Mark Stevers	New River		21
7/9/2004	Bronson Burriss	New River		22
7/10/2004	Kirk Neal	New River	6 lbs.	22
7/11/2004	Christopher Fluitt	North Fork Holston River		21 1/2
7/11/2004	Sabastian Brown	Carvins Cove Lake		20 1/2
7/12/2004	Gary Little, Jr.	James River		21 1/4
7/13/2004	Wayne Childress	New River		21
7/13/2004	David McCrumh	Private Pond		22
7/13/2004	Levi Graves, Jr.	New River		20 3/4
7/14/2004	Robert Dillow, Jr.	New River		20 1/2
7/16/2004	Jeffrey Conley	New River		20 1/4
7/16/2004	Matthew Yost	New River		20 1/2
7/17/2004	Robert Anderson, Jr.	New River		21 1/4
7/17/2004	Danny Dugan	Rapidan River	5 lbs., 01 oz.	21 1/4
7/17/2004	Danny Dugan	Rapidan River		21
7/17/2004	Michael Pickeral	Craig Creek		21
7/18/2004	Allie Collins Jr.	Private Pond	5 lbs., 04 oz.	21
7/18/2004	Earl Taylor	Staunton River		20
7/18/2004	Brian Shepherd	New River		22
7/19/2004	Timothy Lucas	New River	5 lbs.	22
7/19/2004	Rockey Burleson	New River		20 1/2
7/21/2004	Gregory Rife	New River		21
7/22/2004	Carl Hoffman, Sr.	New River		20
7/22/2004	Anthony Wiley	New River		21 3/4
7/23/2004	Zachary Hall	New River		21 1/2
7/23/2004	Jonathan Ceaser	New River		20
7/24/2004	Christopher Walker	New River		21
7/24/2004	David Downey	New River		20
7/25/2004	Randall Phillips	New River		21 1/4
7/26/2004	A. Drew Harvey	New River		21 1/2
7/31/2004	Randall Hill	New River		21
7/31/2004	Jonathan Holt	Craig Creek		21
8/4/2004	Matthew Thompson	New River		20
8/4/2004	Anthony Wiley	New River		20 1/2
8/4/2004	Rockey Burleson	New River	5 lbs., 03 oz.	22 1/2
8/6/2004	Matthew Thompson	New River	5 lbs., 12 oz.	22 3/4
8/6/2004	Gregory Rife	New River		21
8/6/2004	Anthony Wiley	New River		20
8/6/2004	Larry McDavid	North Fork Holston River		20 1/4
8/7/2004	Bob Dickinson	New River		20
8/8/2004	Britt Stoudenmire	New River		20 1/4
8/9/2004	Mark Stevers	New River		20
8/10/2004	Dwight Lineberry	Claytor Lake		22
8/11/2004	James Hay	New River		21
8/11/2004	Paul Germain, III	Smith Mountain Lake		20 1/4
8/12/2004	Jeffrey Justice	North Fork Holston River		20
8/13/2004	Casey Jones	New River	5 lbs., 06 oz.	23
8/14/2004	Travis Blankenship	New River		21
8/14/2004	Billy Wimmer Sr.	New River	6 lbs., 02 oz.	23 1/4
8/15/2004	Matthew Sutphin	James River		20 3/4
8/17/2004	Christopher Alexander	New River		21 1/2
8/18/2004	Jason Bellows	James River		21
8/20/2004	Carson Blankenship	New River		21 1/2
8/21/2004	David Payne	Smith Mountain Lake	6 lbs.	21
8/21/2004	Barry Hodges Sr.	South Fork Shenandoah River		20 3/4
8/22/2004	Leon Simpson	Staunton River	5 lbs., 8 oz.	21
8/22/2004	Roosevelt Mattox, Jr.	Staunton River		20
8/24/2004	Anthony Wiley	New River	6 lbs., 08 oz.	22 1/4
8/24/2004	Michael Miller	New River	5 lbs., 03 oz.	22 1/2
8/24/2004	James Pollard	Staunton River		20 3/4
8/25/2004	Gary Yearout	Smith Mountain Lake		20 1/2
8/26/2004	Matthew Yost	New River		20
8/28/2004	Augustus Collier, Jr.	James River		20 1/4
8/29/2004	Robert Suddarth	New River		21 3/4
9/2/2004	James Alexander III	New River	5 lbs., 08 oz.	21 1/2
9/2/2004	Brant Hinchman	Jackson River		20 1/2
9/3/2004	Thomas Staton	Maury River		20 1/2
9/4/2004	Christopher Wochok	New River		20
9/4/2004	Mark Stevers	New River		20 3/4
9/5/2004	Johnny Hockett	James River		20 1/2
9/5/2004	Zachary Parker	James River	5 lbs., 04 oz.	21
9/5/2004	Kenneth Mowles, III	New River		21 1/4
9/5/2004	Jonathan Stump	New River	5 lbs., 02 oz.	21 3/4
9/6/2004	James Murray II	Rappahannock River		21
9/6/2004	Jerry Simms	Claytor Lake		21 1/2
9/7/2004	Merritt Lancaster	New River		22
9/12/2004	Bryant Byrd	Philpott Lake		20
9/14/2004	Eric Serge, Jr.	Smith Mountain Lake		21
9/14/2004	Anthony Ross	New River	5 lbs.	20
9/15/2004	Matthew Adkins	Claytor Lake		20 3/4
9/15/2004	Rockey Burleson	New River		21
9/21/2004	William Kelly	Pamunkey River		21
9/25/2004	Ronnie Looney	All Other Waters	7 lbs.	26
9/26/2004	Jeremiah Feindt	Rappahannock River		20
9/26/2004	Scott Wawner	New River		20 1/2
9/26/2004	Lynwood Allen Sr.	New River	5 lbs.	20 1/2
9/27/2004	Greg Dudash	New River	5 lbs., 10 oz.	22
10/4/2004	Lonnie Tiller	North Fork Holston River		20 1/2
10/7/2004	Britt Stoudenmire	New River		20
10/8/2004	Jim Bishop	Philpott Lake		20 1/2
10/10/2004	Wayne Bowman	New River		22
10/10/2004	Jason Emmel	New River		21 1/2
10/11/2004	James O'Quinn	South Holston Reservoir		21
10/11/2004	Mark Stevers	New River		20 3/4
10/17/2004	Alex Clarke Jr.	James River		20
10/18/2004	John Osborne Jr.	New River		20 1/2
10/21/2004	Larry Jordan	Clinch River		21
10/22/2004	Clinton Arington, Jr.	Claytor Lake		21
10/22/2004	Clinton Arington, Jr.	Claytor Lake		21 1/2
10/22/2004	George Tetter, Jr.	New River		22
10/23/2004	Larry Reynolds	New River		20
10/23/2004	Roger Lester, Jr.	New River		22
10/24/2004	James Dooley	Lake Moomaw		20 1/2
10/31/2004	Kellam Brooks	Rappahannock River		21
11/4/2004	Tracey Bowles	Carvins Cove Lake	5 lbs., 03 oz.	22 1/4
11/5/2004	Paul Nixon	Nottoway River		21
11/6/2004	Christopher Ellington	Lake Moomaw		21 1/2
11/6/2004	Timothy Blankenship	New River	5 lbs., 02 oz.	22
11/7/2004	Bradley Griffith	New River		22
11/11/2004	Christopher Chittum	Lake Moomaw		20
11/12/2004	Tracey Bowles	Carvins Cove Lake		20 1/2
11/13/2004	Robin Boyd	Claytor Lake		20 1/4
11/20/2004	Michelle Ryan	New River	5 lbs., 02 oz.	20
11/20/2004	Ronnie Looney	New River	6 lbs., 03 oz.	23
11/26/2004	Charles Hart	Smith Mountain Lake		20 1/4
12/7/2004	Britt Stoudenmire	New River		20
12/8/2004	Shawn Bittinger	Lake Moomaw		22
12/11/2004	Edward Robtison	Claytor Lake		22
12/21/2004	Macky May	Smith Mountain Lake	5 lbs., 04 oz.	21
12/25/2004	Mark Heatwole	Lake Moomaw		20
12/30/2004	Lonnie Tiller	New River		20 1/2

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