Silver Lake is a shallow, spring fed, 10-acre City of Harrisonburg lake that is stocked with trout; but also has some largemouth bass, sunfish, and carp. A trout license is required to fish these waters from October 1 through June 15. There are no facilities, but parking and bank access are ample. Take Route 42 west of Harrisonburg to Dayton, then Route 701 northwest of Dayton.