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Channel Catfish
| Date of Catch | Angler | Waterbody | Weight | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/4/2016 | Keith Keeter | Blackwater River | 12 lbs., 12 oz. | 31 |
| 2/5/2016 | Keith Keeter | Blackwater River | 13 lbs., 12 oz. | 31 1/4 |
| 3/5/2016 | Keith Keeter | Blackwater River | 12 lbs., 10 oz. | 31 1/2 |
| 3/6/2016 | Keith Keeter | Blackwater River | 13 lbs., 13 oz. | |
| 3/12/2016 | John Searle | Private Pond | 23 lbs., 12 oz. | 38 |
| 3/13/2016 | Mark Kevin Hudzik | Private Pond | 14 lbs. | 31 |
| 3/30/2016 | Christopher White | James River | 20 lbs., 8 oz. | 35 1/4 |
| 4/2/2016 | Cooper Martin | Private Pond | 33 | |
| 4/4/2016 | Jason Delconte | Lake Anna | 12 lbs., 12 oz. | 28 1/4 |
| 4/10/2016 | Hunter Beagle | Lake Prince | 12 lbs., 4 oz. | 30 1/4 |
| 4/20/2016 | Guy Woods | Private Pond | 15 lbs., 3 oz. | 35 |
| 4/21/2016 | Jacob Holland | James River | 32 1/2 | |
| 4/30/2016 | Edward Pulley | Western Branch Reservoir | 12 lbs., 2 oz. | 30 1/2 |
| 5/3/2016 | Christopher Wells | Western Branch Reservoir | 31 | |
| 5/4/2016 | Christopher Wells | Western Branch Reservoir | 12 lbs., 11 oz. | 30 1/2 |
| 5/4/2016 | Christopher Wells | Western Branch Reservoir | 30 1/4 | |
| 5/4/2016 | Christopher Wells | Western Branch Reservoir | 30 | |
| 5/5/2016 | Christopher Wells | Western Branch Reservoir | 30 1/2 | |
| 5/5/2016 | Lynwood Miles Jr. | James River | 13 lbs., 3 oz. | 35 1/4 |
| 5/6/2016 | Lynwood Miles Jr. | James River | 20 lbs., 2 oz. | 36 1/4 |
| 5/10/2016 | Keith Keeter | Blackwater River | 13 lbs., 6 oz. | 31 |
| 5/15/2016 | Brooke Martin | Private Pond | 30 | |
| 5/22/2016 | Lynwood Miles Jr. | James River | 16 lbs., 2 oz. | 32 |
| 5/29/2016 | John Woods | Private Pond | 25 lbs., 13 oz. | 37 |
| 6/1/2016 | Thomas McClung | Smith Mountain Lake | 20 lbs. | 36 |
| 6/8/2016 | Bryce Paynter | Claytor Lake | 10 lbs., 7 oz. | 34 |
| 6/10/2016 | Tom McClung | Smith Mountain Lake | 20 lbs., 3 oz. | 35 1/2 |
| 6/12/2016 | Matthew Carden | Appomattox River | 15 lbs. | 33 |
| 6/26/2016 | Aaron Hensley | North Fork Shenandoah River | 11 lbs., 5 oz. | 31 |
| 7/1/2016 | Guy Woods | Private Pond | 20 lbs., 8 oz. | 33 |
| 7/2/2016 | Jimmie Wyrick | Claytor Lake | 13 lbs., 6 oz. | 31 1/2 |
| 7/3/2016 | Deborah Kinard | Claytor Lake | 15 lbs., 13 oz. | 31 3/4 |
| 7/8/2016 | Hunter Griffitts | Claytor Lake | 13 lbs. | 32 |
| 7/8/2016 | Kenneth Sanders | All Other Waters | 20 lbs. | 34 |
| 7/8/2016 | David Stevens, Jr. | Lake Arrowhead | 20 lbs., 8 oz. | 35 |
| 7/9/2016 | Dustin Richards | Private Pond | 12 lbs., 8 oz. | 31 |
| 7/13/2016 | Larry Scarborough Sr. | Lake Of The Woods | 10 lbs., 3 oz. | 30 1/2 |
| 7/15/2016 | Amanda Widmer | South Fork Shenandoah River | 30 | |
| 7/15/2016 | Kevin Richardson | Claytor Lake | 13 lbs., 10 oz. | 34 |
| 7/21/2016 | Kevin Grunert | Private Pond | 31 | |
| 7/24/2016 | Glen Mabe | Shenandoah River | 36 | |
| 7/26/2016 | Ricky Meacham | Chickahominy River | 14 lbs., 5 oz. | 32 1/4 |
| 7/29/2016 | Ryan Edwards | Claytor Lake | 34 1/2 | |
| 8/6/2016 | Michael Shenk, Sr. | Private Pond | 32 | |
| 8/8/2016 | Barry Cohen | Lake Gaston | 25 lbs., 3 oz. | 37 |
| 8/9/2016 | Courtney Good | Private Pond | 30 1/4 | |
| 8/13/2016 | Amy Semones | Claytor Lake | 18 lbs., 10 oz. | 38 1/2 |
| 8/13/2016 | Chad Semones | Claytor Lake | 17 lbs. | 36 1/2 |
| 8/25/2016 | Nathan Martin | North River | 14 lbs., 3 oz. | 30 1/4 |
| 9/2/2016 | Max Darnall | Claytor Lake | 10 lbs., 9 oz. | 30 1/2 |
| 9/2/2016 | Nathan Hargis | All Other Waters | 9 lbs., 12 oz. | 30 3/4 |
| 9/3/2016 | Max Darnall | Claytor Lake | 11 lbs., 7 oz. | 31 1/2 |
| 9/15/2016 | Allen Lee Coalson | Claytor Lake | 12 lbs., 4 oz. | 31 1/2 |
| 9/15/2016 | Allen Lee Coalson | Claytor Lake | 12 lbs., 8 oz. | 31 |
| 9/15/2016 | Allen Lee Coalson | Claytor Lake | 12 lbs., 4 oz. | 31 |
| 9/15/2016 | Allen Lee Coalson | Claytor Lake | 12 lbs., 8 oz. | 32 |
| 9/17/2016 | Charles Camp | Western Branch Reservoir | 34 | |
| 10/2/2016 | Timothy King | James River | 40 lbs. | 42 1/2 |
| 10/18/2016 | Richmond McDaniel, Sr. | Private Pond | 30 | |
| 10/29/2016 | Chase Darnall | Claytor Lake | 10 lbs., 7 oz. | 32 |
| 10/29/2016 | Christopher Hensley | Private Pond | 11 lbs., 4 oz. | 31 1/2 |
| 11/5/2016 | Samuel Pompell | Western Branch Reservoir | 30 | |
| 11/5/2016 | Christopher Wells | Western Branch Reservoir | 31 | |
| 11/18/2016 | Christopher Wells | Western Branch Reservoir | 30 1/2 | |
| 12/3/2016 | James Gray Jr. | Smith Mountain Lake | 12 lbs. | 31 |
| 12/4/2016 | Wayne Bradby | Western Branch Reservoir | 31 | |
| 12/4/2016 | Wayne Bradby | Western Branch Reservoir | 30 |
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