Fish Citations

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Flathead Catfish

Date of Catch	Angler	Waterbody	Weight	Length
1/5/2006	Richard Abrahamian	Lake Whitehurst	33 lbs., 12 oz.	42
1/10/2006	Joey Hicks	Buggs Island Lake	30 lbs., 08 oz.
1/28/2006	Austin Harless	New River	28 lbs.
2/17/2006	Joey Hicks	Buggs Island Lake	28 lbs.
3/5/2006	Ronnie McCormick	New River	28 lbs., 04 oz.	44
3/11/2006	Bernard Joyce, Jr.	Buggs Island Lake	36 lbs., 08 oz.
3/12/2006	Joey Hicks	Buggs Island Lake	27 lbs., 08 oz.
3/17/2006	Edward Sanford	James River	27 lbs., 08 oz.
4/1/2006	Katie Lipscomb	Buggs Island Lake	25 lbs., 07 oz.
4/1/2006	James Boothe	Staunton River	31 lbs., 04 oz.	41
4/3/2006	William Hughes, III	Buggs Island Lake	27 lbs., 05 oz.	40
4/5/2006	William Hughes, III	Buggs Island Lake	48 lbs., 05 oz.	46 1/2
4/5/2006	William Hughes, III	Buggs Island Lake	28 lbs., 05 oz.	40
4/6/2006	Scott Cannon	James River	44 lbs.
4/8/2006	Scott Cannon	James River	26 lbs.
4/11/2006	Ellis Arthur	Buggs Island Lake	30 lbs.
4/12/2006	Claude Pryor, III	Buggs Island Lake	36 lbs., 05 oz.
4/14/2006	Robert Ross, Sr.	Buggs Island Lake	27 lbs., 06 oz.	39 1/2
4/15/2006	Richard Burke	Dan River		41 1/4
4/15/2006	Davy Tilley	Buggs Island Lake	42 lbs.	44 1/4
4/16/2006	Danny Crews	Buggs Island Lake	26 lbs., 05 oz.
4/17/2006	George Reeves	Smith Mountain Lake		41 1/2
4/19/2006	Jessica Crews	Buggs Island Lake	29 lbs.
4/19/2006	Jimmy Hunziker	Smith Mountain Lake	31 lbs.	41
4/19/2006	Jason Waller	Buggs Island Lake	25 lbs.
4/19/2006	Jason Waller	Buggs Island Lake	30 lbs.
4/19/2006	Linda Crews	Buggs Island Lake	34 lbs.
4/23/2006	Thomas Judd Fleming	James River		41 1/2
4/25/2006	William Hughes, III	Buggs Island Lake	33 lbs., 04 oz.	43
4/25/2006	William Hughes, III	Buggs Island Lake	38 lbs., 01 oz.	44
4/26/2006	Franklin Adams	Buggs Island Lake	25 lbs., 08 oz.
4/29/2006	Samuel Stevenson	Dan River	41 lbs.	43
4/29/2006	James Boothe	Buggs Island Lake	32 lbs.	41
4/29/2006	Clarence Stevenson	Dan River	26 lbs.	41
4/30/2006	Joseph Sheaffer Jr.	Occoquan Reservoir	49 lbs.	49 1/2
5/2/2006	Bobby Terry	Dan River	35 lbs., 07 oz.	41 1/4
5/4/2006	William Nicar	James River	25 lbs., 09 oz.
5/6/2006	Gary Miller Jr.	Smith Mountain Lake	25 lbs., 12 oz.
5/6/2006	Billy Bean, Sr.	Dan River	37 lbs., 06 oz.
5/8/2006	Booker Baldwin	Claytor Lake	27 lbs., 12 oz.
5/10/2006	Anthony Johnson, Sr.	James River	40 lbs., 03 oz.	43
5/16/2006	Leroy Johnson	Dan River	38 lbs.	41
5/17/2006	Leroy Johnson	Dan River	32 lbs.	42 1/2
5/19/2006	Dustin Rogers	Dan River	32 lbs., 06 oz.	43 1/2
5/20/2006	William Hartman, Jr.	Roanoke River	25 lbs., 04 oz.	38
5/20/2006	Julius Reese, III	Buggs Island Lake	29 lbs., 03 oz.	43 1/4
5/21/2006	James Shelton	Buggs Island Lake	30 lbs.	40
5/21/2006	Richard G. V. Smith	James River	26 lbs., 08 oz.
5/21/2006	Erik Springer	Dan River	45 lbs., 06 oz.	50 1/2
5/24/2006	Eddie Crumpton	Dan River	44 lbs., 08 oz.	41 1/2
5/26/2006	Kayla Redden	Smith Mountain Lake	25 lbs.	41
5/26/2006	Derek Mayhew	Dan River	35 lbs.	44
5/26/2006	Derek Mayhew	Dan River	29 lbs.	42
5/27/2006	Steve Short	Staunton River	28 lbs., 05 oz.
5/28/2006	Jeffrey Duncan	Smith Mountain Lake	31 lbs., 05 oz.	41
5/29/2006	Derek Mayhew	Dan River	32 lbs.	42 1/2
5/30/2006	Stephen Carter, Jr.	Dan River	28 lbs., 01 oz.	40
6/2/2006	Derek Mayhew	Dan River	38 lbs., 08 oz.	45
6/2/2006	Stanley May	Buggs Island Lake	33 lbs.	42
6/2/2006	Joseph Duke	Dan River	30 lbs., 03 oz.	41 1/4
6/3/2006	Ronald Marrin, Jr.	James River		40
6/3/2006	Zac Stocks	James River	27 lbs.	43
6/3/2006	Catherine Shannon	Buggs Island Lake	26 lbs.	40
6/3/2006	Timothy Allen	Buggs Island Lake	30 lbs.
6/3/2006	Brittany Wright	Private Pond	32 lbs.	41
6/3/2006	Dustin Davis	Staunton River	35 lbs., 01 oz.	43 1/4
6/3/2006	Derek Mayhew	Dan River	39 lbs., 08 oz.	45
6/3/2006	Richard Inge	James River	27 lbs., 08 oz.	39
6/4/2006	Darwin Schaeffer	Buggs Island Lake	30 lbs.
6/4/2006	Darwin Schaeffer	Buggs Island Lake	30 lbs.	40 3/4
6/4/2006	Tina Thompson	Buggs Island Lake	30 lbs., 08 oz.	40 1/2
6/9/2006	Gavin Owen	Buggs Island Lake		43
6/9/2006	Patrick Sobey	James River		41
6/9/2006	Benjamin Looney	Private Pond	28 lbs., 02 oz.	42
6/15/2006	Robert Edwards	James River		41 1/4
6/16/2006	Roger Burnett	Dan River	36 lbs., 06 oz.
6/17/2006	William Haines	New River	25 lbs., 06 oz.	40 3/4
6/17/2006	Dean Conner	Staunton River	25 lbs.
6/17/2006	Robert Eades	Staunton River	30 lbs., 04 oz.	40 3/4
6/18/2006	Ray Keffer	New River	30 lbs.	41
6/23/2006	Timothy Barksdale	Staunton River	30 lbs., 06 oz.
6/23/2006	Joseph Mitchell	Buggs Island Lake	37 lbs., 02 oz.	42 1/2
6/23/2006	Joseph Mitchell	Buggs Island Lake	25 lbs.	37
6/24/2006	Larry Scarborough Jr.	James River		41 1/4
6/27/2006	Timothy Barksdale	Staunton River	39 lbs., 04 oz.
6/30/2006	Robert Snyder	Dan River	38 lbs.	42
7/3/2006	James Atkins, III	James River	32 lbs., 11 oz.
7/8/2006	Bernard Epperly, Jr.	Private Pond	46 lbs., 04 oz.	44
7/11/2006	Shannon Green	Dan River	32 lbs.	41
7/13/2006	Douglas Silby	Staunton River	27 lbs.	43
7/15/2006	William Vernon, IV	Dan River	34 lbs.
7/16/2006	Windell Doyle	Private Pond	25 lbs., 01 oz.	41 1/2
7/18/2006	Shannon Green	Dan River	34 lbs.	43
7/18/2006	Kenneth Pierce	Staunton River	34 lbs.	37
7/22/2006	Jonathan Lewis	Dan River	35 lbs.	43
7/22/2006	Robert McCarty	James River		40
7/22/2006	Darwin Schaeffer	Buggs Island Lake	28 lbs., 08 oz.	41 3/4
7/23/2006	Derek Mayhew	Dan River	35 lbs.	43 1/2
7/23/2006	Darwin Schaeffer	Buggs Island Lake	38 lbs., 08 oz.	44
7/23/2006	Ronnie Dalton, Jr.	James River	28 lbs.
7/24/2006	William Phelps	James River	33 lbs.	41
7/24/2006	Jerry Grubbs	James River	40 lbs.	43 1/2
7/24/2006	Jerry Grubbs	James River	25 lbs.	40 1/4
7/26/2006	Lodias Smith	James River	28 lbs., 08 oz.	42 1/2
7/29/2006	John MacLeod Sr.	Staunton River	32 lbs., 08 oz.
7/30/2006	George Mahaley, Jr.	Dan River	25 lbs., 03 oz.	40 1/4
8/3/2006	William Lovell, Sr.	Claytor Lake	42 lbs., 12 oz.	43 3/4
8/5/2006	Dwayne Barley	Staunton River	33 lbs., 14 oz.	42 1/4
8/11/2006	Carolyn Fields	James River	36 lbs., 08 oz.	44 1/2
8/11/2006	Raymond Haley	All Other Waters	27 lbs., 09 oz.	40
8/13/2006	Allen Umberger	Claytor Lake	26 lbs., 08 oz.	37 1/2
8/13/2006	David Johnson	Claytor Lake	25 lbs.	39
8/14/2006	Dwayne Barley	Staunton River	28 lbs., 13 oz.	40
8/14/2006	David Pannell	Staunton River	27 lbs., 10 oz.	40
8/21/2006	James Beck, II	James River		40
8/21/2006	Robert Hubbard	Staunton River	25 lbs., 06 oz.	40
8/22/2006	Eddie Boothe	Buggs Island Lake	34 lbs.	42
8/22/2006	Taylor Almond	James River	30 lbs., 05 oz.	42
8/23/2006	Michael Outland	James River	33 lbs., 08 oz.	42
8/24/2006	Tony Gibson	James River	26 lbs.	41
8/24/2006	Tony Gibson	James River	25 lbs.	40 1/2
8/24/2006	Cindy Gibson	James River	25 lbs.	40
8/26/2006	Archie Thornton	Claytor Lake	28 lbs., 02 oz.	40 1/2
8/26/2006	Dustin Fox	Buggs Island Lake	33 lbs.
9/2/2006	Dale Lowe, Jr.	Buggs Island Lake	31 lbs.	42
9/3/2006	Kim Owen	Buggs Island Lake	27 lbs.
9/3/2006	Rickey Stone	Claytor Lake	26 lbs., 06 oz.	41 1/4
9/3/2006	Andrew Bower	James River	27 lbs.
9/4/2006	Matt Cline	Staunton River	25 lbs.	40
9/5/2006	John Crenshaw	Buggs Island Lake	27 lbs., 07 oz.
9/9/2006	Luis Catalan, Sr.	James River	36 lbs., 07 oz.	44
9/9/2006	Roger Burnett	Staunton River	32 lbs., 02 oz.
9/9/2006	William Hughes, III	Buggs Island Lake	40 lbs.	44
9/9/2006	Franklin Adams	Buggs Island Lake	32 lbs.
9/9/2006	Franklin Adams	Buggs Island Lake	35 lbs.
9/11/2006	Michael Holcomb	Buggs Island Lake	25 lbs., 08 oz.
9/16/2006	Cody Wright	James River	31 lbs., 05 oz.	44 3/4
9/16/2006	Shannon Christian	James River	26 lbs., 09 oz.	40 3/4
9/17/2006	Tina Thompson	Buggs Island Lake	25 lbs., 08 oz.
9/17/2006	Darwin Schaeffer	Buggs Island Lake	37 lbs.	41 1/2
9/17/2006	Darwin Schaeffer	Buggs Island Lake	32 lbs., 06 oz.	40 1/2
9/18/2006	Andrew Lankford	Buggs Island Lake	32 lbs.	44 1/2
9/20/2006	John Crenshaw	Buggs Island Lake	44 lbs.	42
9/20/2006	Chris Haas	James River	32 lbs., 08 oz.	41
9/22/2006	Charles Summers	Smith Mountain Lake	27 lbs.	43
9/29/2006	Richard Anderson, Sr.	Buggs Island Lake	44 lbs., 08 oz.	44
9/29/2006	Christopher Ashburn	James River		40
10/3/2006	James Johnson	Claytor Lake	26 lbs.
10/18/2006	Travis Patsell	Smith Mountain Lake	26 lbs.	40
10/28/2006	Jacob Lehman III	James River	30 lbs., 03 oz.
11/3/2006	Joey Hicks	Buggs Island Lake	35 lbs.	42
11/6/2006	Joey Hicks	Buggs Island Lake	42 lbs., 08 oz.	44
11/10/2006	Newell Hampton	James River	28 lbs.	41
11/18/2006	Larry Wells	Lake Whitehurst	28 lbs., 07 oz.
11/24/2006	Dewey Hicks	Buggs Island Lake	36 lbs.	42
11/24/2006	Dewey Hicks	Buggs Island Lake	41 lbs.	44
12/10/2006	Joey Hicks	Buggs Island Lake	30 lbs.	41
12/15/2006	Bill King	Claytor Lake	25 lbs.	37
12/21/2006	Homer Reed	Philpott Lake	26 lbs.

Years Available

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