Fish Citations

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Striped Bass

Date of Catch	Angler	Waterbody	Weight	Length
1/9/2011	David Jenkins	Smith Mountain Lake	18 lbs., 5 oz.	38 1/2
1/16/2011	David Seal	Smith Mountain Lake	21 lbs.	40
1/30/2011	Jackson Amos	Smith Mountain Lake	30 lbs., 1 oz.	40
3/8/2011	Joseph Warren, Jr.	Smith Mountain Lake	23 lbs.	38
3/8/2011	John Creasey	Smith Mountain Lake	20 lbs.
3/12/2011	Christopher Perry, Sr.	All Other Waters		46
3/17/2011	Amy Hale	Smith Mountain Lake	22 lbs., 10 oz.	37 3/4
3/20/2011	Grover Grindstaff, Jr.	Chickahominy River	33 lbs.	43
3/23/2011	Zane Huffines	James River		41
3/26/2011	Mark Childress	Pamunkey River	22 lbs.	40
3/30/2011	Darian Brown	James River	25 lbs.	39
4/1/2011	Aubrey McDowell, Jr.	Smith Mountain Lake	24 lbs.	39
4/1/2011	Ronald Beaber	James River	35 lbs.	40 1/4
4/2/2011	Budd Keeler	James River	28 lbs.	39 1/4
4/3/2011	Shawn Brown	James River	59 lbs.	49
4/3/2011	William Smoot	Smith Mountain Lake		34 1/2
4/3/2011	Rylee Ward	Smith Mountain Lake		38
4/3/2011	Raymond Yates	Flannagan Reservoir		27
4/6/2011	Jerry King	Smith Mountain Lake		38 3/4
4/8/2011	Ralph Magee, Jr.	James River	24 lbs.	42
4/8/2011	Christopher Downey	Smith Mountain Lake	22 lbs.	37 1/2
4/9/2011	Tyler Christian	Chickahominy River		37 1/2
4/9/2011	Tyler Christian	Chickahominy River		38 1/4
4/9/2011	Tyler Christian	Chickahominy River		39 3/4
4/9/2011	Zachary Crum	James River		38
4/10/2011	Joshua Powers	Smith Mountain Lake		38
4/11/2011	Andrew Yates	James River	33 lbs.	42
4/11/2011	Phillip Wallace	Rappahannock River	22 lbs., 10 oz.	38
4/12/2011	Kayla Constantino	James River		41
4/12/2011	Isaiah May	Smith Mountain Lake	20 lbs., 4 oz.	37 1/2
4/12/2011	Charles Lee Jr.	Claytor Lake	21 lbs.
4/14/2011	Phillip Wallace	Rappahannock River	25 lbs., 6 oz.	40 1/2
4/15/2011	Joseph Hylton	James River	41 lbs.	47
4/15/2011	Duane Noell	Roanoke River		37 1/4
4/16/2011	Robert Lemons Jr.	Chickahominy River		40 1/4
4/25/2011	Leslie Grindstaff	Smith Mountain Lake	25 lbs., 12 oz.	40 1/2
4/26/2011	Ralph Barton	Smith Mountain Lake		39
4/26/2011	Tim Pearson	Smith Mountain Lake	24 lbs.	38 1/2
4/27/2011	Ralph Barton	Smith Mountain Lake		38
4/28/2011	Robert Michael	Smith Mountain Lake	26 lbs.	41
5/1/2011	Seth Baker	Smith Mountain Lake	20 lbs., 5 oz.	38
5/14/2011	Darian Brown	James River	21 lbs.	37 1/2
5/14/2011	Darian Brown	James River	20 lbs., 6 oz.	38
5/14/2011	Darian Brown	James River	23 lbs.	39
5/15/2011	Brooke Ayers	Smith Mountain Lake		37
5/20/2011	Ralph Barton	Smith Mountain Lake		37 1/2
5/21/2011	Tiffany Wright	New River	7 lbs., 2 oz.	25 1/2
5/22/2011	Adam Eppling	Smith Mountain Lake		37
5/25/2011	Larry Long	Roanoke River		41
5/27/2011	Curtis West	Smith Mountain Lake		39
5/28/2011	Ralph Barton	Smith Mountain Lake		37
5/29/2011	Mary Nimey	Smith Mountain Lake	21 lbs.	38
6/5/2011	Ernest Baisden, Jr.	Smith Mountain Lake	21 lbs.	39
6/8/2011	Mike Smith, Jr.	Smith Mountain Lake		37 1/2
6/8/2011	John Allen	Smith Mountain Lake	19 lbs., 2 oz.	38
6/8/2011	Joseph Brogan	Smith Mountain Lake	23 lbs.	40
6/9/2011	Lee Michael	Leesville Lake	20 lbs.	37
6/9/2011	Lawrence Michael	Leesville Lake	33 lbs.	44
6/10/2011	Noah Milnor	Smith Mountain Lake		37 1/2
6/10/2011	Thomas Crotts Jr.	Smith Mountain Lake		37 3/4
6/12/2011	James Davis	Smith Mountain Lake		39
6/17/2011	Patrick Massa	Smith Mountain Lake		41 1/4
6/20/2011	Adam Hale	Claytor Lake	28 lbs., 4 oz.	41
6/20/2011	Timothy Reynolds	Smith Mountain Lake		37 3/4
6/25/2011	Stephen Miklandric	Smith Mountain Lake		38
6/26/2011	Timothy Reynolds	Smith Mountain Lake		38
6/28/2011	Keith Jordan	Smith Mountain Lake		39
6/29/2011	Jimmy Carter	Smith Mountain Lake		37 1/2
7/1/2011	Jeffery Loving	Claytor Lake	20 lbs.	38 1/2
7/1/2011	Jeffery Loving	Claytor Lake	28 lbs., 8 oz.	41 3/4
7/5/2011	Thomas Perdue	Claytor Lake		37 1/2
7/13/2011	Jeffery Loving	Claytor Lake	22 lbs., 6 oz.	38 1/2
7/24/2011	Jonathan Waters	Smith Mountain Lake		37
7/25/2011	Timothy Reynolds	Smith Mountain Lake	23 lbs., 8 oz.	38 1/4
7/29/2011	Copeland Still	Smith Mountain Lake	20 lbs., 8 oz.	42
7/30/2011	Ray Delcampo	Smith Mountain Lake	20 lbs., 4 oz.	37 1/2
8/19/2011	Jeffery Loving	Claytor Lake	20 lbs., 11 oz.	38
8/23/2011	Patricia Spaulding	Smith Mountain Lake		37
8/25/2011	Gaylon Orebaugh, Jr.	Smith Mountain Lake		37
8/29/2011	Isaiah May	Smith Mountain Lake		37 1/4
9/10/2011	Craig Strawser	Waller Mill Reservoir		39
9/16/2011	Mark Mathena	Claytor Lake		38
9/16/2011	James Favis	Smith Mountain Lake		37
9/25/2011	Scott Pyrdek	Smith Mountain Lake		37
10/1/2011	Kevin Stiltner	Smith Mountain Lake	24 lbs.	38 1/2
10/13/2011	Keith Jordan	Smith Mountain Lake	21 lbs., 4 oz.	38 1/2
10/15/2011	Susan Harmon	Smith Mountain Lake	22 lbs.	38
10/15/2011	Garland Fifer	Smith Mountain Lake		38 1/4
10/16/2011	Geoffrey Shifflett	Smith Mountain Lake		37 1/4
10/17/2011	Jeffrey Jones	Smith Mountain Lake	24 lbs.	40
10/17/2011	Darin Kirk	Claytor Lake	27 lbs., 15 oz.	44
10/18/2011	Travis Patsell	Smith Mountain Lake		37
10/18/2011	Travis Patsell	Smith Mountain Lake		39
11/4/2011	Matthew Lawrence	Smith Mountain Lake		38
11/6/2011	Stephen Bartholomew	Smith Mountain Lake	23 lbs.	40
11/12/2011	Erick Fuller Jr.	James River		41 1/4
11/12/2011	Anthony Parks	Claytor Lake	23 lbs., 11 oz.	43
11/13/2011	Ron Cheatham	Leesville Lake		42
11/13/2011	Ron Cheatham	Leesville Lake		42
11/20/2011	Elizabeth Thomas	Rappahannock River	38 lbs.	44
11/20/2011	Steven Seber	Rappahannock River	37 lbs.	45
11/24/2011	Travis Patsell	Smith Mountain Lake	20 lbs.	38
11/25/2011	Adam Milmore	Smith Mountain Lake	22 lbs.	38
11/27/2011	Jeff Wingate	Claytor Lake	25 lbs., 2 oz.	41
11/28/2011	Gregory Hill	Claytor Lake	25 lbs.	39
11/30/2011	Gregory McCants	Smith Mountain Lake	23 lbs., 3 oz.	38
12/1/2011	Charles Lee Jr.	Claytor Lake	24 lbs., 5 oz.
12/4/2011	Jeffrey Fulcher	Smith Mountain Lake		37 1/2
12/18/2011	Ray Goldston	Smith Mountain Lake		38
12/29/2011	Joe Crouch	Smith Mountain Lake		37 1/2
12/30/2011	C. Thomas Farmer, III	Claytor Lake	23 lbs.	39 1/4
12/31/2011	Charles Gentry	Smith Mountain Lake	22 lbs.	39

Years Available

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