Fly fishing near Fairfax, Virginia
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Fly fishing on the Äkäsjoki river, Finland. Photo: Heikki Immonen, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
3 waters with a page lie within 25 miles of Fairfax, Virginia, in a straight line; the nearest are Accotink Creek (5 mi), Holmes Run (7 mi) and Paint Branch (22 mi).
More about Fairfax
1 fly shop is in Fairfax or within 15 miles, unclaimed unless marked on their page. The nearest destination hub is Carlisle & the Cumberland Valley, 94 miles away.
3 waters near Fairfax
About this
Straight-line miles from the town's point in the USGS Geographic Names Information System to the nearest mapped point or gauge on each water; the road is longer. Each page has the live flow where a gauge reports, the agency's rules and access map, and who guides it.
Within 25 miles, straight line
- Accotink CreekFreestone river · 5 mi · Delayed Harvest · live USGS flow
- Holmes RunTailwater · 7 mi · Delayed Harvest
- Paint BranchFreestone river · 22 mi · Catch and release · live USGS flow
Fly shops nearby
About this
Shops that name Fairfax as their town or publish a location within 15 miles. Facts come from each shop's own website; listings are unclaimed unless their page says claimed.
- Fly Fishing ConsultantFairfax
Nearest destination hub
Carlisle & the Cumberland Valley · 94 mi
Where this comes from
Sources
Town point: USGS Geographic Names Information System (town points) (U.S. Geological Survey, public domain), feature 1498476, Fairfax (city) County. Water positions, gauges, designations and species: the sources listed on each water page. Guides and shops: their own websites, as listed on each page. Nothing here grants or implies access: check the agency map, posted signs and landowner permission before you fish.
Nothing here grants access. Check maps, signs and landowners.