Fly fishing near Harrisonburg, Virginia

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6 waters with a page lie within 25 miles of Harrisonburg, Virginia, in a straight line; the nearest are North River (8 mi), Mossy Creek (13 mi) and South River (16 mi).

More about Harrisonburg

1 fly shop is in Harrisonburg or within 15 miles, unclaimed unless marked on their page. The nearest destination hub is Carlisle & the Cumberland Valley, 151 miles away.

Updated · Sources: USGS GNIS (town point)

6 waters near Harrisonburg

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

  1. North RiverTailwater · 8 mi · Delayed Harvest · live USGS flow
  2. Mossy CreekFreestone river · 13 mi · Trophy / quality trout water
  3. South RiverFreestone river · 16 mi · Trophy / quality trout water · live USGS flow
  4. North Fork Moormans RiverFreestone river · 20 mi · Catch and release
  5. Devils DitchFreestone river · 22 mi · Special-regulation trout water
  6. Conway RiverFreestone river · 24 mi · Special-regulation trout water

Fly shops nearby

About this

Shops that name Harrisonburg 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.

Nearest destination hub

Carlisle & the Cumberland Valley · 151 mi

Where this comes from

Sources

Town point: USGS Geographic Names Information System (town points) (U.S. Geological Survey, public domain), feature 1498489, Harrisonburg (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.