Lake Anna State Park, Spotsylvania County, VA

Striped Bass fishing today

Striped Bass harvest is closed today.

25/100

Why today scores 25

  • incoming tide — Striped Bass prefers incoming tide
  • Thunderstorms — Get off the water immediately when storms approach

Right now at Lake Anna State Park

Water temp
unavailable
Air temp
83°F
Wind
3 mph W
Tide phase
incoming
Sunrise / sunset
6:26 AM / 7:53 PM
Moon
first quarter, 33% illuminated
Solunar windows today
12:50 AM - 1:50 AM · 4:50 AM - 6:50 AM · 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM · 5:20 PM - 7:20 PM
Forecast
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

About Striped Bass

Morone saxatilis. Maryland's state fish. Anadromous — runs into Bay tributaries to spawn each spring. Targeted by trolling, jigging, live-lining, and surf casting. Locally called "rockfish."

Preferred water temp: 50–72°F (ideal 62°F). Preferred tide: incoming.

VA regulations

No regulations recorded for NTVA/non-tidal — check the appropriate state agency directly before fishing.