Fishing
Enjoy the quiet and solitude of trout fishing in Greene County's mountain streams.
Native brook trout and the occasional brown trout can be found along the Conway and Rapidan Rivers. The Conway River and its major tributary, Devil's Ditch, are special regulation trout fisheries and bait is not permitted. The Rapidan River is the first fish-for-fun fishery created in Virginia.
1320 Belman Road (VDGIF regional office)
Fredericksburg,
Virginia 22401
Phone: 540-899-4169
With Greene County's central location, easy half day or full day fishing opportunities are easy to come by.
The Moormans River can be accessed via Skyline Dr. in the Shenandoah National park or from route 614 in Albemarle County. Native brook trout can be found at the headwaters and some wild rainbow trout can be found in the lower section. The Moormans River flows into Sugar ...
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1320 Belman Rd (VDGIF regional offices)
Fredericksbug,
Virginia 22401
Phone: 540-899-4169
The Virginia Department of Game and Inland fisheries provides details about fishing licenses, fees, fishing seasons & limits, free fresh water fishing days, and much more. You can even apply online for licenses and receive them via email.
...7870 Villa Park Dr., Suite 400
Henrico,
Virginia 23228
Phone: 804-367-1000
The Rapidan Wildlife Management Area is a popular place for wildlife and fish-related activities. While hunting, fishing and wildlife viewing are the primary uses of the area, hiking, camping and nature photography are also quite popular. Primitive camping (no developed sites or facilities) is permitted anywhere in the management area, subject to wildlife management area rules.
Public access to the South River tract is limited to one road, SR 642 (Taylor Mountain Road). Follow SR 230 past Wolftown to SR 621 west (South River Road), which is 2 miles north of Stanardsville. Follow SR ...
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Taylor Mountain Road
Stanardsville,
Virginia 22973
Phone: 804-367-1000
Albemarle Angler offers guided fly fishing trips to many of the great trout and smallmouth bass streams including the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Jackson River, the James River, and the Shenandoah River. Choose from full or half day guided fly fishing trips; all guided trips are limited to three guests plus a guide.
...1129 Emmet St. N
Charlottesville,
Virginia 22903
Phone: 434-977-6882
Mossy Creek Fly Fishing is a Virginia fly shop, guide service, and school. It offers half and full day guided trips on local spring creeks for trout and on local rivers for bass, musky and carp. Peak trout season begins in March and continues through June; guides on the rivers are offered year round.
...1790-92 East Market Street
Harrisonburg,
Virginia 22801
Phone: 540-434-2444
With convenient access to Skyline Drive and the Appalachian Trail, Greene County is the perfect place to explore our natural beauty and revitalize your senses.
Visit the Economic Development and Tourism Department for information on starting a business in Greene.
9157 Seminole Trail, Ruckersville, VA 22968
434-985-6663
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Monday-Saturday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Closed Sunday and County Holidays