Fly Fishing DC

Basics:
Where: Balls Bluff Regional Park on the Potomac River near Leesburg Virginia
When: April 25, 2009 (Saturday) late morning to early afternoon
Water Temperature:   56°F
Permits: Virginia state permit
Catch: Two largemouth bass, maybe 1.5 pounds each
Access: Good parking and access to the water, bad/muddy wading

Basics:
Where: James River under the Nickel Bridge, Richmond, VA
Coordinates: 37°31′54N 77°29′06W
When: August 23, 2008
Permits: Virginia State Fishing Permit
Catch: Bluegill, Small Smallmouth
Access: Very good wading from south side of river; park on north side in the park and walk across nickel bridge.

Basics:
Where: Lower Pennyfield Locks, Potomac River, MD
Coordinates: 39°03′05N 77°17′13W
When: August 9, 2008
Permits: MD non-tidal permit
Catch: Several smallmouth bass 6-10″, several bluegill
Access: Easily waded, suggest waders as locals report seeing snakes at times