Virginia · United States

Kerr Lake VA fishing forecast

59 Good of 100

Kerr Lake VA is a freshwater fishing spot in Virginia, United States. Anglers here target Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish. The most productive months are typically March, April, May, September, October, November.

Quick answer
Best monthsMarch, April, May, September
Top speciesLargemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill
Score now59/100
Local rulesUnited States — Federal Waters
Pressure trend
Pressure data unavailable
Best window today
05:00 · Light wind (0 km/h) and calm seas
Next solunar peak
major 23:22

Current conditions

Sea surface temp21.0 °C
Wind18 km/h from WNW
Pressure1009 hPa
Cloud cover5%

Last updated Jun 19, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.

What the score means at Kerr Lake VA

Kerr Lake VA currently scores 59 out of 100 (Good). Water temperature is 21.0 °C. 6 forecast signals are active in this score. As a rough guide, a score above ~65 reflects conditions experienced anglers would typically fish; below ~45, consider waiting for a better window or targeting different species. The score blends live weather and ocean signals and can change through the day.

Bite windows

Moon
Waxing Crescent · 23% lit
Solunar day rating
70 / 100

Best months for Kerr Lake VA:

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

About this spot

Water type
Lake · Freshwater

Lakes have no tide, so target structure, drop-offs, and seasonal thermoclines where fish concentrate by depth and temperature.

What you can catch

Best months by species at Kerr Lake VA

Largemouth BassMicropterus salmoides
CrappiePomoxis spp.
BluegillLepomis macrochirus
Channel CatfishIctalurus punctatus

Months reflect typical catchability by species at this latitude; local seasons and closures apply.

Local regulations

U.S. federal fisheries authority
United States — Federal Waters

Licensing:

  • saltwater-recreational — residents Federal Recreational Fishing License may be required in addition to state license when fishing federal (EEZ) waters., non-residents Same as residents. Many states require their own license even in federal waters.

FishRadar regulations are summaries only. Federal and state waters rules overlap — always verify current federal and state agency rules before fishing.

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Frequently asked questions

What fish can you catch at Kerr Lake VA?

Anglers at Kerr Lake VA target Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, and Channel Catfish.

When is the best time to fish Kerr Lake VA?

The most productive months at Kerr Lake VA are typically March, April, May, September, October, November.

What is the fishing forecast for Kerr Lake VA right now?

Kerr Lake VA currently scores 59 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.

Do you need a licence to fish Kerr Lake VA?

Fishing at Kerr Lake VA follows the local rules for Virginia, United States. Bag limits, size limits, seasons and licence requirements are summarised in the Local regulations section above, with a link to the official authority.

Fishing guides for this spot

Scores and conditions are forecasts for guidance only and can change rapidly. Always check local rules and current conditions, follow all fishing regulations, and prioritise your safety on the water.