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Potomac River (Colonial Beach)

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Colonial Beach, VA
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About 2428.7 miles from you.

Today's fishing score
67.0Good
Sunrise 6:35 AM
Sunset 5:02 PM
4 species
0 recent catches

Current weather

63°F
Overcast
Feels like:62°F
Humidity:86%
Wind:8 mph
Wind dir:144°
Precip:0"

Live conditions via wttr.in. Weather can change quickly — always confirm before you go.

Best fishing times today

Morning
6:05 AM – 8:05 AM
Excellent
Evening
3:32 PM – 5:32 PM
Excellent
Afternoon
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Fair

Fish you can catch here

Striped Bass
Very common
9.7/10
catch chance
Blue Catfish
Very common
9.7/10
catch chance
White Perch
Very common
9.7/10
catch chance
Croaker
Common
7.9/10
catch chance

Fishing rules

Fishing allowed with restrictions
Fishing license required: YES

Fishing regulations may change. Always confirm current rules with the official state wildlife agency before fishing.

View official regulations · Virginia Dept. of Wildlife Resources

Location information

Parking Shore access Boat launch Restrooms

A wide tidal portion of the Potomac offering excellent opportunities for striped bass, croaker, and blue catfish.

Verification & source

Verification level
Source Verified
Source
Virginia Dept. of Wildlife Resources
Last checked
2026-09-13
Confidence
70/100
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