Burke Lake: Fishing Spots, Map, and Regulations

Virginia, US

Burke Lake is a popular fishing destination in northeast Virginia. It is known for its great bass fishery and natural beauty.

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Burke Lake weather conditions

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Weather forecast, as of 23:54

7°C

Light rain overnight

Max / Min11°/4°

Wind1 m/s

Humidity81 %

Pressure1020 hPa

Hourly weather

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Fishing forecast for Burke Lake, Virginia

Today, March 14

71%

SCORE

The bites are averagenow

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29%

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71%

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Factors influencing fish activity

Positive factors

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Stable atmospheric pressure is comfortable for fish
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Cloudy weather has a favorable impact on biting activity
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Light winds have a very favorable effect on biting activity
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Stable wind direction

Negative factors

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An unfavorable moon phase for catching fish

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Fish species to catch in the Burke Lake, Virginia, United States (10)

💡 Fishing Tips & Tricks on Burke Lake

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Try to use lures that imitate shad or fish to catch largemouth bass at Burke Lake. Lipless and diving crankbaits and soft plastic jerk baits work well here. The daily creel limit is 5 fish with the minimum length limit of 12 inches.
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Crankbaits and buck tail spinners are effective for muskellunge fishing from late fall to early spring.
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Using tiger colored crankbaits and spinner rigs in the deep areas is a good idea for walleye fishing here.
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The daily creel limit for channel catfish at Burke Lake is 10 fish.
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The usage of gill nets, seines and gasoline motors are prohibited on the territory of Burke Lake.
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Camping, swimming, sailboats, hunting, wading and trotlines are not permitted here.