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Diascund Reservoir

James City County, Virginia
1,055 acres
Bowfin

About Diascund Reservoir

Diascund Reservoir is a favored destination for those seeking a peaceful outdoor setting in Virginia's James City and New Kent counties. Covering over a thousand acres, this shallow body of water provides ample space for boating and nature observation. The lake's gentle depths make it accessible and inviting for visitors who enjoy calm waters. Situated near the towns of New Kent and West Point, Diascund Reservoir is framed by the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside. Chippokes Plantation State Park lies nearby, adding to the area's scenic appeal and offering additional outdoor experiences for visitors to explore.

Surface area
1,055 acres
Lake-Link Score
11.8

Fish species

Bowfin

Fishing Diascund Reservoir

Variety defines the fishing experience at Diascund Reservoir, where anglers can find Bowfin among the species present. The lake's shallow waters create a unique habitat that supports this resilient fish, making it an interesting spot for those targeting Bowfin. While the species list is limited, the environment offers a distinctive fishing opportunity for enthusiasts looking to connect with Virginia's aquatic wildlife in a tranquil setting.

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