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Harwoods Mill Reservoir

York County, Virginia
258 acres

About Harwoods Mill Reservoir

Harwoods Mill Reservoir invites visitors to enjoy a peaceful retreat in York County, Virginia. This reservoir spans a generous 258 acres, providing ample space for outdoor enthusiasts to soak in the natural surroundings. Despite its size, the lake is notably shallow, which creates a unique environment favored by various wildlife and offers easy access for water activities. The reservoir's location near towns such as Newport News, Bethel Manor, and Poquoson adds to its appeal as a convenient getaway. Its proximity to Chippokes Plantation State Park places it within a broader context of natural beauty and outdoor exploration, enriching the experience for those who appreciate Virginia's scenic landscapes.

Surface area
258 acres
Lake-Link Score
11.3

Fishing Harwoods Mill Reservoir

Time spent fishing on Harwoods Mill Reservoir brings a rewarding experience thanks to its variety of fish species. Anglers can expect to encounter a diverse range of freshwater fish that thrive in the lake's shallow waters. This environment supports a dynamic fishing experience where each cast holds potential. The lake's accessible size and depth make it an inviting spot for both novice and seasoned anglers looking to enjoy a day on the water amid the tranquil setting of York County.

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