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Washington, District of Columbia

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Top Fish Species In Washington, District of Columbia

Blue catfish
214 Catches
Channel catfish
45 Catches
Largemouth black bass
39 Catches
Striped bass
15 Catches
White catfish
13 Catches
White perch
13 Catches
Common carp
12 Catches
Flathead catfish
10 Catches
Hardhead sea catfish
10 Catches
Smallmouth bass
10 Catches
Redbreast sunfish
7 Catches
Black crappie
6 Catches

Recent Catches In Washington, District of Columbia

Patrick P At Tidal Basin

4 weeks ago
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District of Columbia, District of Columbia

Fatty under the full moon

Largemouth black bass
13 likes

Mack Andrews At Potomac River

7 weeks ago
 • 
District of Columbia, District of Columbia

WOW!!!! What are they feeding these fish in the Potomac???

Barramundi
10 likes • 6 comments

Derek Turcios At Potomac River

8 weeks ago
 • 
District of Columbia, District of Columbia

American yellow perch
4 likes

Miguel Bicca At Tidal Basin

2 weeks ago
 • 
District of Columbia, District of Columbia

Warmouth
1 like

Islam Islamovski At Potomac River

9 weeks ago
 • 
District of Columbia, District of Columbia

5 likes

Josiah Wadel At Potomac River

5 weeks ago
 • 
District of Columbia, District of Columbia

Had a great morning on the river chasing some blues.

Blue catfish
15 lb
1
18 likes • 1 comment

Cheess Oh At Potomac River

2026-08-07
 • 
District of Columbia, District of Columbia

Little dink off the potomac

Blue catfish
1 lb 2 oz
8 likes

Miguel Bicca At Tidal Basin

2 weeks ago
 • 
District of Columbia, District of Columbia

Bluegill
1 like
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Popular Fishing Spots In Washington, District of Columbia

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Washington Channel
Washington, District of Columbia
89 Catches
4.0
(4)
Tidal Basin
Washington, District of Columbia
43 Catches
4.0
(2)
Kingman Lake
Washington, District of Columbia
6 Catches
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Rock Creek
Washington, District of Columbia
6 Catches
No Rating (0)
Broad Branch
Washington, District of Columbia
2 Catches
No Rating (0)
Anacostia First High Reservoir
Washington, District of Columbia
1 Catch
No Rating (0)
Dalecarlia Reservoir
Washington, District of Columbia
1 Catch
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Georgetown Reservoir
Washington, District of Columbia
1 Catch
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Other Cities Near Washington

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Arlington County, Virginia
Arnold Heights
Prince George's County, Maryland
Alexandria
City of Alexandria, Virginia
Battery Park
Montgomery County, Maryland
Adelphi Park
Prince George's County, Maryland
Avondale
Prince George's County, Maryland
Arlington
Arlington County, Virginia
Beechwood Hills
Arlington County, Virginia
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