Pulaski County · reservoir · 4,073 acres
Claytor Lake
Claytor Lake is a reservoir in Pulaski County, Virginia. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Virginia's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
84°
58°
6 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
85°
61°
13 mph
27%
Sun
Storms
75°
67°
13 mph
71%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Clapboard Creek0.8 mi
- Peak Creek1.1 mi
- Burks Run2.1 mi
- White Oak Camp Branch4.1 mi
- Big Macks Creek3.8 mi
- Chimney Branch4.6 mi
- Little Macks Creek4.9 mi
- Lake Powhatan5.0 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official VA regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Claytor Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Claytor Lake?+
Yes — Virginia requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Claytor Lake?+
Claytor Lake is a reservoir in Pulaski County, Virginia. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.