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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info
About Fishheadguides
Where does Fishheadguides fish?
We fish the Virginia area, including Potomac River Shenandoah River, Maryland, West Virginia.
What are the target fish?
Target fish include Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass
Where in Virginia to we meet our guests?
We meet at Fish Head Guides ( Wester Virginia), Lockes Landing (Barryville, VA)
Do I need a STATE Fishing license?
Yes, a Fishing license is required
Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?
A Virginia fishing license is required for individuals aged 16 years or older. Licenses are required for both salt and freshwater fishing and additional stamps may be required when targeting certain species such as Trout.Combination licenses are also available. Anglers fishing with a licensed guide in saltwater will not need a license. Please visit the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources website for more information and to purchase your license.
How much should I Tip?
It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!
Do I need to bring my own gear?
No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.
