Fox Lake

VA · Fairfax

Stocked
6.7 acres mapped (USGS NHD)
0.5 miles of shoreline
Virginia freshwater fishing (DWR)

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The pin marks the middle of the water, for directions. The shoreline on the map comes from USGS NHD.

At a glance

Acres: 6.7 acres
Shoreline: 0.5 miles of shoreline
County: Fairfax County
Last stocked: June 18, 2026
Species: Walleye

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Stocking history

Species	Qty	Size	When
Walleye	52400	Fingerling	06-18-2026
Walleye	53000	Fingerling	06-17-2025

Gear for the fish stocked here

Walleye

Rod: Medium action spinning rod, 6 to 7.5 feet, for jigs and live bait. Medium to medium-heavy, 6.5 to 9 feet, for crankbaits and trolling.

Line: 6 to 10 lb for jigs and bait, 10 to 12 lb for crankbaits and trolling. Mono, fluorocarbon or braid all work.

Baits: minnows, nightcrawlers, leeches

Lures: lead-head jigs with 3 to 4 inch curly tail grub or shad plastics, blade baits, deep diving crankbaits

Full Walleye gear guide

Gear for every species

Likely species (watershed)

Blacknose Dace, Blue Ridge Sculpin, Bluehead Chub, Bluntnose Minnow, Bridle Shiner, Brown Trout, Chain Pickerel, Comely Shiner, Creek Chub, Creek Chubsucker, Eastern Mudminnow, Eastern Silvery Minnow, Emerald Shiner, Fantail Darter, Fathead Minnow, Golden Redhorse, Golden Shiner, Grass Carp, Greenside Darter, Least Brook Lamprey, Logperch, Longnose Dace, Mosquitofish, Mottled Sculpin, Potomac Sculpin, Rainbow Darter, River Chub, Rosyface Shiner, Rosyside Dace, Satinfin Shiner

Likely species come from USGS Aquatic GAP ranges for the whole watershed (HUC8). They show what may be here, not a count of this water.

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Some stocking records are adapted from LurePassion (formerly lurepassion.com) (normalized and matched to our waters), licensed CC BY 4.0. State agencies retain their own terms for the underlying records.