Lake Size: 3,100 acre Latitude: 37.220556 Longitude: -77.525 Lake Level Above Sea Level: 108 ft (33 m) Counties: Chesterfield County
Information: Lake Chesdin (also known as Chesdin Reservoir) is a lake in south-central Virginia, on the border of Chesterfield County and Dinwiddie County. It is a popular fishing area and is known to have great opportunities for largemouth bass. It is also known to have populations of crappie, bluegill, walleye, striped bass, channel catfish, gizzard shad and white perch.
Fishing
* Largemouth Bass:- Lake Chesdin is known as an excellent fishery for largemouth bass. It has some that are over 20 inches in length.
* Crappie:- Lake Chesdin is home to both varieties of crappie found in Virginia. Though the crappie population has been declining, due to increased competition for food with white perch, some exceed 10 inches in length.
* Bluegill:- Bluegill are also commonly found in Lake Chesdin, but due to competition for food from other species, few exceed 7 inches.
* Walleye:- Though walleye are not stocked often in Lake Chesdin, it has some up to and exceeding 7 lbs.
* Striped Bass:- One of Lake Chesdin's most notable species of fish is the striped bass, with some reaching 25 lbs. They are regularly stocked.
* Channel Catfish:- Lake Chesdin has a great population of channel catfish. These catfish can be found in abundance in the lake ranging from 2-6 lbs.
* White Perch:- There is an abundance of white perch in the lake. They are one of the most numerous fish in the lake and can reach up to 10 inches.
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