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James River Spotlight: Smallmouth Bass

by James River Association Intern | Aug 15, 2025 | News, Wildlife of the James | 0 comments

In the upper reaches of the James River watershed, few fish excite anglers more than the Smallmouth Bass. Known for their spirited fight and remarkable strength, these fish are a prized catch for sport fishers across Virginia. But the Smallmouth Bass is also a...

Water Quality Month 2025

by James River Association Intern | Aug 8, 2025 | James River Watch, News | 0 comments

Every week from May through September, a group of passionate and dedicated individuals head out across the James River watershed, not for the views or the fishing, but for something even more impactful. They are our James River Watch volunteers, and their work helps...
James River Spotlight – The Threat of Blue Catfish to Our Native Species

James River Spotlight – The Threat of Blue Catfish to Our Native Species

by James River Association Intern | Aug 1, 2025 | News | 0 comments

At a glance, Blue Catfish might seem like just another trophy target for Virginia anglers. They’re large, plentiful, and put up a great fight on the line. But beneath the surface of the James River, this popular sport fish poses a serious threat to the health of our...
River Health Deep Dive – Understanding River Flow & Stage

River Health Deep Dive – Understanding River Flow & Stage

by James River Association Intern | Jul 25, 2025 | James River Watch, News | 0 comments

One day the James River may appear calm and serene, the next it’s rushing and wild. These daily changes aren’t just scenery, they affect everything from how fun your trip will be to whether it’s even safe to be on the water. Whether you’re...
James River Spotlight: Oysters and Mussels

James River Spotlight: Oysters and Mussels

by James River Association Intern | Jul 18, 2025 | From The Marsh, News, Wildlife of the James | 0 comments

The James River is home to a rich variety of wildlife and communities. It’s more than just a waterway. It’s a vital ecosystem that supplies drinking water, provides recreation, and supports a thriving natural environment. But a healthy river doesn’t happen on its own....
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