by jravirginia | Aug 22, 2025 | News, River Hero Home |
The James River Association is offering FREE rain barrel and native plants workshops to residents of Amherst County this fall. These workshops are intended to educate residents about stormwater management and empower them to implement river-friendly conservation...
by jravirginia | Aug 19, 2025 | News, River Hero Home |
Rain barrels are an easy and economical way to water plants and reduce stormwater runoff at home. Did you know that a single rain barrel can harvest hundreds, even thousands of gallons of rainwater annually? That’s A LOT of water conserved! They can save residents...
by James River Association Intern | Aug 15, 2025 | News, Wildlife of the James |
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...
by jravirginia | Aug 12, 2025 | Education, James River Expedition, James River Leadership Academy, News |
Follow along on the upper James River Expedition, part of session 1 of the James River Leadership Expeditions program! Follow along as we experience the river between August 11 – 15, 2025. Monday, August 11, 2025 Wow! What a first day! After saying our goodbyes...
by James River Association Intern | Aug 8, 2025 | James River Watch, News |
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...
by James River Association Intern | Aug 1, 2025 | News |
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...