VA · River
Smith Creek
Water conditions
75°F
Water temp
1.4 ft
Gage height
31.8 cfs
Discharge
51.7 FNU
Turbidity
Discharge
Measured at USGS gauge 01632900 · 17:00 UTC-5
Weather
Weather not yet loaded for this water.
Best times today
70/100Good · Waning crescent (11% lit)
- Major period20:02–22:02
- Minor period01:12–02:12
- Major period08:36–10:36
- Minor period17:04–18:04
Moonrise 01:42 · Moonset 17:34 · times UTC-5 (approx)
Recently stocked
No stocking records for this water yet.
What to throw
Largemouth Bass
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
Swimbaitshad
75°F, muddy, summer → slow-rolled over structure shad swimbait
Why we say this: Bassmaster summer swimbait guide
Keitech Swing Impact FAT 3.8 ($8.99)
Rainbow Trout
Spoonsilver
75°F, muddy, summer → trolled over deeper water silver spoon
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer trout guidance
Acme Kastmaster 1/4 oz ($4.29)
Johnson Silver Minnow 1/4 oz ($4.49)
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Smith Creek — find the depth and structure the bite is holding on, then match it to the picks above.
- Electronics & fish finders: Garmin · Bass Pro Shops — Fish finders, sonar & lake mapping
- Rods & reels: Abu Garcia (Pure Fishing) · Bass Pro Shops
- Boats & marine: Bass Pro Shops — Boats, trolling motors & marine gear
Nearby & related
Nearby waters
- Luray Reservoir 8 mi
- War Branch 11 mi
- Linville Creek 11 mi
- Shoemaker River 15 mi
- Strasburg Reservoir 22 mi
- Cedar Creek 25 mi
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Water measured at a gauge; weather unavailable.