Where to see a Chain Pickerel in Virginia
The Chain Pickerel is recorded in the counties of 20 Virginia state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:
- Belle Isle State Park
- York River State Park
- Zoar State Forest
- Browne State Forest
- Cumberland State Forest
- Sandy Point State Forest
- Pocahontas State Park
- Occoneechee State Park
- Twin Lakes State Park
- Gallion State Forest
- Prince Edward-Gallion State Forest
- Big Woods State Forest
- Caledon State Park
- Leesylvania State Park
- Mason Neck State Park
- Widewater State Park
- First Landing State Park
- False Cape State Park
- Lake Anna State Park
- Westmoreland State Park
These are county-level records โ the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.
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