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Caught Seining

Location of Westmoreland State Park in Virginia

Where

Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross, VA 22520.
Big Meadow Trailhead

When

July 18, 2025. 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Join a ranger to enjoy an ancient traditional form of fishing known as seining out on the Potomac River.

All participants will have the opportunity to have hands-on interaction with the critters caught. 

Please ensure children wear footwear appropriate for stepping on shells and rocks.

Meet at Fossil Beach.

Critters caught in the seining net are displayed, blue crabs

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-493-8821
Email Address: westmoreland@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Fishing | History/Culture | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

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