Enjoy fishing in the ponds of Massanutten Resort. The ponds are stocked 10 times a year with rainbow trout. Resort I.D. required when purchasing license or renting equipment.
| LICENSES | ||
|---|---|---|
| State resident | 5-day pass |
$11 |
| Non-resident | 5-day pass |
$16 |
| State resident | Full-Season |
$18 |
| Fishing Permit |
One Day |
$3 |
| Fishing Permit |
5 Days |
$10 |
| RENTAL EQUIPMENT | |
|---|---|
| 2 hours | $3 |
| 4 hours | $5 |
| 6 hours | $6 |
FISHING RULES AND REGULATIONS
Persons allowed to fish:
- All Massanutten Property Owners with valid ID
- All Guests with Blue ID cards and a Fishing Permit
- When a Fishing Permit is required, it applies to all ages
Rules and Policies:
- All persons fishing must have and show correct ID and valid State or County fishing license except those exempt under State Law
- Only 1 fishing pole per person is allowed by law
- Fishing is allowed year-round between the hours of one hour before sunrise and one hour after sunset
- Pond Locations: Painters Pond on Palmer Road, and Hopkins Pond below the Gate House
- Virginia State fishing licenses and Fishing Permits are available year-round at The Market, behind the Woodstone Check-in Center, and during spring, summer and fall at The General Store, beside the Ski Lodge.
- Observe NO FISHING signs when posted
- No Boating / No Swimming
- ANY AND ALL OTHER STATE LAWS APPLY
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NO FISHING AT ANY WOODSTONE PONDS
Limits:
| Trout | Any size | 4 per person / per day |
| Bass | 12" minimum | 4 per person / per day |
| Bluegill | 5" minimum | 4 per person / per day |
| All other fish | No minimum | No limit |






