Kings Millpond near Warsaw: Fishing Spots, Seasons and Access

• Overview

  Kings Millpond is listed under Westmoreland County, Virginia. This is pine and hardwood ground. It covers about 3 acres, so this is small water you can walk round in under an hour. Our Westmoreland County list holds plenty of bigger water. 7.5 miles away sits Warsaw, the nearest town. Beyond it, Tappahannock at 13 miles and Leonardtown at 20 miles. The boundary is close enough to be worth checking before you fish.

• Where to Fish on Kings Millpond

  No depth figure has reached our records, which makes a plummet useful. Levels move with the draw rather than the rain on water like this. Rip-rap along the wall holds fish that the open bank never does. Fish documented in Westmoreland County include alewife, blueback herring, white perch and bluegill. The list covers the county rather than this water alone, so treat it as a guide. Fish Kings Millpond where the bottom changes rather than where it looks deep.

• Seasonal Patterns

  On the long-term average, July reads 78°F and January reads 36°F. Winter here means light layers, not lost months. Spring and autumn carry the fishing; summer squeezes it into the edges of the day. March through May is the strongest run, with October and November a second stretch. Kings Millpond runs to that rhythm year in and year out.

• Tackle & Baits

  We have no record of the rules that apply on this bank. No made access appears within a short radius, so plan to park on a verge and walk. For the pike, wire up and throw larger lures along the weed edges. Parking is often the real limit rather than the bank itself. Check whether bait restrictions apply before you buy any. For a change of water, Gardy Millpond is 1.5 miles distant. Ask locally about Kings Millpond if anything is unclear.