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Planning your next fishing trip in Manassas Park, United States ? Today is a average day for fishing. Our comprehensive fishing almanac combines our popular solunar tables, moon times, sunrise and sunset times, nearby tide chart, and a 7-day fishing calendar so you always know the best fishing times in your area. We analyse major and minor solunar bite times, rate each day on a five-star scale, and pair it with localized weather forecasts so you can quickly tell whether today is a good day to fish without juggling multiple tabs. Be sure to bookmark this page so you never miss a bite. view bite times...

  • Check our unique Solunar Clock for precise solunar tables and the best moon phases.
  • Use the Tide Clock section to sync bite times with high and low tide chart.
  • Analyze the forecasted weather conditions, such as wind, barometric pressure and rain to plan your fishing session.
  • Jump to the 7-Day Fishing Calendar for an extended fishing forecast, then explore nearby fishing spots on the interactive map.

Fishing near Manassas Park, Virginia centers around the productive warmwater lakes, ponds, and Potomac River tributaries of Prince William County and the greater Northern Virginia region. Anglers target largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, catfish, and stocked trout in nearby public waters, with reliable bank access and short-drive opportunities that make Manassas Park a convenient home base for year‑round freshwater fishing. read more...

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Sun and Moon Times

The sun will be at it's highest point at . Today we have 14:23 hours of daylight. For shallow water fishing the twilight periods are often the most productive fishing times, especially on days when a major or minor time will coincide with twilight. In low light conditions predators have better cover for their ambush and often hunt in shallow water.
  • Nautical Twilight begins:
    Sunrise:
  • Sunset:
    Nautical Twilight ends:
  • Moonrise:
  • Moonset:
  • Moon over:
  • Moon under:
  • Visibility:
    92%
  • Waxing Gibbous - 92% illuminated Waxing Gibbous
Next Full Moon in ~3 days on 29th July
  • Distance to earth:
    405,315 km
    Proximity:
    0.9 %
We can compare the current moon distance to it's minimum and maximum distance from earth and express that as proximity. A high proximity means the moon is closer to earth. At 50% it would be at it's mean distance. A high proximity causes big tides, currents and has a direct effect on increased bite times. A proximity greater than 90% indicates a super moon.
Moon Phases for Manassas Park
Full Moon
Wed, 29 Jul
New Moon
Wed, 12 Aug
Full Moon
Fri, 28 Aug

Solunar Bite Times

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Best fishing times:
  • minor Time:
    01:56 am - 03:56 am
  • major Time:
    09:54 am - 11:54 am
  • minor Time:
    05:52 pm - 07:52 pm
  • major Time:
    10:16 pm - 12:16 am
All times are displayed in the America/New_York timezone and are automatically adjusted to daylight savings. The current timezone offset is -4 hours. Green and yellow areas indicate the best fishing times (major and minor). Blue areas indicate high and low tides. The center shows the current moon phase which is a Waxing Gibbous at 92% lumination. According to the Solunar Theory, today is a average day for fishing, but you need to cross check this with the current weather forecast for a final decision. The next best fishing time ( ) starts in -2 hour and -2 minute. The gray time indicator displays the current local time.
America/New_York • Sun, 26 Jul 16:49 • 38.784, -77.47

Tides Times for Fishing: Sun, 26 Jul

The Tideclock displays the tide status and the hours until the next tide. Currently the tide is rising and the next high tide is in 1 hour and 50 minutes.
Tide Graph
06:04 am 12:16 pm 06:39 pm 11:57 pm AM PM 2.03 ft 0.33 ft height hour: 12 2 4 6 8 10 12 2 4 6 8 10 12
Times
Tide Time Height
high 06:04 am 2.03 ft
low 12:16 pm 0.33 ft
high 06:39 pm 1.74 ft
low 11:57 pm 0.36 ft
Tide Coefficient at 06:04 am is 114
Tide Coefficient at 06:39 pm is 86
For fishing, stronger tides are often favourable as they cause stronger currents and more motion on the sea bed. The above tidal coefficients give us an indication of how strong the tides are compared to their average. A value over 90 indicates very strong tides, known as spring tides. A low value indicates weak tides, known as neap tides. The tidal coefficient can range from 20 to 120 with a mean value of 70. A higher number usually indicates better fishing.
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7 Day Fishing Weather

The weather plays an important role in fishing. Wind strenght and direction often determine where you can fish and where fish might be holding. Although high pressure is usually good for fishing, steep pressure changes often trigger feeding frenzies and are great times for fishing. Of course temperature has also a strong effect on fishing and comfort on the water. So make sure to cross check the weather forecast with the solunar fishing times to determine the best times to go fishing. The graph below shows you the 3 hourly weather progression over the next 7 days. Scroll the graph left or right to see more.
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7 Day Fishing Forecast Calendar
Date Major Bite Times Minor Bite Times Sun Moon Moonphase Tide Times
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S: 		Waxing Gibbous moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
high: , 2.03 ft , Coeff: 114
low: , 0.36 ft
high: , 1.74 ft , Coeff: 86
low: , 0.36 ft
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S: 		R:
S: 		Waxing Gibbous moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
high: , 2.03 ft , Coeff: 114
low: , 0.33 ft
high: , 1.74 ft , Coeff: 86
low: , 0.36 ft
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S: 		R:
S: 		Full Moon moon phase
Full Moon
high: , 2.03 ft , Coeff: 114
low: , 0.3 ft
high: , 1.77 ft , Coeff: 89
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S: 		R:
S: 		Full Moon moon phase
Full Moon
low: , 0.33 ft
high: , 2.07 ft , Coeff: 117
low: , 0.26 ft
high: , 1.8 ft , Coeff: 92
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S: 		R:
S: 		Full Moon moon phase
Full Moon
low: , 0.33 ft
high: , 2.07 ft , Coeff: 117
low: , 0.23 ft
high: , 1.84 ft , Coeff: 95
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S: 		R:
S: 		Full Moon moon phase
Full Moon
low: , 0.3 ft
high: , 2.07 ft , Coeff: 117
low: , 0.23 ft
high: , 1.9 ft , Coeff: 101
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S: 		R:
S: 		Waning Gibbous moon phase
Waning Gibbous
low: , 0.3 ft
high: , 2.1 ft , Coeff: 120
low: , 0.2 ft
high: , 1.94 ft , Coeff: 104
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S: 		R:
S: 		Waning Gibbous moon phase
Waning Gibbous
low: , 0.33 ft
high: , 2.07 ft , Coeff: 117
low: , 0.2 ft
high: , 2.03 ft , Coeff: 114
*bold times indicate best fishing times around sunrise or sunset

Fishing Overview Manassas Park

Fishing near Manassas Park, VA is defined by small public lakes, neighborhood ponds, and quick access to larger systems like the Occoquan Reservoir and the tidal Potomac River. Within a 20–30 minute drive you can chase largemouth bass, panfish, catfish, and stocked trout, making Manassas Park a practical launch point for Northern Virginia freshwater anglers.

Seasonal patterns around Manassas Park follow classic Mid‑Atlantic cycles. In early spring, largemouth bass and crappie stage on the first drop-offs and secondary points in small lakes and reservoirs. Slow presentations with jigs, small soft plastics, and under‑spin lures score well when water is still cool. By late April through May, look for bass and bluegill moving shallow to spawn; sight‑fishing with wacky‑rigged stickbaits, weightless flukes, and small finesse jigs around visible cover is especially effective.

Summer fishing shifts toward deeper structure and low‑light windows. At nearby reservoirs and larger ponds, dawn and dusk topwater around grass, laydowns, and riprap produce quality bass. Midday, bass often hold on deeper points and submerged timber; Carolina rigs, deep‑running crankbaits, and drop‑shot rigs excel. Panfish remain catchable all summer by suspending worms or small jigs under a float along weedlines and docks. Catfish activity peaks on warm nights—cut bait or stink bait fished on simple slip‑sinker rigs off accessible banks is tough to beat.

Fall brings some of the best multi‑species action around Manassas Park. Cooling water pulls baitfish shallow, and bass and crappie feed aggressively. Cover water with moving baits: squarebill crankbaits deflected off wood, spinnerbaits along windblown banks, and 2–3 inch swimbaits around schools of bait. As water temps slide into the 50s, slow your retrieve and focus on remaining green vegetation and deeper breaks adjacent to flats.

Through winter, fish around Manassas Park become more concentrated but still catchable on stable weather days. Focus efforts on the deepest basins and main‑lake points. Small hair jigs, blade baits, and dropshots fished slowly near bottom can produce bass, perch, and the occasional walleye or crappie in larger reservoirs. Sunny afternoons that warm the shallows slightly may pull panfish and bass onto north‑facing shorelines and riprap.

Key habitat and tactical tips include:

  • Target visible cover in ponds and small lakes—downed trees, culvert mouths, and bridge corners are high‑percentage spots.
  • On reservoirs, map out creek arms, secondary points, and channel bends; these areas consistently hold bass and crappie through the seasons.
  • Use 4–6 lb test for crappie and panfish, 8–12 lb test for bass, and heavier mono or braid with a leader when targeting catfish and carp.
  • Carry a compact selection: finesse worms, stickbaits, small jigs, inline spinners, and a couple of topwaters will cover most local situations.
  • Fish early and late in summer, and prioritize steady weather patterns in winter and early spring for more consistent bites.

From quick lunch‑break pond trips to full‑day reservoir outings, the waters around Manassas Park offer year‑round opportunity for bass, panfish, and catfish anglers who pay attention to seasonal movements, structure, and baitfish location.

Interactive Fishing Map for the greater Manassas Park area

Harbours and Marinas can often times be productive fishing spots for land based fishing as their sheltered environment attracts a wide variety of bait fish. Similar to river mouths, harbour entrances are also great places to fish as lots of fish will move in and out with the rising and falling tides. There are 1 main harbours in this area.

Bull Run Marina - 7.80675340498km

We found a total of 40 potential fishing spots nearby Manassas Park. Below you can find them organized on a map. Points, Headlands, Reefs, Islands, Channels, etc can all be productive fishing spots. As these are user submitted spots, there might be some errors in the exact location. You also need to cross check local fishing regulations. Some of the spots might be in or around marine reserves or other locations that cannot be fished. If you click on a location marker it will bring up some details and a quick link to google search, satellite maps and fishing times. Tip: Click/Tap on a new area to load more fishing spots.

Cub Run - 1.45842671849km , Little Rocky Run - 3.07261429948km , Russia Branch - 3.24740862851km , Johnny Moore Creek - 4.11687254372km , Holkums Branch - 4.74285911446km , Popes Head Creek - 4.95940959835km , Big Rocky Run - 5.04228921706km , Manassas Nbp Noname Dams Number One Thru 10 - 5.44779735169km , Buckhall Branch - 6.15947227407km , Lake Cotting - 6.28362914958km , Chinn Branch - 6.29324855829km , South Twin Lake Dam - 6.71751729765km , Dogans Branch - 6.90363335446km , North Twin Lake Dam - 7.04342989283km , Castle Creek - 7.57854646984km , Cannon Branch - 7.74753761582km , Bull Run Marina - 7.80675340498km , Old Mill Branch - 7.88299299928km , Dawkins Branch - 8.5830713549km , Elklick Run - 8.64474732628km , Flatlick Branch - 8.78567166647km , Willow Springs Branch - 8.93292182337km , Lake Jackson Dam - 8.96971685804km , Cabin Run - 8.97489753546km , Chantilly Country Club Dam - 9.19073012009km , Champs Mill Branch - 9.5646103271km , Purcell Branch - 9.82945742945km , Swift Run - 10.1227274997km , Maple Branch - 10.16115151km , Kettle Run - 10.17470366989km , Catharpin Creek - 10.5297315126km , Cock Pen Branch - 10.89921883493km , Woodover Farms Dam - 10.96038844855km , Frog Branch - 11.32567229131km , Wolf Run - 11.56861575014km , Stillwell Run - 12.15500530454km , East Fork Popes Head Creek - 12.20103124143km , Slate Run - 12.21320497378km , Lake View Estates Dam - 12.45827318257km , Cain Branch - 12.52056430112km

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