The fall colors on the Jackson River are much better under the water. I'm not talking about the trees rather the river's beautiful wild trout fishery. The Jackson is a tail water below Lake Moomaw.

ALLEGHANY COUNTY, Va. – Today we’re going to go for a ride and for lunch on the Jackson River Trail. Let’s go outdoors. The plan is to take a nice easy ride on this flat trail. We are going to go ...

ALLEGHANY COUNTY, Va. – The Jackson River flows cold and clear out of Lake Moomaw. So cold and so clear it is a perfect haven for trout — one of the best trout rivers in Virginia. One of the few large ...

ALLEGHANY COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - For decades, the tailwaters of the Jackson River have been known as among the best places to fish for trout in the Eastern United States. However, for the last several ...