Roaches run fishing May 14, 2016. People continue to catch snakeheads between 26 inches and 35 inches in Roaches Run lake next to Reagan National airport. These fish live in the lily pad areas and very concentrated compared to Pohick bay or Dogue Creek and Hunting Creek in Riverside Park. It is fished heavily on weekends, You will have better luck in catching these trophy sport fish during the week. You need to keep changing lures to catch their interests, Almost everything works and almost nothing works. It can be very frustrating when you try to catch one of them here. But, rest assure when you cast over 100 times during your fishing trip you will be rewarded with a Frankenstein fish, you know you are in a sweet treat when you hook one in the lily pads, they have no where to go but jump out of the lily pads and into the air. You will have the fight of your life with the northern snakehead and one of its kind. The adrenaline will shoot through your body like nothing you felt before. So, good luck in catching your first northern snakehead fish, Tell your stories when you do catch one. Here is a picture of a skunk savior. You can always count on them to save your day.