Fish health surveys conducted by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) revealed the presence of largemouth bass virus (LMBV) in four West Virginia lakes. Surveys performed during the summer and early fall of 2011 were focused on monitoring … Continued
In June, 2011, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, in cooperation with the West Virginia Professional Outfitters Association (WVPRO), stocked 1,500 pounds of rainbow trout in the Summersville Dam Tailwater of the Gauley River. The goal of the stocking … Continued
During the 2011 fishing season, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources will be stocking of catchable-size channel catfish in several state park waterways. “DNR stocked catfish the week of May 16 and another stocking is planned the week of … Continued
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources has announced several changes for the 2011 trout stocking season, according to the DNR’s Wildlife Resources Section. – Rich Creek in Monroe County will be back on the DNR’s stocking schedule. Rich Creek … Continued
New West Virginia fishing regulations have been established for 2011, according the State’s Division of Natural Resources. The new regulations include: Shavers Fork Stuart Recreation Area Trout Catch-and-Release A new catch-and-release area for trout took effect January 1, 2011. The … Continued