Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Brook trout: 2004 22.25 7.64 Shavers Fork of Cheat River: Gary M. Chapman Brown trout: 1968 32 16 South Branch: Paul Barker Golden rainbow trout: 1987 27.5 8.63 Stonecoal Lake: Gerald Estep Length Golden rainbow trout: 1998 26.4 9.31 Brushy Fork Lake: Danny Crider Weight Rainbow trout: 1993 31.7 11.74 Stonecoal Lake: John P. Arnett Tiger trout ...
West Virginia began stocking fish in state waterways in the 1880s and has been operating its own fish hatcheries since 1930. Today, the Wildlife Resources Section operates a network of seven trout hatcheries and two warmwater fish hatcheries. [6] Apple Grove Fish Hatchery (warm water) [7] Bowden Fish Hatchery (trout) Edray Fish Hatchery (trout)
Edwards Run and Pond are also stocked with trout February through March and in October. The stream on the WMA is a designated catch and release trout stream. A primitive camping area is in proximity to Edwards Pond and pit toilets and trash receptacles are provided. A nominal camping fee is charged by the WVDNR.
The state of West Virginia has a wide variety of freshwater fish species in its rivers, lakes, and streams. 20% of these species are sportfish , and the remaining 80% are nongame species. [ 1 ]
Short Mountain WMA's southern boundary, located west of Rio, is formed in part by one-half mile (0.80 km) of the North River, which is periodically stocked with trout between February and May by the WVDNR. Six primitive camping areas are distributed around the area. A nominal camping fee is charged by the WVDNR.
WVDNR District 2 Wildlife Management Areas Nathaniel Mountain Wildlife Management Area is located on 10,675 acres (43.20 km 2 ) south of Romney in Hampshire County, West Virginia . The wildlife management area 's principle access road is off Grassy Lick Road (County Route 10).
The West Virginia State Wildlife Center is a zoological park in French Creek, West Virginia. Operated by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, the Wildlife Center displays many of West Virginia's wildlife, including both native and introduced species. [3] A few of the animals at the Wildlife Center were once found naturally in West ...
The wildlife management area is operated by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Section to provide hunting and fishing opportunities to the public and to protect the natural resources of the land. The land is owned by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and leased to WVDNR.