Fishing Brochure
Just a few of the experiences that await anglers Wildlife Resources Offices in the Mountain State. District 1 Barbour, Brooke, Hancock, Harrison, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Preston, Taylor, Tucker, and Wetzel counties Farmington WV (304) 825-6787 “Daddy, I caught one! I caught one!” shouted District 2 Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral, the little girl as she furiously reeled in the Morgan, and Pendleton counties stubborn fish hooked on the end of her line. Romney, WV (304) 822-3551 She proudly held up the wriggling sunfish District 3 Braxton, Clay, Lewis, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Randolph, for everyone at the small lake to admire. Upshur, and Webster counties WV State Wildlife Center (304) 924-6211 District 4 Fayette, Greenbrier, McDowell, Mercer, Monroe, Raleigh, Summers, and Wyoming counties The silence of the morning was suddenly Beckley, WV (304) 256-6947 broken when a fisherman set the hook, and District 5 Boone, Cabell, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, Mingo, a large fish surfaced near a submerged log. Putnam, and Wayne counties After a battle of several minutes, the McClintic WMA (304) 675-0871 fisherman eased the fish alongside the boat District 6 Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Jackson, Pleasants, Ritchie, and carefully released the musky to Roane, Tyler, Wirt, and Wood counties Parkersburg, WV (304) 420-4550 challenge another angler on another day. Elkins Operations Center (304) 637-0245 It was early evening and the fisherman made one last cast in the long pool of the cold mountain stream. The fly settled onto the water and quickly disappeared as the brook trout rose and darted upstream.
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