West Virginia - Wild and Wonderful

About West Virginia

West Virginia is noted for its mountains and diverse topography, its historically significant logging and coal mining industries, and its political and labor history. It is one of the most densely karstic areas in the world, making it a choice area for recreational caving and scientific research.

Business

West Virginia is full of opportunity for any business with a growing economy and a highly dedicated workforce. Whether you are running an existing business or thinking of starting a new business you can find all of the information you need throughout this business section.

Education

West Virginia is fortunate to have a tremendous education system with a high standard of excellence. Please use the information provided here to learn more about the wealth of educational opportunities in our great state.

Employment

West Virginia is home to one of the finest workforces in the country based on our hard work and commitment to quality. Whether you are looking for new job opportunities, enhancing your job skills or researching future employment trends you can find all of the information you need throughout this employment section.

Family

West Virginia offers the perfect balance of a rural and urban setting that suits a variety of lifestyles. This is a state where you can go whitewater rafting in the morning, go to an art exhibit in the afternoon and attend a concert in the evening. Whether you just moved to the Mountain State or your family has been here since it was founded, you are part of our community.

Health

Maintaining proper health is vital to ensuring the highest quality of life possible. West Virginia strives to provide one of the best health care systems in the country that is affordable and available to all residents of the state. This section contains numerous resources to assist you in accessing the health care services provided in the state.

Tourism

Exhilarate in the lasting beauty and natural wonder scattered throughout West Virginia. From unmatched outdoor recreation to world-class resorts, breathtaking scenery and a variety of cultural and historic attractions, West Virginia is an ideal spot to plan your next adventure. Discover for yourself what makes West Virginia wild and wonderful.

 Trout Stocked Week of March 2-6, 2009 

3/6/2009  The following waters were stocked the week of March 2, 2009.   

Anthony Creek

Barboursville Lake

Bear Rocks Lakes

Big Clear Creek

Blackwater River

Buffalo Fork Lake

Bullskin Run

Cacapoon Park Lake

Camp Creek

Cherry River

Clear Fork of Guyandotte

Clear Fork of Guyandotte (C&R)

Coonskin Park (Child & Class Q)

Cranberry River

Curtisville Lake

Deer Creek (Pocahontas)

Dillons Run

Dry Fork (Randolph, Tucker)

Dunloup Creek

East Fork Greenbrier

East River

Edwards Run

Elk River

Evitts Run

Fitzpatrick Lake

Ft. Ashby Reservoir

French Creek Pond

Gandy Creek

Glady Fork

Greenbrier River

Handley Pond (Child & Class Q)

Hopkins Fork

Horse Creek Lake

Horseshoe Run

Huey Lake

James P. Bailey Lake

Kanawha State Forest Pond (Child & Class Q)

Kimsey Run Lake

Knapps Creek

Krodel Lake

Lake Underwood (Child & Class Q)

Larenim Park Lake

Laurel Fork (Randolph)

Laurel Fork of Holly River

Left Fork of Holly River

Little Beaver Lake

Little Clear Creek

Little River East Fork Greenbrier

Little River West Fork Greenbrier

Lost River

Mash Fork

Meadow Creek of Anthony

Middle Creek

Mill Creek of Opequon

Mill Creek of South Branch

Miller Fork Pond (Child & Class Q)

Mill Run of South Branch

New Creek

New Creek Dam #14

North Fork of Anthony

North Fork of Cherry River

North Fork of Lunice

North Fork of Patterson Creek

North Fork of South Branch

Opequon Creek

Paint Creek

Paint Creek (C&R)

Panther Creek

Paw Paw Creek

Pinnacle Creek

Pond Fork

Potts Creek

R.D. Bailey Tailwaters

Raleigh Co. Airport Pond (Child & Class Q)

Red Creek

Rhine Creek

Ridenour Lake

Rocky Marsh Run

Shavers Fork (Bemis)

Shavers Fork (lower)

Shavers Fork (upper)

South Branch (Franklin)

South Branch (Smoke Hole)

South Fork of Cherry River

South Fork of Cranberry River

South Fork of Potts Creek

Spruce Knob Lake

Summersville Tailwaters

Summit Lake

Thomas Park Lake

Trout Run

Tygart Tailwaters

Waites Run

Warden Lake

Watoga Lake

West Fork Greenbrier

Westover Lake

Whiteday Creek

Williams River

Wolf Creek

Wood Pond

Wheeling Creek

Contact Information

Mike Shingleton 
304-637-0245 
wildlife@wvdnr.gov