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 the Week of January 5-9, 2009 

1/9/2009 

The following waters were stocked the week of January 5, 2009. 

 

Anthony Creek

Barboursville Lake

Blackwater River

Bullskin Run

Cacapon Park Lake

Cedar Creek Lake

Chief Cornstalk                      

Cranberry River

Elk River

Evitts Run

Fitzpatrick Lake

Gandy Creek

Glady Fork

James P. Bailey Lake

Knapps Creek

Laurel Fork (Randolph)

Laurel Fork Lake

Lick Creek Pond

Little Beaver Lake

Lost River

Middle Creek

Middle Wheeling Creek (Catch & Release)

Mill Creek of the Opequon

Williams River

New Creek

North Fork of Patterson Creek

North Fork of South Branch

Opequon Creek

Pennsboro Lake

Ridenour Lake

Rocky Marsh Run      

Shavers Fork (Bemis)

Shavers Fork (lower)

Spruce Knob Lake

Summit Lake

Tracey Lake

Trout Run

Turkey Run Lake

Waites Run

Watoga Lake

Wayne Dam

Contact Information

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