Fishing · March through November

Where to stay for fishing near Bluestone Lake

Bluestone Lake is a reservoir of about 2,000 acres at normal pool on the New River above Hinton in Summers County, and the third largest body of water in West Virginia. It backs up the New and Bluestone rivers behind Bluestone Dam and is known for flathead catfish, musky and hybrid striper fishing. Bluestone State Park and the Bluestone Wildlife Management Area line the shore.

Nothing is listed near Bluestone Lake for fishing yet. The state stocks trout in more than 200 streams and lakes, with wild brook trout in the higher Monongahela National Forest water.

Where do you stay for fishing near Bluestone Lake?

Fishing near Bluestone Lake runs march through november. Nothing is listed in Bluestone Lake itself yet — the nearby towns below are the closest beds.

Best time of year
March through November
Where it happens
Bluestone Dam, Sandstone Falls

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What people ask

When can you go fishing near Bluestone Lake?
The season near Bluestone Lake runs march through November. The state stocks trout in more than 200 streams and lakes, with wild brook trout in the higher Monongahela National Forest water.
Where should I stay for fishing near Bluestone Lake?
There is nothing listed near Bluestone Lake yet. Travelers generally base themselves in Hinton or Bluestone State Park instead.
Where do you go fishing near Bluestone Lake?
Most people head for Bluestone Dam, Sandstone Falls. These are the places where the activity actually happens, and they are what the distances on the listings below are measured against.
What is the best month for fishing near Bluestone Lake?
The main season runs march through November, with the shoulder weeks at either end generally quieter and cheaper than the middle of the season. Outside that window conditions become unreliable and some access points close.