GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Anglers are getting their gear ready as the West Virginia Gold Rush prepares to return for its ninth year. According to the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources website, from ...

He is the fish bum. He’s the guy that—whether by professional or lifestyle choice—is always on the water while you are not. He’s tied in when you’re tied up. He’s the guy you love to hate, because ...

Trout season is almost upon us, and I, for one, cannot wait. It’s been a long winter with little chance to get on the water, and my fishing addiction needs a fix. Today, I want to take a moment to ...

As spring quickly approaches, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) continues to stock waters across the Mountain State with trout.

WVDNR stocked trout in 59 West Virginia lakes and streams during the week of Feb. 23, with a full list of recently stocked ...

WVDNR stocked trout in 89 West Virginia lakes and streams during the week of March 2, with several Children and Class Q waters included. Anglers can find recently stocked waters at ...

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announces the return of Gold Rush stockings at 69 lakes and streams around the state, starting march 30th From March 30 through April 11, the ...

Is a creek just a small river or is a river just a big creek? My opinion is that it relates to volume and constant flow, not ...

If you plan to target trout in streams, you need to understand what the difference is between a freestone and a limestone stream.

DULUTH — Winter use of road salt is the primary reason several Duluth-area trout streams are now considered “impaired” with high levels of chloride, according to a state report. The Minnesota ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. — On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission began its trout stocking program at Opossum Lake in Lower Frankford Township, Cumberland County. Mike Parker with the ...

For the last two weeks Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission personnel and volunteers have been stocking trout in Pennsylvania waterways. Yes, the countdown the 2026 trout season is well underway.