Nathan Smith, 16, was bank fishing early on Feb. 24 at New Creek Dam Site #14 with his pal Caleb Burns, 18. The public lake in Grant County, West Virginia, is deep and clear, and Smith spotted the ...

A Parkersburg man was a winner in the Monster Trout Contest sponsored by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources.

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources announced the winners of the statewide Monster Trout contest on Monday, and a ...

Robert Riggs and his son Brent carried their small jon boat, trolling motor, and fishing gear to the edge of Mannington Lake in West Virginia the morning of March 28. They readied the boat for fishing ...

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources announces Michael Waugh of Clarksburg as the fourth annual Monster Trout ...

WHEELING, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources stocked 68 lakes and streams with trout during the week of April 28 as part of its spring stocking program. This includes Wheeling ...

CHARLESTON — The state posted a 19% increase in trout stockings so far this year over 2022, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Thursday said. Between January and May, the division stocked ...

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — The weather is looking a little warmer for West Virginia this weekend, making it the perfect time to go fishing. The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR ...

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources has released the state's 2026 fishing regulations summary. WVDNR director ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Governor Jim Justice is furious with a pair of federal agencies over their handling of two separate issues involving the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. Justice, ...

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced the availability of the state’s 2026 Fishing Regulations Summary, which can be downloaded for free at WVdnr.gov/fishing-regulations.

This story, “Float to Wild Trout,” appeared in the August 1987 issue of Outdoor Life. For the last mile or so, I have been sitting relaxed with the canoe paddle across my lap, lulled by the stunning ...