Arrowhead Lake Fishing Guide
Arrowhead Lake represents a pristine Reservoir destination in the southern part of West Virginia for West Virginia anglers. Arrowhead Lake is located near the southern part of West Virginia at coordinates 37.53, -78.29. The pristine reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Arrowhead Lake.
Location
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on grass beds during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on submerged ridges during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on primary points during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Arrowhead Lake
Successful anglers at Arrowhead Lake often use a varied approach, starting with faster-moving baits to locate active fish before switching to finesse presentations. In West Virginia's reservoirs, matching the local forage — typically shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns — can make a significant difference in your catch rate.
What to Expect at Arrowhead Lake
When you arrive at Arrowhead Lake, expect a scenic reservoir setting characteristic of West Virginia's natural landscapes. Water clarity varies with recent weather and seasonal turnover. The surrounding terrain provides a peaceful backdrop that enhances the overall fishing experience. Amenities vary — some access points have improved parking and facilities while others are more primitive.
Regulations
West Virginia fishing license required. Verify regulations with West Virginia Division of Natural Resources before fishing.
Fishing Tips for Arrowhead Lake
Frequently Asked Questions
Check local tourism information or contact West Virginia Division of Natural Resources for details on facilities and parking.
Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.