Location
View on Google Maps 39.8400, -82.1000
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on main lake channel during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on primary points during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on primary points during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Avondale Wildlife Area Reservoir Number Two
Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.
What to Expect at Avondale Wildlife Area Reservoir Number Two
Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this reservoir changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.
Regulations
West Virginia fishing license required. Verify regulations with West Virginia Division of Natural Resources before fishing.
Fishing Tips for Avondale Wildlife Area Reservoir Number Two
Frequently Asked Questions
post-spawn. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.
Yes, a valid West Virginia fishing license is required. Check West Virginia Division of Natural Resources for current regulations.
Yes, the Reservoir offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.