West Virginia Fishing

Brushy Fork Reservoir Number Seven

Anglers in eastern West Virginia prize Brushy Fork Reservoir Number Seven for its highly-regarded Reservoir fishing opportunities. Brushy Fork Reservoir Number Seven is located near eastern West Virginia at coordinates 40.24, -81.04. The highly-regarded reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Brushy Fork Reservoir Number Seven.

Reservoir West Virginia 40.2400, -81.0400
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 40.2400, -81.0400

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged ridges during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on grass beds during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Brushy Fork Reservoir Number Seven

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 Brushy Fork Reservoir Number Seven

This reservoir offers a scenic West Virginia setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

West Virginia fishing license required. Verify regulations with West Virginia Division of Natural Resources before fishing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Brushy Fork Reservoir Number Seven is open to public fishing. Respect property rights and follow local regulations.

summer heat offers excellent Largemouth Bass fishing. Water conditions peak during this period.

Success depends on technique, season, and conditions. Local fishing reports provide updates.