West Virginia Fishing

Bullhead Pond

Anglers in the southern part of West Virginia prize Bullhead Pond for its quality Reservoir fishing opportunities. Bullhead Pond is located near the southern part of West Virginia at coordinates 37.54, -78.01. The quality reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Bullhead Pond.

Reservoir West Virginia 37.5400, -78.0100
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 37.5400, -78.0100

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on timber stands during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Bullhead Pond

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this reservoir.

What to Expect at Bullhead Pond

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 Bullhead Pond

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bullhead Pond attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.

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.