West Virginia Fishing

Camp Francis Asbury Pond

The scenic Lake of Camp Francis Asbury Pond in eastern West Virginia delivers exceptional fishing conditions throughout the year. Camp Francis Asbury Pond is located near eastern West Virginia at coordinates 38.86, -82.42. The exceptional lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Camp Francis Asbury Pond.

Lake West Virginia 38.8600, -82.4200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.8600, -82.4200

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on lily pads during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Camp Francis Asbury Pond

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 Camp Francis Asbury Pond

This lake 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.

Fishing Tips for Camp Francis Asbury Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

You can target Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Camp Francis Asbury Pond. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.

fall turnover. 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.