Location
View on Google Maps 40.2700, -80.6500
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on main lake channel during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on timber stands during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on timber stands during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Cardinal Fly Ash Retention Reservoir
Seasonal patterns here follow typical West Virginia trends: pre-spawn activity peaks in early spring, summer fishing is best during low-light periods, and fall brings aggressive feeding before winter. Each season favors different presentations, so adjust your tackle accordingly.
What to Expect at Cardinal Fly Ash Retention Reservoir
Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.
Regulations
West Virginia fishing license required. Verify regulations with West Virginia Division of Natural Resources before fishing.
Fishing Tips for Cardinal Fly Ash Retention Reservoir
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.


