West Virginia Fishing

Chesterfield Mine Siltation Pond

The scenic Reservoir of Chesterfield Mine Siltation Pond in eastern West Virginia delivers quality fishing opportunities. Chesterfield Mine Siltation Pond is located near eastern West Virginia at coordinates 38.02, -81.72. The quality reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Chesterfield Mine Siltation Pond.

Reservoir West Virginia 38.0200, -81.7200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.0200, -81.7200

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged ridges during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on grass beds during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Chesterfield Mine Siltation Pond

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 Chesterfield Mine Siltation Pond

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.

Fishing Tips for Chesterfield Mine Siltation Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Always wear life jackets on boats. Check weather forecasts and water conditions before fishing.

Chesterfield Mine Siltation Pond 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.