Summersville Lake
Lake, Nicholas County. West Virginia, United States.
38.2430, -80.8733 — View on the map
- Area
- 1,129.1 ha
- Managed by
- US Army Corps of Engineers
- Permit required
- West Virginia fishing license
- Step-free access
- yes
Useful gear for this area
Chosen from the species and size limits regulated in this area.
Minnow Crankbaits 8.3 cm, Pack of 5For: european perch, brown trout, rainbow trout · crankbait and hard-lure fishing
€31.90£17.90Not shipped to the United States
Propeller Surface Lures 9 cm, Pack of 5For: northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass · crankbait and hard-lure fishing
€34.90£19.90Not shipped to the United States
Floating Spider Soft Lures, Pack of 6For: largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, chub · crankbait and hard-lure fishing
€33.90£19.90Not shipped to the United States
Species present
Largemouth bassMicropterus salmoides
Smallmouth bassMicropterus dolomieu
Channel catfishIctalurus punctatus
WalleyeSander vitreus
WVDNR Public Fishing Lakes (espèces cochées)
Local rules
Pêche de nuit : oui. Code navigation WVDNR : U*. Codes de réglementation spéciale : 23. Profondeur max 265 ft.
- pmr
- truite
2026 season calendar — West Virginia
Official sources
- WVDNR — West Virginia Public Fishing Lakes (ArcGIS) (accessed on 23 September 2026)