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Muskellunge

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Green sunfish

9 in · 6 oz

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Largemouth bass

18 in · 3 lb

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Muskellunge

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General info

Wolf Fork is a stream located in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States. It is most popular for fishing Muskellunge, Green sunfish, and Largemouth bass.

Location

38°57′59.2″N 80°27′34.3″W
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Fishing regulations at Wolf Fork, WV

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in West Virginia can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Muskellunge as of May 2nd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Muskellunge

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

1

Min size

30"

Measurement

Total Length

Possession Limit = 2 muskellunge

Special Area Regulations

  • Buckhannon River – Upshur County (6.5-mile section beginning at the City of Buckhannon's water supply dam and continuing upstream to the first riffle. Included in this area is the section of French Creek from its mouth to the first riffle. The entire stream section is commonly referred to as Buckhannon Pool.): (1) All muskellunge caught must be returned to the water at once. (2) No muskellunge shall be in the angler's possession while on stream sections designated as catch-and-release streams.
  • Middle Island Creek – Tyler County (6-mile section beginning at the state Route 18 bridge near Centerville and continuing downstream to the low water bridge near the Jug WMA. Included in this area are sections of Indian Creek and McElroy Creek from their mouths to their first riffles): (1) All muskellunge caught must be returned to the water at once. (2) No muskellunge shall be in the angler's possession while on stream sections designated as catch-and-release streams.
  • North Bend Lake: (1) All muskellunge under 40 inches long must be returned to the water at once. (2) Daily creel limit of one muskellunge.
  • North Fork Hughes River – Ritchie County (1.3-mile section extending from North Bend Lake Dam downstream to the CR 809 bridge near the North Bend State Park campground): (1) All muskellunge under 40 inches long must be returned to the water at once. (2) Daily creel limit of one muskellunge.
  • Stonewall Jackson Lake (Including entire drainage upstream of the lake): (1) All muskellunge under 52 inches long must be returned to the water at once. (2) Daily creel limit of one muskellunge.

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Regulations for

38°57′59.2″N 80°27′34.3″W
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Cities nearby

Weston

5.0 miles away

Jane Lew

10.3 miles away

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10.9 miles away

Buckhannon

12.6 miles away

Burnsville

12.9 miles away

Lost Creek

14.8 miles away

Sand Fork

15.9 miles away

West Milford

16.7 miles away

Century

17.2 miles away

Flatwoods

20.1 miles away

Reynoldsville

22.5 miles away

Salem

22.7 miles away

Helvetia

22.8 miles away

Auburn

23.1 miles away

Clarksburg

23.3 miles away

Philippi

25.7 miles away

Norton

26.5 miles away

Flemington

27.3 miles away

Belington

28.2 miles away

West Union

28.4 miles away

Lumberport

28.8 miles away

Pullman

30.4 miles away

Wallace

30.5 miles away

Enterprise

32.7 miles away

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FAQ about Wolf Fork fishing

the Wolf Fork is a stream located in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States. Its coordinates are:
38°57′59.2″N 80°27′34.3″W
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