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Fishing regulations at Trace Fork, WV
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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 Rock bass as of April 30th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
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Bag limit
Ambloplites rupestris
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- Rock bass - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
- Pumpkinseed - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
- Bluegill - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
- @jmckinney8749 reported a nice Bluegill.
- @ryansmith9459 reported a nice Creek chub.
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