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Smallmouth bass

17 in Β· 3 lb

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9 months ago

Walleye

16 in Β· 3 lb

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1 year ago

Smallmouth bass

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Greengill hybrid

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Channel catfish

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Longnose gar

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General info

Lens Creek is a stream located in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. It is most popular for fishing Walleye, Smallmouth bass, and Longnose gar.

Location

38Β°14β€²26.5β€³N 81Β°33β€²30.3β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Lens Creek, 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 species as of July 25, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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8.5 miles away

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11.1 miles away

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80.5 miles away

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81.0 miles away

Marietta

82.0 miles away

Portsmouth

82.9 miles away

Pulaski

92.9 miles away

Blacksburg

93.2 miles away

Radford

94.6 miles away

Clarksburg

98.2 miles away

Christiansburg

98.8 miles away

Salem

105.3 miles away

Hollins

107.3 miles away

Chillicothe

108.3 miles away

Fairmont

114.2 miles away

Lancaster

116.9 miles away

Circleville

119.8 miles away

Zanesville

121.0 miles away

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FAQ about Lens Creek fishing

the Lens Creek is a stream located in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Its coordinates are:
38Β°14β€²26.5β€³N 81Β°33β€²30.3β€³W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Lens Creek by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Navionics depth maps.
The most common species in the Lens Creek are:
  • Walleye - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Smallmouth bass - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Longnose gar - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
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