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Rainbow trout

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Brown trout

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Grass carp

24 in · 3 lb

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Smallmouth bass

8 in · 1 lb

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General info

Widemouth Creek is a stream located in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. It is most popular for fishing Grass carp, Brown trout, and Rainbow trout.

Location

37°23′46.7″N 81°13′49.7″W
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Fishing regulations at Widemouth 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.

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Cities nearby

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2.6 miles away

Bramwell

6.6 miles away

Princeton

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8.1 miles away

Pocahontas

8.8 miles away

Bluefield

9.4 miles away

Bluefield

11.4 miles away

Athens

12.0 miles away

Anawalt

12.3 miles away

Rocky Gap

12.7 miles away

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14.9 miles away

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15.4 miles away

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15.9 miles away

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16.7 miles away

Ghent

17.0 miles away

Helen

17.3 miles away

Bastian

17.3 miles away

New Richmond

18.6 miles away

Welch

19.0 miles away

Coal City

19.4 miles away

Shady Spring

22.5 miles away

Rich Creek

22.5 miles away

Glen White

23.2 miles away

Peterstown

23.9 miles away

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FAQ about Widemouth Creek fishing

the Widemouth Creek is a stream located in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Its coordinates are:
37°23′46.7″N 81°13′49.7″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Widemouth 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 Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in the Widemouth Creek are:
  • Grass carp - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Brown trout - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Rainbow trout - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
The latest Widemouth Creek fishing reports are:
According to fishing regulations at the Widemouth Creek, some of the species in season this June include: Atlantic bluefin tuna. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the .

Fishing in West Virginia requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Licenses include resident and non-resident, annual, short-term, and combination permits, available online or at licensed agents.

In West Virginia, no fishing license is required for anglers under 15 or residents 65 and older. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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