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Fishing Charters & Clubs in West Virginia

25 of the 104 marinas and boating businesses we track in West Virginia are fishing charters or clubs. Full listings for every city are on the West Virginia page.

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22cities
104locations statewide

Outfits differ mainly by target species, water type, and trip format, ranging from shared half-day inshore runs to private multi-day offshore excursions. Better operators spell out exactly what is provided, such as bait, tackle, licenses, and fish cleaning services, versus what you must bring yourself. A map location only shows the dock or meeting spot, not the vessel size, onboard amenities, or skipper experience.

Cabins 2

  1. Smoke Hole Outfitters

    6454 N Fork Hwy, Cabins, WV 26855-8575

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  2. Three Rivers Guiding

    203 Emory Ln, Cabins, WV 26855

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Elkview 2

  1. Indian lake-TROUT

    1111 Indian Lake Dr, Elkview, WV 25071-7709

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  2. Indian Lake Fishing

    107 Indian Lake Dr, Elkview, WV 25071

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Harpers Ferry 2

  1. King Fisher Guide Service Harpers Ferry WV

    U S 340, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425

    Call Website All Harpers Ferry

  2. King Fisher Guide Service Harpers Ferry WV

    Us-340, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425

    Call Website All Harpers Ferry

Alum Creek 1

  1. Whispering Pines Fishing Lake LLC

    792 Whispering Pines, Alum Creek, WV 25003

    Call Website

Beckley 1

  1. Cap'n Cliffs

    410 Holly Ln, Beckley, WV 25801

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Bridgeport 1

  1. Trout and Steelhead University

    109 Platinum Dr, Bridgeport, WV 26330-2007

    Call Website

Buckhannon 1

  1. West Virginia State Wildlife Center

    163 Wildlife Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201

    Boat ramp
    Call

Elizabeth 1

  1. Spring Valley

    343 W Apple Blossom Way, Elizabeth, WV 26143-5769

    Boat ramp

Glenville 1

  1. Roberts' Fishing Hole

    5903 WV Highway 5 W, Glenville, WV 26351-7064

    Call

Huntington 1

  1. Roscoes Pay Lake

    100 Pine Valley Dr, Huntington, WV 25704-9079

    Call All Huntington

Meadow Creek 1

  1. New River Trophy Outfitters

    2919 Meadow Creek Rd, Meadow Creek, WV 25977

    Call Website

Morgantown 1

  1. Fly Fish West Virginia Inc.

    260 Gibbons St, Morgantown, WV 26505

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Nitro 1

  1. Ridenour Lake

    WV-62, Nitro, WV 25143

    Boat ramp
    Call

Oak Hill 1

  1. Cypress Hill Pay Pond

    1835 Summerlee Rd, Oak Hill, WV 25901

    Call All Oak Hill

Oceana 1

  1. Kirkendoll Pay Pond

    680 Cook Pkwy, Oceana, WV 24870

    Call

Orma 1

  1. Central WV Catfish Anglers

    1008 Milo Rd, Orma, WV 25268-8674

    Call

Ravenswood 1

  1. Turkey Run Lake Wildlife Management Area

    1 Co Rd 2/18, Ravenswood, WV 26164

    Call

Richwood 1

  1. Cranberry Adventures

    932 N Fork Cherry Hwy, Richwood, WV 26261

    Call Website

Ripley 1

  1. Elk Fork Lake

    2823 Gay Rd, Ripley, WV 25271

    All Ripley

Salt Rock 1

  1. Posted 304 Pay Lake

    4968 Tyler Creek Rd, Salt Rock, WV 25559-5912

    Call

Sandstone 1

  1. Laurel creek falls, fishing & adventure.

    500 Ramp Rd, Sandstone, WV 25985-9212

    Call

Weirton 1

  1. Ohio River, Weirton, WV

    5098 Freedom Way, Weirton, WV 26062

Check licensing details. Confirm whether your captain's permit covers all passengers or if you need to buy an individual state saltwater or freshwater fishing license before boarding.

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Good to know

What is typically included in a chartered fishing trip?

Most charters provide the boat, fuel, captain, rods, reels, bait, and tackle, along with required safety gear. Captains often clean and fillet your catch at the end of the trip, but you should bring your own food, drinks, sunscreen, and layers.

How much do fishing charters usually cost?

Half-day inshore trips often range from $400 to $800 for a small group, while full-day offshore or deep-sea charters typically cost $1,200 to $2,500 or more depending on vessel size and fuel burn. Individual seats on shared party boats are much less, usually around $80 to $150 per person.

What happens if there is bad weather on the day of the trip?

Captains monitor marine forecasts and make the final call on weather cancellations based on sea conditions and passenger safety, not just rain. If the trip is canceled by the operator, you are generally offered a reschedule date or a full refund of your deposit.

How to shrink wrap a boat?

To shrink wrap a boat, cover support structures with protective padding, lay the shrink film across the hull, heat-shrink it with a heat gun, and add ventilation ports. For large vessels or professional weatherproofing in West Virginia, check the 25 marine service providers cataloged on MarinaAtlas.

What is a marine survey?

A marine survey is a detailed inspection of a boat's hull, mechanical systems, and overall condition conducted by a certified surveyor. Across West Virginia, MarinaAtlas indexes 25 qualified marine operators and survey specialists to assist buyers and insurance companies.