West Virginia Guided Fishing Trips at the New River
Fishing in West Virginia, by raft or by wading the river, means fine scenery, fiery smallmouth bass, wild mountain trout and as much fun as you reel in.Fishing Excursions in West Virginia
Mountain State Anglers Fishing Services offers unique fishing trips in the beautiful mountains of West Virginia. Whether you like battling with fiesty smallmouth bass, outwitting wiley mountain trout, or want to learn the ancient art of fly fishing Mountain State Anglers Fishing Services will put you where the fish are.53 miles of world-class small-mouth bass fishing is contained in the New River Gorge National River. The New River Gorge can reach heights of up to 1,000 feet and the New River itself is one of the oldest rivers in the world. It is filled with large sandstone boulders that offer great structure for smallmouth bass habitat. The combination of excellent habitat, deep pools, swift currents and abundant aquatic life are the ingredients that create the successful population of healthy smallmouth bass in the New River.
West Virginia's mountain streams are picturesque and filled with wild trout. Pocket water, short deep runs and large undercut boulders are some of the challenging water that you'll find on these beautiful streams. Most of the trout streams that flow into the New River support wild and native trout. These trout streams are the East's best kept fishing secret.
Light tackle and fly fisherman of all skill levels can enjoy a relaxing and rewarding smallmouth bass or trout fishing trip in West Virginia. Custom outdoor sporting packages are also available.
Where to Get West Virginia Fishing Licenses
West Virginia fishing licenses are required on both the New and Gauley Rivers. You can find them on-line at the West Virginia Division of Natural Resource's website by going to: www.wvdnr.gov/fishing/license.shtm| Trip |
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| 1/2 Day Smallmouth Float | 8 | Family | 4-4.5 hours | $295+tax for 2 pp |
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| Full-day Smallmouth Float | 8 | Adventure | 7-8 hours | $400+tax for 2 pp |
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| 2-Day Overnight Float Fishing | 8 | Adventure | 2 Full Days, 1 night | $475+tax per person | Call To Book |
| 3-Day Overnight Float Fishing | 8 | Adventure | 3 Full Days, 2 nights | $650+tax per person | Call To Book |
| Summer Learn to Fly Fish | 8 | Adventure | 7-8 hours | $400+tax for 2 pp |
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| Fall Learn to Fly Fish—Walk & Wade | 12 | Adventure | 7-8 hours | $215 for 1 $265 for 2 | Call to Book |
| Full Day Walk & Wade | 12 | Adventure | 7-8 hours | $215 for 1 $265 for 2 | Call to Book |
*Fishing trips are booked by boat of 2 anglers. Fishing license is not included.