Tucker County · stream · order 5 river · ~356 cfs typical
Blackwater River
1 stocking on record · WVDNR
Blackwater River is a stream in Tucker County, West Virginia, stocked with Trout — most recently on May 4, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from WVDNR; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Fog
75°
57°
10 mph
4%
Fri
Overcast
78°
61°
7 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
83°
68°
12 mph
20%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 4 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Dry Fork0.0 mistocked May 4, 2026
- Elklick Run1.2 mi
- Roaring Run1.6 mi
- Otter Creek2.3 mi
- Haddix Run3.3 mi
- Shavers Fork3.8 mistocked May 4, 2026
- Black Fork3.8 mi
- Big Run3.5 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official WV regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Blackwater River fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Blackwater River?+
Blackwater River is stocked with Trout in Tucker County, West Virginia, most recently on May 4, 2026 by WVDNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Blackwater River?+
Yes — West Virginia requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Blackwater River?+
Blackwater River is a stream in Tucker County, West Virginia. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: WVDNR · updated May 4, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.