Nicholas County · stream · order 5 river · ~411 cfs typical
Cherry River
Cherry River is a stream in Nicholas County, West Virginia. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from West Virginia's fish & wildlife agency; 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
Overcast
78°
58°
5 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
83°
66°
11 mph
21%
Sun
Showers
74°
67°
16 mph
68%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Taylor Run0.8 mi
- Cranberry River1.6 mistocked May 4, 2026
- Wyatt Run2.2 mi
- Panther Creek2.3 mi
- Cherry Run3.1 mi
- Little Beaver Creek4.0 mi
- Rockcamp Run4.8 mi
- Morris Creek4.3 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.
Cherry River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Cherry 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 Cherry River?+
Cherry River is a stream in Nicholas County, West Virginia. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.