Jefferson County · stream · order 3 river · ~17 cfs typical
Elks Run
Elks Run is a stream in Jefferson 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
Partly cloudy
86°
65°
6 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
90°
69°
16 mph
9%
Sun
Drizzle
85°
70°
18 mph
55%
→ 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
- Lake Quigley (historical)1.3 mi
- Shenandoah River1.8 mi
- Piney Run2.6 mi
- Israel Creek4.1 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
- Antietam Creek5.7 mistocked May 6, 2026
- Lowry Lake5.0 mi
- Evitts Run6.4 mi
- Dutchman Creek6.4 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.
Elks Run fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Elks Run?+
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 Elks Run?+
Elks Run is a stream in Jefferson County, West Virginia. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.