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What's Biting in Parsons

5 species reported in the Parsons area. Here's when they're most active throughout the year.

Month-by-Month Fishing in Parsons, WV

Fishing in Parsons in January

January is a slower stretch for fishing around Parsons — see the peak months above for better timing.

Fishing in Parsons in February

1 species is active in and around Parsons in February: Largemouth Bass. Book one of Parsons's 1 local guide to target them.

Fishing in Parsons in March

5 species are active in and around Parsons in March: Carp, White Bass, Hybrid Striped Bass, Striped Bass, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Parsons's 1 local guide to target them.

Fishing in Parsons in April

5 species are active in and around Parsons in April: Carp, White Bass, Hybrid Striped Bass, Striped Bass, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Parsons's 1 local guide to target them.

Fishing in Parsons in May

5 species are active in and around Parsons in May: Carp, White Bass, Hybrid Striped Bass, Striped Bass, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Parsons's 1 local guide to target them.

Fishing in Parsons in June

5 species are active in and around Parsons in June: Carp, White Bass, Hybrid Striped Bass, Striped Bass, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Parsons's 1 local guide to target them.

Fishing in Parsons in July

4 species are active in and around Parsons in July: Carp, Hybrid Striped Bass, Striped Bass, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Parsons's 1 local guide to target them.

Fishing in Parsons in August

2 species are active in and around Parsons in August: Carp, Hybrid Striped Bass. Book one of Parsons's 1 local guide to target them.

Fishing in Parsons in September

5 species are active in and around Parsons in September: Carp, White Bass, Hybrid Striped Bass, Striped Bass, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Parsons's 1 local guide to target them.

Fishing in Parsons in October

4 species are active in and around Parsons in October: Carp, White Bass, Striped Bass, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Parsons's 1 local guide to target them.

Fishing in Parsons in November

2 species are active in and around Parsons in November: Striped Bass, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Parsons's 1 local guide to target them.

Fishing in Parsons in December

December is a slower stretch for fishing around Parsons — see the peak months above for better timing.

Fishing in Parsons

Parsons, West Virginia offers freshwater fishing with 5 species reported in the area and 1 local guide ready to take you out. The best months to fish are March, April, May, June.

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Water Types

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What You Can Catch in Parsons

Striped Bass

While landlocked striped bass might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Parsons, West Virginia, the Tygart Lake tailwaters offer a unique opportunity. The stocking efforts in Tygart Lake itself have resulted in a population of stripers that occasionally make their way into the river below the dam.

Full striped bass guide for Parsons

Largemouth Bass

If you're looking for Largemouth Bass near Parsons, WV, the numerous smaller lakes and impoundments in the surrounding mountains offer excellent opportunities. While the Cheat River itself isn't ideal for largemouth, nearby bodies of water like Horseshoe Run Wildlife Management Area and several smaller private lakes hold good populations.

Full largemouth bass guide for Parsons

Hybrid Striped Bass

Hybrid Striped Bass fishing near Parsons, WV, presents a unique challenge, as these fish are not as commonly stocked in the immediate vicinity. While not a primary target, the Tygart Lake Tailwaters, located a bit further drive, can hold some potential.

Full hybrid striped bass guide for Parsons

White Bass

White Bass fishing near Parsons, WV, can be a rewarding experience, especially during their spring spawning runs. While the Cheat River system itself doesn't have a huge white bass population, nearby tributaries and especially the Tygart River can offer opportunities.

Full white bass guide for Parsons

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