Plan a Fishing Trip to Marlinton, WV

1 guideBest months: April, May, June, September

What's Biting in Marlinton Right Now

Largemouth Bass

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Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing

Flathead Catfish

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Crappie

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Jigging, Live Bait Fishing, Casting

Bluegill

Goodfreshwater

Float Fishing, Fly Fishing, Bait Fishing

Top Fishing Guides in Marlinton

Knapps Creek Trout Lodge

This inviting waterfront Bed & Breakfast also offers Fly Fishing Guide Services & Beginner Fly Fishing Lessons on location! Focusing on WV Trout Fishing Trips near Snowshoe, WV, the Monongahela National Forest, and Watoga State Park. Licensed WV Fishing Guides for the Cranberry River & Greenbrier River Watersheds. Within 1 mile from the Greenbrier River Trail in Marlinton, WV.

Marlinton, West Virginia

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Gear recommendations and packing list for your trip. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

For Your Target Species

Bullet weights, hooks, and soft plastic worms for Texas rigging

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Spinnerbait Assortment

White, chartreuse, and shad pattern spinnerbaits

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For the Season

Waterproof Backpack

Keeps electronics and gear dry in downpours and spray

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Anti-Fog Sunglasses Spray

Keep polarized lenses clear in humid and rainy conditions

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Trip Essentials

Saltwater-resistant pliers with split ring tool and line cutter

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Waterproof Dry Bag

Roll-top bag for phone, wallet, and keys — keeps everything dry

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Things to Do in Marlinton

Activities for your non-fishing days

Boat Tours & Cruises

Snorkeling & Diving

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

Wildlife & Nature Tours

West Virginia Fishing License

License: Fishing license

Check specific water bodies for special regulations.