Fishing in Pocahontas County

The pristine headwaters of eight rivers, all found in Pocahontas County, combine to create an

angler's paradise. The crystal clear, icy waters of the legendary Cranberry, Williams, and Elk Rivers provide unmatched fishing for rainbow, brook, and brown trout. To other ardent anglers plying the larger bodies of water, the feisty Smallmouth bass is their primary target either with fly rod or light spinning gear. River smallies are among the toughest fish, pound-for-pound that will ever arc your rod. Read more: https://pocahontascountywv.com/fishing_boating.aspx