Anawalt Lake

Stocked lake · McDowell County · Anawalt

Last stocked: 5 months ago (Sat, May 2, 2026)

Anawalt Lake is a WV DNR trout-stocked lake in McDowell County, West Virginia, near Anawalt. WVDNR's 2026 stocking schedule: one stocking each month, February through May.

Recent trout stockings

  1. Sat, May 2, 20265 months ago
  2. Thu, Apr 16, 20265 months ago
  3. Tue, Mar 31, 20266 months ago

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Stocking schedule (WVDNR 2026)

  • MOne stocking each month, February through May

Schedule codes from the 2026 West Virginia Fishing Regulations Summary. Actual stocking dates appear above as WVDNR reports them. Every stocked water by schedule code →

Fishing regulations

No special trout regulations are listed for Anawalt Lake in the 2026 summary; statewide trout rules apply.

Statewide trout limits: 6 per day, 12 in possession, no minimum size.

About Anawalt Lake

Type
Lake
County
McDowell County, WV
Nearest town
Anawalt
WMA
Anawalt Lake Wildlife Management Area
Acres
6
Boating
No vessels
Camping
No camping
Live minnows
Not permitted
Night fishing
Permitted
ADA access
Accessible facilities

Stocking dates are sourced from the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources daily stocking reports. Stocking-schedule codes, special regulations, and lake facilities are summarised from the 2026 West Virginia Fishing Regulations Summary and can change during the season; the West Virginia Code and current WVDNR regulations control — check wvdnr.gov/fishing-regulations before fishing. Location details are approximate.