Poorhouse Lake
Stocked lake · Berkeley County · Martinsburg
Last stocked: no stocking on record.
Poorhouse Lake is a WV DNR trout-stocked lake in Berkeley County, West Virginia, near Martinsburg. WVDNR's 2026 stocking schedule: two stockings each month, February through April.
Recent trout stockings
No stockings recorded for Poorhouse Lake yet. WV DNR typically stocks from January through May and again in October — check back, or become a member to get a text the moment it happens.
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Stocking schedule (WVDNR 2026)
- BWTwo stockings each month, February through April
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 Poorhouse Lake in the 2026 summary; statewide trout rules apply.
Statewide trout limits: 6 per day, 12 in possession, no minimum size.
About Poorhouse Lake
- Type
- Lake
- County
- Berkeley County, WV
- Nearest town
- Martinsburg
- Land designation
- Private/Other
- Acres
- 3
- Boating
- No vessels
- Camping
- No camping
- Live minnows
- Not permitted
- Night fishing
- Not permitted
- ADA access
- None listed
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.