Edwards Run Pond

Stocked lake · Hampshire County · Capon Bridge

Last stocked: 4 months ago (Fri, May 15, 2026)

Edwards Run Pond is a WV DNR trout-stocked lake in Hampshire County, West Virginia, near Capon Bridge. WVDNR's 2026 stocking schedule: two stockings each month, February through April.

Recent trout stockings

  1. Fri, May 15, 20264 months ago
  2. Thu, Apr 30, 20265 months ago
  3. Thu, Apr 16, 20265 months ago

Showing the three most recent stockings. Free data is delayed 24 hours.

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

  • Fly fishing only

    Upstream of Edwards Run Pond, 1.25 miles to the upstream boundary of Edwards Run WMA.

    Hampshire County

    • Fishing permitted during daylight hours only
    • Only artificial flies and streamers may be used or in possession
    • Only conventional fly fishing tackle may be used; open-face and closed-face spinning or spincast reels are prohibited
    • No lure or fly with any scent, oil, or edible enticement may be used or possessed; Powerbait, Gulp and other manufactured scented baits are illegal on this section
    • All fish caught must be returned to the water at once
    • No trout may be in the angler's possession while on the fly-fishing-only section

Statewide trout limits: 6 per day, 12 in possession, no minimum size, unless a special regulation above says otherwise.

About Edwards Run Pond

Type
Lake
County
Hampshire County, WV
Nearest town
Capon Bridge
WMA
Edwards Run Wildlife Management Area
Acres
1
Boating
No vessels
Camping
Limited primitive camping
Live minnows
Not permitted
Night fishing
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.