Fishing Charters in West Virginia
Browse fishing charters in West Virginia that can help you catch crappie.


Mountain Water Adventures
guided fly fishing on miles of private water in southeastern West Virginia. Water and fish you have to experience to believe.


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.


First Light Outfitters, LLC.
First Light Outfitters, LLC. firstlightguide Fly Fishing Trout, Fishing Instructor, Musky, Greenbrier Resort, Escatawba


New River Gorge Outfitters
Book your guided fishing trips online. Guided river trips in Hinton WV and the New River Gorge. Cabin rentals, kayak rentals, tubing rentals.


The West Virginia Experience
Thank you for considering The West Virginia Experience for your next outdoor adventure. . Whether you are interested in a float fishing trip for smallmouth bas


Eddyline Anglers
Get in touch with Eddyline Anglers! Reach out to book your New River Gorge smallmouth bass fishing trip or ask questions about our guided fly and spin fishing experiences. We're here to help you plan an unforgettable angling adventure!


King Fisher Guide Service Harpers Ferry WV
Looking for the best Potomac River Fishing guide? Check out our reviews of Travis Edens, fishing Baltimore to Washington DC!


New River Trophy Outfitters
New River Trophy Outfitters is a guided fishing outfitter that has been serving anglers for over 20 years. Located in Meadow Creek, WV, our trips fish the beautiful and majestic New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. If it's a half day or a full day trip you are looking for, we guarantee our trip are the best West Virginia has to offer.


Blackwater Outdoor Adventures
Blackwater Outdoor Adventures reservation policies


Pro River Outfitters
Experience rapid rafting adventures with BlowPro! This powerful inflator/deflator boasts 1600 watts and 50 m/s airflow for unmatched speed and efficiency.
Best Time to Catch Crappie
Peak season: April, May. Also good: March, June, September, October. Right now in February, activity is fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Crappie
Crappie are popular panfish known for their mild flavor and delicate texture. They are often found in schools and are sought after by anglers during spring spawning periods, making them a favorite for family fishing trips.
How to Catch Crappie
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Crappie in Chester.
Crappie Fishing Regulations in West Virginia
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
20 per day
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the West Virginia state wildlife agency before fishing.
More Crappie Fishing in West Virginia
Other Species to Fish in Chester
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