Harpers Ferry, WV Fishing Trip — January

Your Harpers Ferry, WV Fishing Trip

January2 peopleFamily Trip
High 33°F / Low 20°F1.9" rain · 5 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

What’s Biting in January

5 species
Flathead CatfishFair
Flathead Catfish
Various
Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
CrappieFair
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
White BassLow
White Bass
Various
BluegillLow
Bluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing

January Weather in Harpers Ferry

33°F
Avg High
20°F
Avg Low
1.9"
Rainfall
5
Rainy Days

Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

1 Guide Matched

$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

West Virginia Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$19
Non-Resident$37
Requirements

Required for ages 15+. Covers all state waters. Trout stamp additional.

Buy License Online — West Virginia

Species Regulations

Flathead Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Check specific water bodies for special regulations.

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

Check specific water bodies for special regulations.

Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:20 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
White Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:30 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

No more than four white bass can exceed 15 inches in length.

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