New River comes up in 47 of our local species write-ups across 12 West Virginia towns — local anglers most often mention Largemouth Bass, White Bass, Bluegill here. Below: the 6 charter guides working its access towns, and where to start planning.
Where charters launch for New River — each town page lists every local guide.
The species our West Virginia write-ups mention most for this water.
Required for ages 15+. Covers all state waters. Trout stamp additional. Typical cost: Resident: $19 | Non-Resident: $37. On a guided charter your license is often covered under the captain's permit — confirm when booking.
Official West Virginia licensing site →
