Best Fishing Spots in the greater Wellsburg area

Wharf's or Jetties are good places to wet a line and meet other fishermen. They often produce a fresh feed of fish and are also great to catch bait fish. As they are often well lit, they also provide a good opportunity for night fishing. There are 1 wharf(s) in this area.

Wellsburg Wharf - 0km

Beaches and Bays are ideal places for land-based fishing. If the beach is shallow and the water is clear then twilight times are usually the best times, especially when they coincide with a major or minor fishing time. Often the points on either side of a beach are the best spots. Or if the beach is large then look for irregularities in the breaking waves, indicating sandbanks and holes. We found 1 beaches and bays in this area.

Oglebay Park Lake Dam - 19km

Harbours and Marinas can often times be productive fishing spots for land based fishing as their sheltered environment attracts a wide variety of bait fish. Similar to river mouths, harbour entrances are also great places to fish as lots of fish will move in and out with the rising and falling tides. There are 3 main harbours in this area.

Jefferson Sportsmens Lake Number One Dam - 17km, Jefferson Sportsmens Lake Number Two Dam - 17km, Jefferson Sportsmens Lake Number Three Dam - 18km

We found a total of 54 potential fishing spots nearby Wellsburg. Below you can find them organized on a map. Points, Headlands, Reefs, Islands, Channels, etc can all be productive fishing spots. As these are user submitted spots, there might be some errors in the exact location. You also need to cross check local fishing regulations. Some of the spots might be in or around marine reserves or other locations that cannot be fished. If you click on a location marker it will bring up some details and a quick link to google search, satellite maps and fishing times. Tip: Click/Tap on a new area to load more fishing spots.

Wellsburg Wharf - 0km , Buffalo Creek Bridge - 1km , Cardinal Fly Ash Retention Dam - 3km , Wabash Bridge - 4km , Wapash Bridge - 4km , Lock and Dam Number 11 (historical) - 4km , Donegal Bridge - 8km , Memorial Lake Dam - 9km , Market Street Bridge - 10km , Harmon Creek Structure Number Four Dam - 11km , Harmon Creek Structure Number Three Dam - 11km , Veterans Memorial Bridge - 12km , Malabu Lake Dam - 12km , Harmon Creek Structure Number Two Dam - 12km , Fort Steuben Bridge - 12km , Lake Betsy - 12km , Harmon Creek Structure Number 14 Dam - 13km , Harmon Creek Structure Number 13 Dam - 13km , Castlemans Run Lake Dam - 13km , Lock and Dam Number 10 (historical) - 13km , Harmon Creek Structure Number One Dam - 13km , Friendship Park Lake Dam - 13km , Boich Mining Company Pond Number One Dam - 14km , Robert Byrd Bridge - 14km , Harmon Creek Bridge - 14km , Pa-486 Dam - 14km , Pa-485 Dam - 14km , Flood Dam 485 - 14km , PA-479 Dam - 15km , Boich Mining Company Pond Number Two Dam - 15km , Pa-484 Dam - 15km , Griffen Island - 15km , Pike Island Lock and Dam - 16km , Pike Island Locks and Dam - 16km , Pa-480 Dam - 16km , Upper Twin Island - 17km , Pa-483 Dam - 17km , Browns Island - 17km , Flood Dam 483 - 17km , Jefferson Sportsmens Lake Number One Dam - 17km , Jefferson Sportsmens Lake Number Two Dam - 17km , Dorothy Mine Pond Dam - 18km , Lower Twin Island - 18km , Jefferson Sportsmens Lake Number Three Dam - 18km , Kings Creek Bridge - 18km , Noble Bridge - 19km , Dinsmore Storage Number Two Dam - 19km , Dutch Fork Dam - 19km , Oglebay Park Lake Dam - 19km , Flood Dam 482 - 19km , Stroughton Lake Dam - 19km , Dunglen Mine Impoundment Dam - 19km , Sunset Lake - 20km , Lock 12 (historical) - 20km