Fishing near Morgantown, West Virginia

In Monongalia County, West Virginia, sits Morgantown. The population runs to roughly 30,708. Nearest to furthest: Morgantown Water Supply Lake barely 1.4 miles, Mountain Run barely 4.0 miles to the south, Cheat Lake barely 5.4 miles then Crooked Run barely 6.3 miles to the north. Gravel runs on Mountain Run fish differently from the silted corners. Some years give ice and some give none. Locals will tell you more than any forecast. The mix of water types here is unusually wide. Anything that breaks the bottom is worth a cast. Morgantown Water Supply Lake, the closest, runs to roughly 13 acres. There is a car park at Morgantown Water Supply Lake, according to mapping. Monongalia County records cover smallmouth bass, bluegill, green sunfish, largemouth bass and rock bass. For Morgantown anglers, Morgantown Water Supply Lake is the default rather than the choice....