- Source: Plum Orchard Lake Wildlife Management Area
- Plum Orchard Lake Wildlife Management Area
- Plum Orchard Lake
- Fayette County, West Virginia
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- Berwind Lake Wildlife Management Area
- Woodrum Lake Wildlife Management Area
- Bluestone Wildlife Management Area
- Frozen Camp Wildlife Management Area
- Flathead Lake
- Springfield Wildlife Management Area
Plum Orchard Lake Wildlife Management Area, is located near Pax, West Virginia in Fayette county. Located on 3,201 acres (1,295 ha) land that varies from wetlands to steeply forested woodlands, the Pleasant Creek WMA rises to an elevation of 1,600 feet (490 m).
Access to Plum Orchard Lake WMA is from the Mossy or Pax exits of I-77, then following County Route 23 (Paint Creek Road) to County Route 23/1 (Plum Orchard Lake Road.)
Hunting and Fishing
Hunting opportunities in Plum Orchard Lake WMA include deer, raccoon, squirrel, turkey and waterfowl.
Fishing opportunities in 202-acre (82 ha) Plum Orchard Lake include largemouth bass, channel catfish, crappie, bluegill, sunfish, crappie.
Four boat ramps are available at Plum Orchard Lake. Forty-two (42) rustic camping sites for tents or trailers are available in the WMA.
See also
Animal conservation
Fishing
Hunting
List of West Virginia wildlife management areas
References
External links
West Virginia DNR District 4 Wildlife Management Areas
West Virginia Hunting Regulations
West Virginia Fishing Regulations
WVDNR map of Plum Orchard Lake Wildlife Management Area