Anglers wet their lines at the Hurricane Reservoir on Friday, January 9th.

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources stocked the Hurricane Reservoir with trout on January 8th. Other area trout stockings during the week were: Barboursville Lake, Krodel Lake, and Ridenour Lake.

While daily trout stockings are not announced in advance, the WVDNR publishes a list of recently stocked waters at WVdnr.gov/fishing/fish-stocking. For more information about trout stocking locations, anglers should check pages 6-7 in the Fishing Regulations Summary, available to download at WVdnr.gov/fishing-regulations. All anglers 15 years and older are required to have a West Virginia fishing license and a valid form of identification while fishing in the state of West Virginia. Trout stamps are required for those fishing for trout. Licenses and stamps may be purchased online at WVfish.com.