Lakes
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Fayette County
Boley Lake |
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Lake |
Boley Lake
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Acres |
18
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Directions |
Boley Lake is an 18-acre impoundment located in Babcock State Park near Clifftop in Fayette County. It is 4 miles south of Hilton Village on U. S. Route 60 via WV 41.
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Description |
The lake was built in 1965 with a maximum depth of 25 feet and an average depth of 12 feet. Boat rental is available at the lake and a nominal fee is charged to launch private boats. Electric motors only are allowed. A trail surrounding the entire lake provides bank fishing access. The use of live minnows is prohibited and only registered campers may fish at night. A campground is located in the park with 40 trailer and tent camping sites rented on a first come, first served basis. The camping season runs from May 1 to October 15. A total of 26 vacation cabins are also available.
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Fishery |
Boley Lake provides a warmwater fishery for largemouth bass and bluegill. Trout are stocked monthly from January through April each year.
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National Forest |
National Forest Stamp is not required
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Boating |
No motor boats allowed
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Camping |
Camping permit required from area manager
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Spring Trout |
Stocked once each month February through May
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Fall Trout |
Does not receive Fall trout stocking
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Live Minnows |
Live minnows may not be used as bait
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Night Fishing |
Night fishing by registered campers only
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Map |
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Other Site
Information
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Handicapped Access
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