Lakes
|
McDowell County
Anawalt Lake |
| |
Lake |
Anawalt Lake
|
| |
Acres |
7
|
| |
Directions |
Anawalt Lake is a 7-acre impoundment on the Anawalt Lake WMA located 1.3 miles southeast of the town of Anawalt in McDowell County. The lake can be accessed via U.S. Rt. 52 to State Rt. 161 near the town of Elkhorn, then proceeding on CR 84 to the town of Anawalt. From Anawalt, anglers should proceed on CR 8.
|
| |
Description |
The lake was constructed in the early 1990’s with a maximum depth of 15 feet and an average depth of 6 feet. A foot trail surrounding the lake provide good bank fishing access. Pit type toilets, shelters, and picnic tables are provided. Boating, camping, and the use of live minnows as bait are prohibited.
|
| |
Fishery |
Anawalt Lake was stocked with largemouth bass and bluegill fingerlings in 1995. Adult channel catfish are stocked annually in June. Trout are stocked monthly from February through May each year. The lake provides a good warmwater, as well as coldwater fishery.
|
| |
National Forest |
National Forest Stamp is not required
|
| |
Boating |
No boating allowed
|
| |
Camping |
No camping allowed
|
| |
Spring Trout |
Stocked once each month February through May
|
| |
Fall Trout |
Does not receive Fall trout stocking
|
| |
Live Minnows |
Live minnows may not be used as bait
|
| |
Night Fishing |
Night fishing is allowed
|
| |
Map |
[map not currently available]
|
| |
Other Site
Information
|
Handicapped Access
|
|
|
.gif)
