Did you know that there are over 2,000 miles of navigable, fishable streams in the State that comprise over 19,000 surface acres of water? There are also 21 large lakes over 100 acres in size that cover 20,118 acres of fishable and boatable waters. There are 41 small impoundment's covering 1,068 acres and 30 ponds managed by the Division of Natural Resources covering 204 acres.

All of these waters are available for your use. You can access an index to the boating regulations by selecting a topic from the box above. You may also link to several boating organizations that offer information and/or boating safety instruction by clicking on one of the links below.

National Association of Boating Law Administrators

Lost Boating Education Card

Online Boating Safety Courses

www.boatsafe.com

http://www.boat-ed.com/wv/