Teter Creek Lake Wildlife Management Area
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)[1]
Teter Creek Lake
Map showing the location of Teter Creek Lake Wildlife Management Area
Map showing the location of Teter Creek Lake Wildlife Management Area
Location of Teter Creek Lake Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia
LocationBarbour, West Virginia, United States
Coordinates39°06′34″N 79°52′17″W / 39.10944°N 79.87139°W / 39.10944; -79.87139
Area137 acres (55 ha)[2]
Elevation1,860 ft (570 m)[3]

Teter Creek Lake Wildlife Management Area is located about 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Belington in Barbour County, West Virginia. It is located on 137 acres (55 ha) of sloping terrain along the shores of Teter Creek Lake.[2]

Hunting and fishing

Hunting opportunities in Teter Creek Lake WMA include deer, grouse, raccoon, squirrel, turkey and waterfowl.[2] Hunting opportunities are limited by the small size of the WMA.

Fishing opportunities on the 35-acre (14 ha) Teter Creek Lake include largemouth bass, bluegill, channel catfish, tiger musky, and stocked trout. Only electric-powered motors are allowed on boats on Teter Creek Lake.

Rustic camping is available with 20 sites for tents or trailers at the WMA.[2] A boat ramp and handicapped fishing trail are provided at the WMA.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Teter Creek Wildlife Management Area". Protected Planet. IUCN. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d "Teter Creek Lake WMA page". West Virginia DNR website. WV Division of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 11, 2009.
  3. ^ Acme Mapper 2.0, Teter Creek Lake WMA, retrieved January 11, 2009

External links

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