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Potomac River at Dam Number 5
Source VerifiedFalling Waters, WV
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About 2258.6 miles from you.
Today's fishing score
76.0Good
Sunrise 6:40 AM
Sunset 5:05 PM
3 species
0 recent catches
Current weather
60°F
Cloudy
Feels like:58°F
Humidity:77%
Wind:5 mph
Wind dir:167°
Precip:0"
Live conditions via wttr.in. Weather can change quickly — always confirm before you go.
Best fishing times today
Morning
6:10 AM – 8:10 AM
Excellent
Evening
3:35 PM – 5:35 PM
Excellent
Afternoon
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Fair
Fish you can catch here
Fishing rules
Fishing allowed with restrictions
Fishing license required: YES
Fishing regulations may change. Always confirm current rules with the official state wildlife agency before fishing.
View official regulations · West Virginia Division of Natural ResourcesLocation information
Parking Shore access Boat launch Restrooms
A historic canal impoundment creating deep slackwater ideal for trophy smallmouth bass and flathead catfish.
Verification & source
Verification level
Source Verified
Source
West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
Last checked
2026-09-13
Confidence
70/100
Recent catches
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