Stream / River · Preston
Big Sandy Creek
Official trout-water information for Big Sandy Creek in Preston, West Virginia.
CountyPreston
RegionWVDNR District 1
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusNot documented
1current plan record
8stocking history records
1documented reach
4access evidence records
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 39.68469, -79.62825
- Nearest city
- Clifton Mills
- Mapped managed length
- 4.24 miles
- Managed extent
- Stocked from Bruceton Mills upstream to the mouth of Little Sandy Creek.
- Season
- All Year
- Serving hatchery
- Spring Run
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
Species are not identified in the matched state records.
Management
1 documented reach
Stocked from Bruceton Mills upstream to the mouth of Little Sandy Creek.
Length: 4.24 miles
Classification: Stocked Trout Water
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- Two stockings each month from February through April and one in May
Published history
Access evidence
4 matched records
Bruceton Mills Dam
Evidence type: boat launch
Ownership: City of Bruceton Mills
Parking: Lot
Features: Boat ramp
Clifton Mills Bridge
Evidence type: canoe access
Ownership: WVDOH
Parking: Pull-Off
Features: Canoe access
Rockville Bridge
Evidence type: canoe access
Ownership: America Whitwater Association
Parking: Lot
Features: Canoe access
State Line Bridge
Evidence type: canoe access
Ownership: WVDOH
Parking: Pull-Off
Features: Canoe access
Regulations
Reach-specific notes
Restrictions
Consult current WVDNR regulations and posted access rules before fishing.