
Welcome to Reel Catch!
West Virginia’s Finest Pay Lake
Reel Catch WV is a one-of-a-kind pay lake located in Princeton, WV. We provide comfortable and easy lake access, complete with benches and rod holders – taking the work out of your fishing trip!
Our Lake is stocked with thousands of pounds of catfish—some fish weighing over 70 pounds—and we’re just getting started as we work to add more. We have a full bait shop and fishing tackle available on-site.
Catfishing Tournaments are held every Friday and Saturday. We also have an animatronic dino-themed putt-putt and day-fishing available for the whole family to enjoy.
We have an on-site restaurant to enhance your experience; try our unique soft-serve ice cream with flavor infusions for dessert! Whether you’re here for a tournament or looking for an afternoon out with your family, Reel Catch is the place to be for family, fishing, and fun! Catch ya soon!
Family Fun for All Ages – No License Required!
Tackle and Bait Shop On-Site!
Tournaments Every Weekend!
We host catfishing tournaments every weekend. See tournament rules here.
Fridays and Saturdays April-October
Slot Payouts from $25-$500!

Recent Catches



We are only getting started!
Follow along as we continue to grow Reel Catch WV into a haven for family, fishing, and fun. This includes our Animatronic dinosaur-themed Putt-Putt course, now open!
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