BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) -- August is National Fishing Month and the Mountain State is full of beautiful bodies of water for intrepid anglers to try their luck in.

There are fish all over just waiting to be caught; from lakes to rivers, streams, creeks, and ponds.

Lisa Strader, Executive Director for Visit Southern West Virginia, said some of the most frequented fishing spots are the lakes within the southern region of the state.

"Well, there are so many opportunities to fish in southern West Virginia. We have a lot of lakes including Lake Stephens, the lake at Little Beaver, Boley Lake at Babcock, Bluestone Lake, let me think, we got Summersville Lake. We have just so many bodies of water that are great places to fish and you know, they say the spring and the fall is the best time," said Str

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