Canoe rentals, fishing supplies (no licenses) bait, drinks, snacks, ice
9 1/2 miles south on River Rd., west of Romney
Wed-Mon 8AM-6PM (closed in winter)
304-822-7601
FISHING
Edward's Run Wildlife Management Area
Approximately 400 acres with a spring-fed trout stream and stocked 2-acre trout pond (stocked March-May and October). Also largemouth and small-mouth bass, bluegill and channel catfish. Easy access.
2 miles north of Capon Bridge on Cold Stream Rd.
304-822-3551 (1 Depot St., Romney WV 26757)
North River Retreat
437 acres of private hunting preserve with guided quail, deer (gun and bow), and spring gobbler hunting, trout-stocked pond and river fishing, hiking (spring and summer) and clay pigeon-shooting, camping, picnicking, and overnight lodging. Workshops offered.
Located off WV Hwy 29 South near Delray
Fees: visit website or call 540-539-9873
SWIMMING
Romney Recreation Center Pool
260 School St., Romney, 3 blocks north of Rt. 50 on right
Open noon to 6PM daily Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day except during Hampshire County Fair week (August 20-26)
Building available for functions. Private pool parties $75.
Admission: $3; children under age 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
304-822-5259
Hampshire Wellness & Fitness Center
1000 Heritage Drive, Romney, next to South Branch Inn east of Romney
Indoor lap pool and therapy pool. Day passes available for facility use. Facility open Monday-Friday 6AM-9PM, Saturday 8AM-4PM, Sunday noon-4PM. Call to check for hours pool is accessible.
304-822-7255