Summersville Lake Marina
West Virginia's flagship marina on Summersville Lake: pontoon, ski-boat, and paddle rentals plus dock services on the state's largest lake and a regional dive destination.
About
- West Virginia's largest lake at 2,790 acres
- Pontoon, ski-boat, kayak, and SUP rentals
- Crystal-clear water, a regional dive destination
- Near New River Gorge National Park
- Cabins and lakeside lodging on-site
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Operator details
- Price Range
- $$
- Best Season
- Late May through Labor Day
- Waters
- Summersville Lake
- Activities
- Marina Services, Paddleboarding, Pontoon, Rentals
- Vessels
- Pontoon, Powerboat
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Typical flow by month
1966 to 2003
The water at Summersville Lake Marina typically runs highest in March, at a median 2,500 cfs, and lowest in April, at 237 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 18,000 cfs, in 1989.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1,740 | 961 to 3,700 | |
| February | 2,150 | 1,170 to 3,680 | |
| March | 2,500 | 1,270 to 4,530 | |
| April | 237 | 166 to 1,410 | |
| May | 1,530 | 594 to 3,010 | |
| June | 731 | 326 to 1,580 | |
| July | 508 | 290 to 1,120 | |
| August | 565 | 234 to 1,150 | |
| September | 1,145 | 552 to 1,600 | |
| October | 1,390 | 573 to 2,360 | |
| November | 2,165 | 1,080 to 3,500 | |
| December | 1,660 | 881 to 3,370 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 34 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Gauley River below Summersville Dam, WV (site 03189600). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
Water level
10.84 ft
High today
71°F
Wind
5 kt
Gusts 21 kt
Rain chance
45%
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