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Cheat Fishing Map

Cheat fishing map is available as part of iBoating : USA Marine & Fishing App(now supported on multiple platforms including Android, iPhone/iPad, MacBook, and Windows(tablet and phone)/PC based chartplotter.).  


 With our Lake Maps App,  you get all the great marine chart app features like fishing spots, along with Cheat lake depth map. The fishing maps app include HD lake depth contours, along with advanced features found in Fish Finder / Gps Chart Plotter systems, turning your device into a Depth Finder. The Cheat Navigation App provides advanced features of a Marine Chartplotter including adjusting water level offset and custom depth shading. Fishing spots, Relief Shading, Lake Temperature and depth contours layers are available in most Lake maps. Lake navigation features include advanced instrumentation to gather wind speed direction, water temperature, water depth, and accurate GPS with AIS receivers(using NMEA over TCP/UDP). Autopilot support can be enabled during ‘Goto WayPoint’ and ‘Route Assistance’.
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Fishing Info for Cheat

Cheat Lake is a 13-mile-long (21 km) reservoir on the Cheat River in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. It was originally named Lake Lynn, but the Board on Geographic Names officially decided upon Cheat Lake as the reservoir's name in 1976. The surface area of Cheat Lake is about 1,730 acres (700 ha), the volume is approximately 128.016 cubic kilometres (30.713 cu mi), and it is located immediately downstream of the 10-mile-long (16 km) Cheat Canyon. Cheat Lake has 3 marinas located towards the river end of the reservoir. They are Edgewater Marina, Cheat Lake Marina, and Sunset Beach Marina. Cheat Lake Dam is located directly south of the Mason–Dixon line border with Pennsylvania. The dam is run by eleven employees and has a generating capacity of 52 megawatts (70,000 hp). Cheat Lake Dam's total length across the Cheat River is approximately 1,000 feet (300 m). The first water flowed over the dam on December 23, 1925 and it began its operation on May 31, 1926.

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Cheat Fishing Map Stats

TitleCheat
Scale1:12000
CountiesFayette, Monongalia
Nearby CitiesCheat Lake, Point Marion, Dellslow, Brookhaven, Morgantown, Smithfield, Westover, Greensboro, Star City, Granville
Area *1502.16 acres
Shoreline *24.54 miles
Min Longitude-79.90
Min Latitude39.66
Max Longitude-79.83
Max Latitude39.72
Edition Label 1
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IdUS_WV_wvdn_cheat
CountryUS
ProjectionMercator
* some Stats may include nearby/connecting waterbodies

Marine Wind Meteogram for Lake/Chart

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Date/TimeSpeed *Dir *
10/13 Sun 06:00AM2.81359.45
10/13 Sun 09:00AM3.7714.03
10/13 Sun 12:00PM4.5430.65
10/13 Sun 03:00PM6.4640.05
10/13 Sun 06:00PM6.755.52
10/13 Sun 09:00PM6.5964.16
10/14 Mon 12:00AM5.2374.82
10/14 Mon 03:00AM4.54104.76
10/14 Mon 06:00AM2.5770.61
10/14 Mon 09:00AM5.29107.21
10/14 Mon 12:00PM4.8592.39
10/14 Mon 03:00PM5.51105.04
10/14 Mon 06:00PM4.8191.73
10/14 Mon 09:00PM4.3580.68
10/15 Tue 12:00AM2.98129.52
10/15 Tue 03:00AM0.59167.83
10/15 Tue 06:00AM1.2760.71
10/15 Tue 09:00AM2.0871.23
10/15 Tue 12:00PM0.9883.97
10/15 Tue 03:00PM3.03122.36
10/15 Tue 06:00PM3.72107.46
10/15 Tue 09:00PM4.06143.75
10/16 Wed 12:00AM1.19149.55
10/16 Wed 03:00AM1.38103.13
10/16 Wed 06:00AM1.5175.56
10/16 Wed 09:00AM297.12
10/16 Wed 12:00PM1.0886.98
10/16 Wed 03:00PM3125.01
10/16 Wed 06:00PM3.5112.93
10/16 Wed 09:00PM2.75128.98
10/17 Thu 12:00AM1.393.83
10/17 Thu 03:00AM0.57250.41
* : UTC Timezone, Speed in meters per sec, and True Direction