Author: Sam Speciale

Duck, Canada goose, migratory game bird seasons to open Nov. 7

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Several migratory game bird hunting seasons are set to open on Nov. 7, the West Virginia Division...

Gov. Justice announces 2022 West Virginia Natural Resources Police officer of the year

For Release: Oct. 25, 2022 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Gov. Jim Justice on Tuesday announced that Cpl. Brian Nuzum has been named...

Fall turkey hunting in 21 WV counties opens Oct. 24

For Release: Oct. 21, 2022 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — An additional two segments of West Virginia’s fall hunting season for wild turkey is...

WV wild boar firearms season to open Oct. 22

For Release: Oct. 21, 2022 BECKLEY, W.VA. — The first segment of West Virginia’s wild boar firearms season will take place from...

WV antlerless deer firearms season opens Oct. 20

For Release: Oct. 19, 2022 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The first segment of West Virginia’s antlerless deer firearms season is set to...

Gov. Justice announces New Fall Monster Trout Stocking Program

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice today announced the launch of a new fall Monster Trout stocking program to coincide with West Virginia’s...

West Virginia’s fall turkey season opens Oct. 8

For Release: Oct. 3, 2022Contact: Andy Malinoski, 304-553-9305, Andy.E.Malinoski@wv.gov FARMINGTON, W.VA. — West Virginia’s fall hunting season for wild turkey is scheduled to open Oct. 8....

2023 West Virginia Wildlife Calendar now available to purchase

For Release: Sept. 30, 2022Contact: Andy Malinoski, 304-553-9305, Andy.E.Malinoski@wv.gov SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources today announced that the 2023...

WVDNR Releases 2022 Hunting Outlook and Mast Survey

For Release: Sept. 29, 2022Contact: Andy Malinoski, 304-553-9305, Andy.E.Malinoski@wv.gov ELKINS, W.Va. — Hunters getting ready for the fall hunting seasons may now consult the 2022...

West Virginia Division of Natural Resources announces early bear hunting opportunities

For Release: Sept. 2, 2022Contact: Andy Malinoski, 304-553-9305, Andy.E.Malinoski@wv.gov SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Early black bear gun hunting, with or without dogs, is available in four...