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West Virginia’s Archery And Crossbow Seasons Open Sept. 25

For Release: Sept. 23, 2021Contact: Andy Malinoski, 304-553-9305, Andy.E.Malinoski@wv.gov SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — West Virginia's 2021 archery and crossbow seasons for white-tailed...

2022 West Virginia Wildlife Calendar available to purchase

For Release: Sept. 23, 2021Contact: Andy Malinoski, 304-553-9305, Andy.E.Malinoski@wv.gov SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources...

Angler catches state record blue catfish

For Release: Sept. 21, 2021Contact: Andy Malinoski, 304-553-9305, Andy.E.Malinoski@wv.gov SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — An Ohio angler caught a West Virginia state record blue catfish on...

Why you need to buy RB/RRB stamps before the deer archery season

The start of West Virginia’s 2021 deer archery season is Sept. 25, which means time is running out to purchase...

West Virginia’s archery/crossbow seasons start Sept. 25. Get ready with this preseason checklist.

If you’ve spent the last few weeks anxiously waiting for the fall hunting seasons to start, your patience is about...

WV State Parks reconstructing original gateway entrance at Coopers Rock

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR-nr6J_jsg An iconic wooden gateway that welcomed visitors to Coopers Rock State Forest in the 40s and 50s is being...

WVDNR encourages private landowners to apply for Wild Yard certification

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLH46nu9zJ0&t=1s In an effort to create more natural habitat for wildlife around the state, the West Virginia Division of Natural...

State Parks and Recreation Endowment Fund Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, September 2, 2021 at 1pm Location: 324 4th Avenue, South Charleston, WV 25303 Citizen attendance by conference call. Regular...

WVDNR provides update on diseased birds in Eastern Panhandle

For Release: Aug. 26, 2021 Contact: Andy Malinoski, 304-553-9305, Andy.E.Malinoski@wv.gov SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — A West Virginia Division of Natural Resources investigation into diseased birds...

WV State Parks announces return of guided elk viewing tours at Tomblin WMA

Wildlife enthusiasts and outdoor lovers who want a chance to see the Mountain State's growing elk herd up close and...