Category: Blog Posts

4 Ways You Can Support Wildlife Conservation in West Virginia

How you can help protect West Virginia’s wildlife West Virginia’s diverse landscape is home to 57 species of amphibians and...

Explore West Virginia with Online Hunting and Fishing Map

Interactive hunting and fishing map helps you plan outdoor adventures Are you new to hunting in West Virginia and need...

GIS Team: Powering Conservation and Outdoor Adventures

Behind the Scenes with the WVDNR's Geographic Information Systems Team https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5W2_0h_Uj_E Behind every successful hunting trip, fishing expedition and wildlife...

Start Your Hunting and Fishing Journey in 2025

Tips and resources to help you become a hunter and angler in 2025 If you’ve ever wanted to hunt or...

Field Report: Tracking Snowshoe Hares in West Virginia

How WVDNR biologists are uncovering the secrets of a hidden small game species In the quiet, snowy forests of West...

Bet You Didn’t Know These French Creek Freddie Facts

West Virginia’s 2025 Groundhog Day Celebration is scheduled for Feb. 2 You might know French Creek Freddie as West Virginia’s...

How to Use West Virginia’s Updated Fishing Regulations Summary

Fishing Regulations are a helpful resource for planning fishing adventures in West Virginia Every year, the West Virginia Division of...

Gift of the Outdoors: 2024 WVDNR Holiday Gift Guide

Holiday gifts designed for hunters, anglers and outdoor enthusiasts Need a little help finding a gift for the hunter, angler...

Top Hunting and Fishing Resolutions for 2025

Your guide to setting outdoor goals for 2025 and beyond The start of a new year is the perfect time...

2025 West Virginia Outdoor Adventure Calendar

Plan your year of outdoor adventures in West Virginia with these can’t-miss hunting and fishing opportunities West Virginia offers endless...