Category: Fishing

WVDNR Continues Trout Study During Fall Stocking Season

Study will provide valuable insights into trout harvest rates and movement CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural...

WVDNR Announces Reciprocal Fishing Agreement with Kentucky Reinstated

West Virginia anglers may use resident license to fish both sides of the Big Sandy and Tug Fork rivers CHARLESTON,...

WVDNR Announces Return of Monster Trout Contest

Anglers have chance to reel in trophy trout and win prizes during October stockings CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division...

4 reasons why you need to participate in West Virginia’s 2025 fall trout stockings

Fall trout stockings provide an opportunity to enjoy fall foliage and win prizes Get ready to enjoy fishing and fall...

Your guide to West Virginia’s National Hunting and Fishing Day Celebration

Family-friendly activities, tasty food and celebrity sightings to inspire your family’s love for the outdoors Finding quality time to spend...

WVDNR announces West Virginia Gold Rush giveaway winners

11 lucky anglers receive prize in Gold Rush giveaway CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR)...

WVDNR stocks 14 waters with catfish during week of June 2

Agency also stocked 7 additional waters with surplus trout CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR)...

WVDNR stocks 68 waters with trout and catfish during week of May 27

Final trout stockings for spring season took place on May 31 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural...

WVDNR stocks 65 waters during week of May 19

Anglers are reminded to purchase a 2025 fishing license and trout stamp CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of...

WVDNR announces Free Fishing Days weekend to take place June 7-8

30th annual Bowden Fishing Derby and event at Little Beaver State Park scheduled for June 7 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The...