Category: Hunting

WVDNR Reminds Hunters to Submit Big Buck Photos by Jan. 9

Photo Contest prizes include a lifetime hunting license, state park cabin stays and Bass Pro Shops packages CHARLESTON, W.Va. —...

WVDNR reminds hunters, anglers to purchase licenses, stamps for 2026 seasons

Purchasing licenses and stamps supports wildlife conservation statewide CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today...

WVDNR Reports Buck Firearms Season Harvest Numbers

Decreased harvest of 33,775 antlered deer reflects impact of abundant mast statewide and EHD in western counties CHARLESTON, W.Va. —...

WVDNR Reports 2025 Fall Turkey Harvest Numbers

Statewide total of 537 birds reflects impact of weather, brood success and abundant mast CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia...

Gov. Morrissey Declares November Wild Game Meat Donation Month

Proclamation promotes WVDNR’s Hunters Helping the Hungry Program CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today...

West Virginia’s fall turkey season opens Oct. 11

Hunters reminded to purchase a license before season starts CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR)...

WVDNR Issues Permits for Class N Lottery Hunts

Hunters reminded to get proper licenses and stamps before the season CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural...

WVDNR Announces Duck Hunting Season Dates

Duck, geese and other waterfowl seasons open Oct. 4 across West Virginia CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of...

Antlerless Deer Season: A Complete Guide

Dates, regulations and hunting tips for a successful antlerless deer season Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or planning your first...

Bear Firearms Seasons Set to Open in West Virginia

Multiple season dates, including youth hunt, announced for fall 2025 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources...