Category: Hunting

Your guide to fall turkey season in West Virginia

Hunting safety tips and essential gear to help you enjoy turkey hunting in West Virginia. Get ready for fall hunting...

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 reminds new hunters to complete required hunter safety class before fall seasons

Hunter education required for new hunters born on or after Jan. 1, 1975 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — As opening dates...

WVDNR reminds hunters about upcoming youth hunting seasons

Squirrel and black bear youth hunting seasons set to open in September SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division...

WVDNR announces important migratory game bird season dates

New migratory bird regulations go into effect Sept. 1 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources...

WVDNR reminds bear hunters about early firearms seasons

Early bear firearms season is set to open Aug. 31 and Oct. 5 in select counties SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. —...

Embrace your inner adventurer at BOW fall workshop

Becoming an Outdoors Woman workshop comes to Canaan Valley for weekend of hunting, fishing and outdoor activities Have you ever...

Gov. Justice, WVDNR announce lottery opening for Twin Falls hunt and a chance to hunt with Whitetail Frenzy

One lucky winner will be selected for opportunity to film their archery hunt with Whitetail Frenzy SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. —...

WVDNR releases updated hunting and trapping regulations summary for 2024–2025 seasons

Changes to white-tailed deer, wild turkey and black bear seasons explained in annual publication SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Updated hunting...

WVDNR accepting applications for waterfowl hunt at McClintic WMA

Hunters have until Aug. 16 to apply for hunt scheduled for October ALUM CREEK, W.VA. — The West Virginia Division...