Category: Press Releases

54th WV Nature Wonder Weekend at North Bend State Park scheduled for Sept. 15-17

CAIRO, W.Va. — West Virginia’s Nature Wonder Weekend is returning to North Bend State Park for its 54th year Sept. 15-17...

WVDNR announces important migratory game bird season dates

New regulations include an increase in the mallard duck daily bag limit. ARMINGTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural...

Applications for WV State Parks controlled deer hunts due Aug. 31

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources announced today that four state parks will have controlled deer...

WVDNR reminds bear hunters about early firearms seasons

BECKLEY, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources announced today that two early firearms seasons for black bear are...

Gov. Justice announces exciting lineup of activities for this year’s Hunting and Fishing Days Celebration

CHARLESTON, W.Va — During his administration briefing yesterday, Gov. Jim Justice announced that this year's West Virginia National Hunting and Fishing Days Celebration will...

Becoming An Outdoors Woman fall workshop registration open

Popular event for outdoor enthusiasts scheduled for Sept. 22-24 at Canaan Valley Resort State Park. SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West...

WVDNR, city of Mannington, expand outdoor recreation opportunities at Dents Run WMA

Agreement will permit hunting, trapping, and fishing on nearly 114 acres, which will be incorporated into Dents Run WMA. MANNINGTON,...

WV Natural Resources Commission to meet Aug. 6 in Flatwoods

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Natural Resources Commission will meet on Aug. 6 at 1 p.m. at the...

Cacapon Resort State Park to Host Prestigious IBO World Championships

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVSA81yCh6E SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Jim Justice and the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources are proud to announce that Cacapon Resort...

WV angler catches state record channel catfish 2 years in a row

WV angler catches state record channel catfish 2 years in a row Record-breaking fish both caught at South Mill Creek...