Category: Press Releases

WVDNR issues notice to Bluestone Lake WMA visitors

News Release: May 11, 2021 SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) boat launches, access roads,...

Angler caught record skipjack in April

News Release: May 24, 2021 SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV — An Ohio angler caught a West Virginia state record skipjack on April...

Wonderful West Virginia magazine celebrates 85 years of publication

News Release: May 27, 2021 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA — Wonderful West Virginia, the Mountain State's premier showpiece magazine and publication of...

WV hunters harvest 10,134 turkeys during spring 2021 season

News Release: June 8, 2021 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — According to preliminary data released by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources...

Applications now accepted for South Branch Dove Hunt with July 31 deadline

News Release: June 15, 2021 ROMNEY, W.VA. — Mourning dove hunters who wish to hunt from a shooting station in the controlled...

Flatwater Trail Commission to host virtual meeting on June 22

News Release: June 17, 2021 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The Flatwater Trail Commission will host a virtual meeting on June 22 at...

WVDNR Seeks Landowners Interested in Improving Wildlife Habitat

News Release: January 31, 2020 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, in partnership with the...

Richmond Named Wildlife Manager of the Year

News Release: February 3, 2020 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Wildlife Manager Eric Richmond was...

WVDNR announces public meetings to discuss proposed hunting, trapping and fishing regulations

News Release: March 6, 2020 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources will present proposed hunting, trapping and...

WVDNR helps students raise trout, learn about wildlife

News Release: March 13, 2020 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Students in West Virginia are learning about environmental stewardship by raising trout in...