Category: Press Releases

West Virginia’s muzzleloader deer season opens Dec. 13

For Release: Dec. 9, 2021Contact: Andy Malinoski SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV — West Virginia’s muzzleloader deer hunting season opens Dec. 13 and hunters...

West Virginia fall turkey hunters harvest 694 birds

For Release: Dec. 6, 2021Contact: Andy Malinoski FARMINGTON, W.VA. — Hunters in West Virginia harvested 694 birds during the fall...

Flatwater Trail Commission to meet on Dec. 2

For Release: Nov. 30, 2021Contact: Andy Malinoski SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The Flatwater Trail Commission will meet in Charleston on Thursday, Dec....

WVDNR highlights habitat and stream restoration project in Monongahela Forest

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qe4EOBQPEII GLADY, W.VA. — More than 2,000 acres of wildlife habitat in the Monongahela National Forest is being restored thanks...

WVDNR seeking wildlife paintings for 2023 calendar

For Release: Nov. 18, 2021Contact: Andy Malinoski ,  SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Artists who want a chance to have their wildlife paintings featured in...

Buck firearms deer season opens Monday, Nov. 22

West Virginia Division of Natural ResourcesFor Release: Nov. 16, 2021 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — West Virginia’s traditional buck firearms season opens...

West Virginia Hunters Encouraged To Donate Venison To The Hunters Helping The Hungry Program

For Release: Nov. 9, 2021Contact: Andy Malinoski SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — West Virginia's abundance of wildlife and hunting seasons provide opportunities for many families...

Concurrent Black Bear Hunting Opportunities During Deer Season

For Release: Nov. 8, 2021Contact: Andy Malinoski SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Deer hunters are reminded that a concurrent bear season without dogs will occur...

WVDNR announces furbearer seasons, requests usable otter carcasses be turned in at district offices

West Virginia Division of Natural ResourcesFor Release: Nov. 5, 2021 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The 2021 West Virginia furbearer seasonsare underway, with...

40,700 pounds of trout stocked in 38 waters throughout West Virginia

For Release: Nov. 1, 2021 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Over the last two weeks, more than 40,000 pounds of trout were stocked in...