Purchase your annual 2023 hunting, fishing or trapping license in December and you could win big! All you have to do is purchase your annual 2023 license online or through a licensed retailer between December 1 – 31, 2022 and you’ll be automatically entered to win a prize.

Only a lucky few will win a prize. It could be you! Don’t miss your chance on this limited time offer.

How Do I Enter?

STEP 1

Buy your annual 2023 hunting, fishing or trapping license between 12:01 a.m. on Dec. 1 and 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 31.

STEP 2

You’ll automatically be entered into our license giveaway if you meet our eligibility requirements.

STEP 3

We’ll randomly select and announce prize winners in January 2023.

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Prizes

Purchase your annual 2023 hunting, fishing or trapping license early online or through a licensed retailer and you could win an incredible prize! From West Virginia State Parks stays and gift cards to gift bags full of exclusive WVDNR merchandise, you won’t want to miss out on winning a prize.

There’s even a lifetime hunting and fishing license up for grabs for in-state residents and a three-night lodge stay at Pipestem Resort State Park for out-of-state residents!

Learn More About the Prizes

FAQS

When do 2023 licenses go on sale?
December 1 at 12:01 a.m.
Who can win the prizes?
Anyone who purchases an annual 2023 hunting, fishing or trapping license between 12:01 a.m. on December 1 and 11:59 p.m. on December 31.
Can I win multiple prizes?
No. There is a one-prize limit.
Can nonresidents purchase a 2023 hunting and fishing license early on Dec. 1?
Yes!

Where can I purchase my license?
Online at WVhunt.com and at license agents around the state.
How can I purchase a license as a gift for a friend or family member?
It’s easy! If the recipient has previously held a license, all you need to know is the recipient’s name and date of birth. To purchase as a gift, call the WVDNR licensing team at 304-558-2758. Explain to the agent that you are purchasing an annual license as a gift. The agent will process the transaction and can email or snail mail you a copy of the license for gift giving.

NOTE: If the recipient has never had a license before, you may need additional information to establish an account. To be safe, come prepared with SSN, driver’s license number/expiration, address, phone number, email and physical characteristics like height, weight, hair color, and eye color.