Tag: Wildlife Management Areas

Wild boar firearms season to open Oct. 23

For Release: Oct. 19, 2021 Contact: Andy Malinoski SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The first split of the wild boar firearms season will be...

WVDNR mails permits for limited antlerless deer season

For Release: Oct. 15, 2021 Contact: Andy Malinoski SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Permits for a limited antlerless deer firearms season in select parts...

Deer hunting season for youth, senior citizens, Class Q/QQ permit holders opens Oct. 16-17

For Release: Oct. 15, 2021 Contact: Andy Malinoski ALUM CREEK, W.VA. — The first segment of a special deer hunting season for youth and...

Plum Orchard Lake, Montgomery shooting ranges to close temporarily

For Release: Oct. 8, 2021 Contact: Andy Malinoski SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — As part of a statewide review and survey of public...

Sleepy Creek WMA provides hunting, fishing and outdoor adventures in WV’s eastern panhandle

With nearly 23,000 acres of rugged terrain, Sleepy Creek Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia’s eastern panhandle is a haven...

Lewis Wetzel WMA is a perfect place for hunting and fishing adventures

With more than 14,000 acres of moderate to steep slopes, forested hills and partially timbered land, Lewis Wetzel Wildlife Management Area is the perfect...

Kanawha students create firefly sanctuary at Morris Creek WMA

A group of Kanawha County students have created a firefly sanctuary at the Morris Creek Wildlife Management Area and collected promising data over the summer they...

Varying habitat makes Elk River WMA a great place to hunt

"It's like a hunter's paradise." Elk River Wildlife Management Area in Braxton County is beautiful, peaceful and secluded. It has...

You don’t have to travel far for good fishing at this Jackson County lake

With hundreds of incredible lakes and streams to visit, you can spend your entire life searching for the best fishing...

Here’s the No. 1 bass fishing lake in WV. And it has great hunting too!

Picture your favorite fishing spot. It's a cool morning and you've settled into your boat for a peaceful day on...