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WEST VIRGINIA RECORDS LARGEST SPRING TURKEY HARVEST IN 5 YEARS

HUNTERS IN WEST VIRGINIA HARVESTED 12,217 BEARDED TURKEYS DURING THE 2023 SPRING GOBBLER SEASON. FARMINGTON, W.VA. — According to preliminary data released by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources on Wednesday June 14th, hunters in the Mountain State harvested 12,217 bearded turkeys during the spring gobbler season. The harvest is 30.4 percent above last year’s Read More…

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WVDNR ANNOUNCES INCREASED 2022 FALL TURKEY HARVEST

West Virginia’s 2022 fall turkey harvest increased by almost 46 percent over last year’s harvest, according to preliminary results released by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. Fall turkey hunters harvested 1,012 birds this past season compared to 694 birds last year. The fall 2022 harvest was just 0.24 percent below the five-year average Read More…