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The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is hosing a Basic Archery Instructor training class at Chief Logan State Park Lodge on July 26. If you wanted to help your school in the NASP program, this is your chance to get certified. Space is limited and spots fill up fast. Sign up today at bit.ly/3PcroLv
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources has stocked 28 waters around the state with catfish, the agency announced on Friday. Between May 31 and June 2, the following waters were stocked: All anglers 15 years and older are required to have a West Virginia fishing license and a valid form of Read More…
NUISANCE BEAR ACTIVITY IN WEST VIRGINIA PEAKS IN MAY AND JUNE. April 24, 2023 BECKLEY, W.VA. — To prevent nuisance black bear activity, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is reminding residents to remove bear attractants from their yards in the coming months. To avoid potential conflicts with bears, residents should remove bird feeders, pet food and Read More…
EXPLORE WEST VIRGINIA’S NATURAL BEAUTY AND CATCH A PRIZED GOLDEN RAINBOW TROUT WITH OUR ULTIMATE GOLD RUSH FISHING TRIP BUCKET LIST. The sixth annual West Virginia Gold Rush is March 28 – April 8. This exciting event offers anglers an opportunity to catch golden rainbow trout, win prizes and explore the state’s natural beauty. With 68 stockings Read More…
TOURNAMENT WILL FEATURE THE STATE’S TOP 10 TEAMS, TOP 15 BOYS AND TOP 15 GIRLS FROM ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS. SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Students from 65 schools will participate in the 18th annual West Virginia Archery in the Schools State Tournament on March 25, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources announced on Thursday. Read More…
BECKLEY, W.Va. — Hunters in West Virginia harvested 1,727 black bears during the combined 2022 archery, crossbow and firearms seasons, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources announced on Thursday. The preliminary harvest for the combined 2022 seasons is 37 percent below the 2,756 bears killed in 2021. Hunters killed 521 bears during the first segment Read More…
Robert Andrew Sampson of Chloe, West Virginia was arrested by Natural Resources Police Sergeant Charles R. Stephens on the charges of Count 1: Burning during fire season without a permit, Count 2: Failure to Safety Strip a Fire and Count 3: Illegal burning of refuse. On November 25th, 2022, around 3:45 p.m. Sgt. Phillips and Read More…
ANGLERS REMINDED TO PURCHASE A 2023 FISHING LICENSE AND TROUT STAMP. January 18, 2023 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources announced on Monday that the following waters were stocked during the week of Jan. 9–13: Trout stocking updates are also posted online at WVdnr.gov/fish-stocking. For a complete list of stocking locations and Read More…
WVDNR RELEASES PRELIMINARY HARVEST NUMBERS FROM THE 2022 SEASON, REMINDS HUNTERS TO SUBMIT PHOTOS INTO THE BIG BUCK PHOTO CONTEST SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources on Thursday announced that the 2022 buck firearms season harvest was up 18 percent compared to last year and reminded hunters to submit their photos into the Big Read More…
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Hunters will have several opportunities to target deer and bear in December with the next segments of West Virginia’s antlerless deer and bear firearms seasons set to open early in the month. The next segment of West Virginia’s antlerless deer firearms season will be open Dec. 8–11 in the state’s 51 counties Read More…
