Early Bear Firearms Season Opens Aug. 30 in 4 Counties
August 22, 2025 4:15 pm Leave your thoughtsHunters encouraged to buy license and take advantage of unique season CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural... View Article
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Nature Wonder Weekend returns to North Bend Sept. 12-14
August 20, 2025 6:53 pm Leave your thoughtsWild Foods Weekend features guided nature hikes and foraging workshops CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources... View Article
WVDNR to Conduct Nighttime Deer Surveys Across State
August 20, 2025 6:51 pm Leave your thoughtsSpotlight counts help biologists monitor deer populations and guide management decisions CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural... View Article
Registration Opens for Fall Becoming an Outdoors Woman Workshop
August 20, 2025 6:49 pm Leave your thoughtsPopular event for outdoor enthusiasts scheduled for Sept. 26-28 at Canaan Valley Resort CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division... View Article
National Hunting and Fishing Day tickets now available
August 14, 2025 5:48 pm Leave your thoughtsAnnual hunting and fishing show returns to Stonewall Resort on Sept. 6 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of... View Article
2026 West Virginia Wildlife Calendar Now Available to Purchase
August 11, 2025 12:42 pm Leave your thoughtsAnnual calendar combines wildlife artwork, hunting and fishing dates and conservation support CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of... View Article
WVDNR Reminds New Hunters To Complete Hunter Education Before Fall Seasons
August 4, 2025 3:44 pm Leave your thoughtsCertification required for new hunters born on or after Jan. 1, 1975 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — As excitement builds for fall... View Article
WVDNR Law Enforcement Section Earns National Recognition for Military Support
August 4, 2025 3:41 pm Leave your thoughtsAgency receives Secretary of Defense Freedom Award and Patriot Award for exceptional service to Guard and Reserve members CHARLESTON, W.Va.... View Article
WVDNR accepting applications for antlerless deer hunt lotteries
July 15, 2025 11:00 am Leave your thoughtsHunters must apply online for controlled deer hunts in limited permit areas and select state parks CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The... View Article
WVDNR Files Legislative Rules For Review, Seeks Public Comments
July 2, 2025 6:40 pm Leave your thoughtsProposed changes include repeal of outdated hunting rule and new wildlife rehabilitation guidelines CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division... View Article