Categories for Division of Natural Resources

WVDNR now accepting applications for waterfowl hunt at McClintic WMA

June 13, 2025 10:50 am Published by drew Leave your thoughts

Hunters have until Aug. 15 to apply for hunt scheduled for October CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of... View Article

WVDNR stocks 68 waters with trout and catfish during week of May 27

June 4, 2025 6:03 pm Published by drew Leave your thoughts

Final trout stockings for spring season took place on May 31 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources... View Article

Hunters in West Virginia harvest 10,694 spring turkeys in 2025

June 4, 2025 5:59 pm Published by drew Leave your thoughts

Harvests during two-day youth season increased in 2025 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — According to preliminary data released by the West Virginia... View Article

WVDNR announces Free Fishing Days weekend to take place June 7-8

May 22, 2025 10:00 am Published by drew Leave your thoughts

30th annual Bowden Fishing Derby and event at Little Beaver State Park scheduled for June 7 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The... View Article

WVDNR Urges Public to Leave Young Wildlife Alone

May 22, 2025 10:00 am Published by drew Leave your thoughts

Contact with wildlife can harm the animal and transmit disease and parasites May 22, 2025 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia... View Article

WVDNR Announces Changes to Coyote, Youth and Waterfowl Hunting Regulations

May 21, 2025 7:10 pm Published by drew Leave your thoughts

New rules expand opportunities for youth hunters and clarify supervision requirements CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural... View Article

West Virginia Anglers Catch Record Largemouth Bass, Blue Catfish

May 19, 2025 10:00 am Published by drew Leave your thoughts

WVDNR confirms fifth and sixth state record fish of 2025 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources... View Article

WVDNR to Host Public Meeting on Forks of Coal Master Plan

May 14, 2025 5:19 pm Published by drew Leave your thoughts

Public invited to review and comment on proposed improvements to natural area and trails CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia... View Article

Lincoln County Angler Catches State Record Black Crappie

May 12, 2025 5:16 pm Published by drew Leave your thoughts

WVDNR has confirmed 3 state record catches in 2025 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR)... View Article

WVDNR Police to Launch Safe Boating Week Patrols

May 12, 2025 8:45 am Published by drew Leave your thoughts

NRPOs to focus on life jacket laws and sober boating ahead of Memorial Day CHARLESTON, W.Va. — To help promote... View Article