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Title of West Virginia Division of Natural Resources: "Explore West Virginia Outdoors: Hunting, Fishing, Wildlife & Parks - WVDNR"

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Find the Perfect West Virginia Hunting and Fishing License

A West Virginia hunting and fishing license is your ticket to unforgettable adventures in the Mountain State. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter, an avid angler, starting your hunting and fishing journey or looking for the perfect gift for an outdoor enthusiast, this guide has you covered. Learn which license is righ...


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Updated guide details changes to season dates, weapon regulations and bag limits June 26, 2026

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today released its Hunting and Trapping Regulations Summary for the upcoming 2026...


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Hunters have until Aug. 14 to apply for the October hunt June 9, 2026

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced that it is accepting applications for a controlled waterfowl hunt, scheduled to take place on Oct. 3-11 at McClintic Wildlife Management Area near Point Pleasant in Mason County.

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Harvests increased in all six WVDNR districts with statewide total topping 5-year and 10-year averages June 10, 2026

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — According to preliminary data released today by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR), hunters harvested 12,006 bearded turkeys during the spring gobbler season, a 12.3% increase over the 2025 season.

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Annual event for kids ages 3-14 is part of West Virginia’s statewide Free Fishing Days weekend. June 9, 2026

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced it will host a free youth fishing derby at the Bowden Fish Hatchery on Saturday, June 13 as part of the state’s Free Fishing Days.

“Watching a child reel in their ...


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