Virginia hunters have harvested more deer and taken fewer bears and turkeys this hunting season, according to new state data.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Members of the House Agriculture, Commerce, and Tourism committee denied one bill related to deer hunting and advanced another into the markup and passage stage. House Bill 4504 ...
RICHMOND — Wildlife biologists with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) have compiled harvest totals for the fall 2025–26 big game hunting seasons.
The total is down from 111,646 deer reported in 2024 and below the five-year average of 107,434.
Hunters harvested 92,553 white-tailed deer during West Virginia’s 2025-26 hunting seasons, a 17% decline from the 111,646 deer taken in 2024, according to the West Virginia Division of ...
CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s most recent white-tailed deer harvest was down 17% from 2024, the state’s Division of Natural Resources said this week. Hunters harvested 92,553 white-tailed deer during ...