Tag: hunting
Conservation efforts are working
I’m not much of a “joiner,” but I do belong to a couple conservation-minded organizations. It has become obvious to me that one of...
Wild turkey nesting doesn’t stray off schedule
A recent discovery put me in a turkey state of mind. While on my knees photographing wildflowers, I noticed a bone a few feet...
The annual New River Birding and Nature Festival
The birding world turns its attention to southern West Virginia next week. The 10th annual New River Birding and Nature Festival kicks off May...
Turkey season proving to be popular
If the name Al Kisamore rings a bell, it ought to. Often called big Al, we are referring to a very active grandfather who...
High-tech tracker to share findings of coyote survey
Wondering which hunting activities top the most popular list? That’s easy. Whitetail deer, wild turkey, and coyote.
Coyote hunting
Well, ranking coyote hunting even close to...
West Virginia hunters harvest 2,007 black bears in 2011
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- West Virginia hunters harvested 2,007 black bears during the combined 2011 archery and firearms seasons, according to Paul Johansen, assistant chief in charge of game management for the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources.
Wildlife/outdoors groups to avoid, and to support
Twelve names to remember when it comes to those who would rather all hunting, trapping and for that matter, sound wildlife management strategies, be stopped, include the Humane Society of the United States and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).
New senior lifetime hunting and fishing license available
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The new Senior Lifetime Hunting, Trapping and Fishing License, which becomes effective Jan. 1, 2012, is now available for purchase, according to DNR Director Frank Jezioro.
Brag About Your Bag: Joshua Moorman
For the past month and a half we've been showing our appreciation for the hunt with our Brag About Your Bag photo gallery. One of the photos we've received is of 11-year-old Joshua Moorman, who shot his first deer, an 8-point basket buck, with a crossbow on Oct. 17.
Ohio’s archery season numbers mean plenty deer still out there
At the end of six weeks of archery season, which opened Sept. 24, 2011, Licking County held the lead for kill numbers with 1,836 deer tagged.
