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Hunting and fishing in WV

Nature Conservancy helping to keep WV wild.

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Complete listing of schools in the state.
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WV counties
Complete information on all 55 counties, plus interesting facts about the state.

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WVweb info
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West Virginia wildlife management areas
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (DNR) divides the state into six Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs). Each of these areas has its own distinct fishing and hunting characteristics.

For more information about a particular area,
contact the DNR at (304) 558-2771 or write:
Division of Natural Resources
Wildlife Resources Section
1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East
Charleston, WV 25305

DNR Hotlines & Programs
Wildlife Management Areas
WMA Map

DNR links
License information
Hunting regulations
West Virginia DNR hunting site

District 1
1 Bear Rock Lakes
2 Briery Mountain
3 Burches Run Lake
4 Castleman's Run Lake
5 Hillcrest
6 Lewis Wetzel
7 Pleasant Creek
8 Teter Creek Lake

District 1 information:
Division of Natural Resources
1304 Goose Run Road
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2720

District 2
9 Edwards Run
10 Fort Mill Ridge
11 Nathaniel Mountain
12 Shannondale Springs
13 Short Mountain
14 Sleepy Creek
15 Springfield
16 Widmeyer

District 2 information:
Division of Natural Resources
1 Depot St.
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-3551

District 3
17 Big Ditch
18 Burnsville Lake
19 Elk River
20 Handley
21 Stonecoal Lake
22 Stonewall Jackson Lake
23 Summersville Lake
24 Wallback

District 3 information:
Division of Natural Resources
P. O. Box 38
French Creek, WV 26218
(304) 924-6211

District 4
25 Berwind Lake
26 Bluestone Lake
27 Meadow River
28 Moncove Lake
29 Plum Orchard Lake
30 R. D. Bailey Lake

District 4 information:
Division of Natural Resources
2006 Robert C. Byrd Drive
Beckley, WV 25801-8320
(304) 256-6947

District 5
31 Beech Fork Lake
32 Big Ugly
33 Chief Cornstalk
34 East Lynn Lake
35 Fork Creek
36 Hilbert
37 Laurel Lake
38 McClintic
39 Mill Creek
40 Green Bottom
41 Amherst/Plymouth

District 5 information:
Division of Natural Resources
Rt. 1, Box 484
Pt. Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-0871

District 6
42 B.J. Taylor
43 Conaway Run Lake
44 Frozen Camp
45 Hughes River
46 Ritchie Mines
47 The Jug
48 Woodrum

District 6 information:
Division of Natural Resources
2311 Ohio Ave.
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 420-455

Information on National Forests may be obtained
by contacting the following offices:

Monongahela National Forest
Forest Supervisor
P. O. Box 1548
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-1800

George Washington and Jefferson National Forests
5162 Valley Pointe Parkway
Roanoke, VA 24019
(703) 563-8300

Division of Natural Resources
Operations Center
P. O. Box 67
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 637-0245

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