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From Elk Fork Lake to the New River, plus other prime picks, here’s where you’ll find West Virginia’s hottest bassin’ this spring and throughout the summer season.

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West Virginia’s Top Public-Land Turkeys
Though most of our state’s best gobbler getting takes place on private land, there’s still plenty of great turkey hunting on public land, too. Here are places to consider. ... [+] Full Article
Our State’s 2008 Turkey Forecast
Another spring season is just around the corner. Read on for the latest on where to find West Virginia’s best turkey hunting this year. (March 2008). ... [+] Full Article
Mountain State Small-Game Hunting
Rabbit and squirrel seekers have plenty to look forward to right through to the end of our state's long small-game season. Here's where you should try. (December 2007) ... [+] Full Article

 
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Mountain State Deer Forecast -- Part 2: Finding Trophy Bucks
Savvy Mountaineer sportsmen continue to find bragging-sized deer throughout the state each year. Here's where the latest crop of big bucks came from. (November 2007) ... [+] Full Article
6 Best-Bet Picks For Grouse
Though ruffed grouse hunting is not what it used to be, there are still select areas of our state where good wingshooting is still possible. Here are six to consider! (November 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Mountain State Deer Outlook -- Part 1: Our Top Harvest Counties
How did West Virginia deer hunters fare last season? Read on for the latest on the top counties around the state. Is one near you? (October 2007) ... [+] Full Article
5 Public-Land Options For Fall Turkeys
From state forests to wildlife management areas and more, here's where you'll discover fine fall turkey hunting right now in our state. (October 2007) ... [+] Full Article
More On Our State's Best Bow Counties
Last month, the top bow counties were selected on total harvest figures. This month, our writer takes a different approach to determining the best counties for stick-and-stringers. Read on! (September 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Mountain State 2007 Hunting Calendar
Our local expert selects six prime places to hunt for doves, deer, bushytails and more this season, from September through February. (August 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Our Top Bow Counties By Region
Here's a review of the top two counties from each of our state's six wildlife districts, based on the latest harvest statistics from the last two seasons. (August 2007) ... [+] Full Article
West Virginia’s Changing Antlerless Seasons
Here’s what you need to know about our state’s ever-changing rules for antlerless deer hunting -- and the reasons behind these changes. (July 2007) ... [+] Full Article
West Virgina 2007 Turkey Forecast
How will sportsmen fare this season when seeking gobblers throughout our wild and wonderful state? Read on for the latest news on turkey hunting. ... [+] Full Article

MORE WEST VIRGINIA FISHING FEATURES

 
Our Best Around The State
From Elk Fork Lake to the New River, plus other prime picks, here’s where you’ll find West Virginia’s hottest bassin’ this spring and throughout the summer season.(May 2008) ... [+] Full Article
Stonewall Jackson: West Virginia’s No. 1 Bass Lake
Despite its age, this catch-and-release reservoir continues to provide topnotch largemouth bass action year after year. Read on for best-bet places to fish on our state’s No. 1 bass water. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article
West Virginia’s 2008 Trout Outlook
Spring is in the air and trout are teeming in many of our state’s rivers and streams. Here are prime places to consider right now and throughout the year. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article
3 Can’t-Miss Walleye Waters In West Virginia
Our local expert explains where to find topnotch marble-eye action this season in our state, from the Kanawha River to Tygart Lake and beyond. (March 2008). ... [+] Full Article
Upper Potomac River Smallies: Part 1
After several fish kills, the upper reaches of the Potomac River seem to be bouncing back to life -- and once more providing great smallmouth action. Read on for hotspots to try this season. (February 2008). ... [+] Full Article
5 West Virginia Whiskerfish Waters
You'll catch your share of chunky channel catfish and fat flatheads when you dunk your offering into any of these first-rate rivers or lakes. (June 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Mountain State Family Vacation Getaways
Here's a district-by-district look at some of our state's finest family (fishing) holidays for you to try this year. One of these great picks is sure to be close to home. (June 2007) ... [+] Full Article
7 Best-Bet Bass Picks In West Virginia
Here are seven fabulous waters, some well known, others not so popular, where you’ll find excellent bassing this year in our wild and wonderful state. ... [+] Full Article
West Virginia Hybrid Hotspots
From the Kanawha River to the R.D. Bailey Dam and beyond, here’s where you’ll discover some of our state’s finest hybrid striper action right now! ... [+] Full Article
Mountain State 2007 Trout Forecast
It’s that time of the year when some of our state’s finest trout fishing takes place. Read on for top places to fish this spring season and beyond! ... [+] Full Article
River Walleyes of the Mountain State
Some of our state's finest marble-eye angling occurs in rivers like the Kanawha, Elk, Tygart and others. Here’s where you need to try right now! ... [+] Full Article
Our State’s 2007 Fishing Calendar
We’ve selected some top fisheries where you’ll find great angling, from the first of the year to the last month. (February 2007) ... [+] Full Article
 
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