A dip in West Virginia deer hunting has been attributed to an increase in hard mast production along with a disease outbreak ...

The total is down from 111,646 deer reported in 2024 and below the five-year average of 107,434.

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources says that hunters harvested more than 92,000 deer last season. That is nearly 20,000 fewer compared to the 2024 season. The DNR says the decrease is ...

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 ...

ROMNEY, W.Va. — A couple of key factors led West Virginia Division of Natural Resources wildlife staffers to predict the 2025 whitetail deer harvest will be down. As the archery hunting season opens ...

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 ...

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced the white-tailed deer harvest reports for the 2025-2026 seasons, indicating a 17% decrease.

In West Virginia, we are blessed with so many wildlife recreation opportunities. For many of us, we are immersed in nature simply by driving home from work or by spending ...

It is not currently deer hunting season in West Virginia. Investigators assume the deer being dragged by the driver was already dead when he picked it up and took it with him. This is not that deer.