Hunting
Why We Need to Do More Forest Management Nationally and Locally
Good forest management is a basic principle for shaping America’s conservation concerns. Read more…
Technically Unsuccessful, but Definitely Hooked: My First Spring Turkey Season
Nothing could have prepared me for the excitement and the heartbreak that comes with spring gobbler season. Read more…
Regulation Amendments Proposed at the March 20, 2024 Board of Wildlife Resources Meeting
On March 20, 2024, the Virginia Board of Wildlife Resources proposed amendments to the Commonwealth’s regulations governing hunting. Comments on the proposals are solicited. Read more…
The Blame Game
Deer aren't the only forest residents to consume valuable acorns! Read more…
Bike to Hunt: An Introduction to Hunting on Two Wheels
Putting yourself on two wheels can help you access new areas to hunt quickly and easily. Read more…
A Family Tradition
The bowhunter that accepts the ultimate challenge and choses traditional archery equipment for their hunt has taken the experience to the highest level! Read more…
Tips for Making Turkey Hunting Fun for Your New Hunter
Making sure a new hunter has a good experience in the field can help encourage them to keep hunting. Read more…
You’ve Harvested Your First Wild Turkey… Now What?
One question that doesn't get asked enough is, "What do I do after I have a bird on the ground?" Being prepared for success is important. Read more…
The Virginia Appalachian Deer Study: Conclusions to Understanding Population Trends of Whitetails in the Allegheny Mountains
Virginia Appalachian Deer simulations can infer that increasing fawn survival rates should be a secondary concern compared to limiting adult female harvest. Read more…