Hunting
2020 Acorn Report: Can You Believe It’s Normal?!
There seem to be few things normal about 2020, but one of them is acorn production in Virginia! Read more…
2020–2021 Wildlife Regulations Public Scoping Period
Offer your ideas on changes to hunting, trapping, or other wildlife laws that you would like to see for the 2021–2022 seasons. Read more…
Advice from a CPO: What to Do—and Not Do—If You Encounter a Trespasser
What should you do if you encounter a trespasser on your land? Read more…
Tick, Tock
How day length and a deer's eye affect white-tail deer behavior. Read more…
Fall Hunting in Virginia
Hunting season for nearly all game species opens in the fall. Read on for season start dates, regulations, youth & apprentice opportunities, and more! Read more…
Hunter Spotlight: Alvie Culanding
As a Filipino, Alvie Culanding hasn't seen many people who look like him in the woods, but he's found the hunting community open and welcoming. Read more…
What Impact Do Coyotes Have on Virginia’s Deer?
A hot topic among deer hunters is the ever-increasing coyote population. Learning more about the coyote and how they affect local deer herds is a demanding challenge! Read more…
Avoid These 14 Mistakes to Collect More Grouse
One of the best ways to improve your odds of at least occasionally bagging a grouse is to avoid making mistakes. Read more…