MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia Natural Resources Commission amended its May 31 meeting agenda and once again moved back the discussion on proposed changes to the […]
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The new age of federal conservation: Led by Joe Manchin, US Senate prepares to vote on historic LWCF, public lands funding bill
WASHINGTON – Historic times call for historic action. Much like when Teddy Roosevelt set aside those first 230 million acres of public land during his time in […]
P. Pendleton Kennedy Chapter of Trout Unlimited to stock Deckers Creek with brown trout
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The P. Pendleton Kennedy Chapter of Trout Unlimited will be stocking Deckers Creek with brown trout fingerlings Friday at noon in its ongoing effort […]
Rough waters: In the midst of COVID-19, food acquisition still stable on the Eastern Shore
STEVENSVILLE, Md. – As fog hung to the water’s surface in the Chesapeake Bay, Capt. Brandon Moore and first mate Stephanie Shields of Chasin Tail Hunting and […]
COLUMN: The woods bring us balance
I can’t remember a time when our lives have been so uncertain. We really don’t know what the future holds. Will a relative’s wedding plans for the […]
COLUMN: Campgrounds in West Virginia are opening this week, but it should have happened sooner
It’s official: Week 4 of Gov. Jim Justice’s reopening plan will see campgrounds renting out spots. That’s great, but it should have happened sooner. State officials believe […]
West Virginia University receives top marks from Blue Ridge Outdoors, looks to help shift state’s economic focus to outdoor recreation
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Gandalf the Grey gave us plenty of one-liners to mull over, but one sticks out more than others, “The world is not in your […]
It’s time to save the eastern box turtle
COMMENTARY BY DR. DAVE SAMUEL Box turtles are neat creatures, and most kids who spend time in the woods have probably seen one. Growing up, I remember […]
McFly Outdoors carefully wading COVID-19 waters
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Fishing is one of the last safe havens West Virginia residents have right now. That was even truer in the last month since residents […]
Bald and beautiful: Rare eagle protects her nest
This female bald eagle was spotted in her nest near Point Marion, Pa., along the Cheat River. Adopted as the national symbol in 1782, the bald eagle […]