September 24, 2011
Outdoors notes -- Sept. 25
In Season
Small game
Squirrels may be hunted through Jan. 31. The bag limit is six squirrels a day.
Upland birds
Mourning doves may be hunted through Oct. 8. The bag limit is 15 doves a day.
Sora and Virginia rails may be hunted through Nov. 5. The bag limit is 25 rails a day.
Common snipes may be hunted through Dec. 10. The bag limit is eight snipes a day.
Calendar
Today
The second day of West Virginia's National Hunting and Fishing Days will be held, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park near Weston.
In Season
Small game
Squirrels may be hunted through Jan. 31. The bag limit is six squirrels a day.Upland birds
Mourning doves may be hunted through Oct. 8. The bag limit is 15 doves a day.Sora and Virginia rails may be hunted through Nov. 5. The bag limit is 25 rails a day.Common snipes may be hunted through Dec. 10. The bag limit is eight snipes a day.Calendar
Today
The second day of West Virginia's National Hunting and Fishing Days will be held, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park near Weston.West Virginia's early muzzleloader season for antlerless deer will end, one-half hour after sunset.West Virginia's one-day youth waterfowl season will be held.Sept. 26
West Virginia's early firearm season for black bear will begin, one-half hour before sunrise.Sept. 29
West Virginia extra-buck archery licenses (Class RB and RRB) must be purchased by close of business on this date.Oct. 1
West Virginia's archery season for white-tailed deer will open, one-half hour before sunrise.Oct. 8
The first segment of West Virginia's three-part hunting season for mourning doves will end at sunset.
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