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The WVDNR is responsible for wildlife management, hunting and fishing regulations, and boater safety and also oversees state parks and resorts. [2] It also operates the West Virginia State Wildlife Center, a zoo in French Creek that exhibits West Virginian wildlife. [3]
Green Bottom Wildlife Management Area is located on former plantation lands of U.S. Congressman and Confederate General Albert G. Jenkins. [4] The 1,096 acres (444 ha) in Cabell County and Mason County are located along the banks of the Ohio River about 16 miles (26 km) north of Huntington, West Virginia. [2]
Wildlife Resources Section, WVDNR Chief Cornstalk Wildlife Management Area is located on 11,772 acres (4,764 ha) in Mason County near Southside , West Virginia . [ 2 ] Second growth oak - hickory and mixed hardwoods forests cover much of the rolling and moderately steep slopes.
WVDNR District 1 Wildlife Management Areas Fairfax Pond-Rehe Wildlife Management Area is located on 638 acres (258 ha) [ 1 ] south of Reedsville in Preston County , West Virginia , United States. The wildlife management area is centered on a series of ponds and wetlands remaining from previous strip mining operations.
Wildlife Resources Section, WVDNR Amherst-Plymouth Wildlife Management Area [ 2 ] [ 1 ] is a 7,061-acre (2,857 ha) protected area located in Putnam County, West Virginia . The site is along the banks of the Kanawha River and is popular for hunting Canada geese in the fall. [ 3 ]
Hunting opportunities include deer, grouse, squirrel, and turkey. [2] Fishing opportunities abound in both the Little Kanawha and Hughes Rivers, and can include smallmouth bass, channel catfish, muskellunge, and panfish (including bluegill.) Camping is not permitted in the WMA. Camping is available at nearby North Bend State Park.
WVDNR District 3 Wildlife Management Areas Big Ditch Wildlife Management Area is a protected area located in Webster County, West Virginia near the town of Cowen . The WMA is 388 acres (157 ha) [ 2 ] in size and is centered on Big Ditch Lake, a 55-acre (22 ha) man-made reservoir.
Woodrum Lake Wildlife Management Area, is located about 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Romance, West Virginia in Jackson County.Woodrum Lake WMA is located on 1,696 acres (686 ha) of hilly oak-hickory hardwood lots mixed with abandoned farmland.