The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) has announced that hunters harvested 981 wild turkeys during the 2023 Fall Wild Turkey Season. Due to the lower brood production this year, the 2023 harvest saw a slight decrease of 3% over the 2022 harvest of 1,012 birds. However, this season was 1% above the five-year average and 12% below the 10-year average. Fall turkey harvest numbers are influenced by hunter participation but also dep…
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