Hunting Season by State

West Virginia Turkey Season 2026-27

Opens in 13 days

West Virginia's turkey season opens 2026-10-10 and closes 2027-05-23.

Last verified September 25, 2026West Virginia wildlife agency

Zones & dates

  • Open counties

    Fall

    Opens in 13 days
    Opens
    October 10, 2026
    Closes
    October 18, 2026
    Bag limit
    Additional days/extensions in select counties

  • Statewide

    Spring

    Opens in 204 days
    Opens
    April 19, 2027
    Closes
    May 23, 2027
    Bag limit
    Youth Apr 17-18, 2027

Key rules

Dates and units
Use the zone or region shown for your hunt.
Official regulations
Confirm license, permit, legal shooting hours, bag limits, and special requirements with the state agency before hunting.

Frequently asked questions

West Virginia's turkey season opens 2026-10-10 and closes 2027-05-23.

Nearby states

Regulations change every year and can vary by county or unit. Hunting Season by State is a reference tool, not a substitute for the official regulation book — always verify dates, zones, and bag limits with the state wildlife agency before you hunt.