RALEIGH COUNTY WV

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All the cities in the county and links to their sites (if available)

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Not including unincorporated communities

Cities

Beckley

Townships

Lester
Mabscott
Rhodell
Sophia

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17 WV Hunting

Hunting

Species	Opening Date	Closing Date	Daily Limit	Possession	Season Limit
Wild Boar G	Oct 22	Oct 29	1
Wild Boar A&C	Sep 24	Dec 31	Visit website
Deer (Buck)	Nov 21	Dec 3
Deer A&C	Sep 24	Dec 31
Deer (antlerless)	Oct 20	Oct 22
	Nov 21	Dec 3
	Dec 15	Dec 17
	Dec 28	Dec 31
Deer M	Dec 5	Dec 10
Deer Y/CQ/QQ/XS	Oct 15	Oct 15	1	3	3
Deer Y/CQ/QQ/XS	Dec 26	Dec 27	1	3	3
Bear A&C	Sep 24	Nov 19	1	2	2
Bear A&C	Dec 5	Dec 31
Bear G	Sep 3	Sep 10
	Sep 17	Sep 23
	Oct 1	Oct 7
	Nov 21	Dec 3
	Dec 5	Dec 31
Turkey, Fall	Oct 8	Oct 15	1
	Oct 24	Oct 29
	Oct 24	Nov 12
Turkey Spring	Apr 17	May 13	1	2	2
Turkey Youth	Apr 15	Apr 15	1 – counts towards spring season bag limit of 2
Squirrel	Sep 10	Feb 28	6	24	None
Squirrel	Sep 3	Sep 3	6
Ruffed Grouse	Oct 15	Feb 28	4	16	None
Bobwhite Quail	Nov 5	Jan 7	3	9	None
Cottontail	Nov 5	Feb 28	5	20	None
Snowshoe	Nov 5	Feb 28	5	20	None
Ring-necked Pheasant	Nov 5	Jan 2	2	2	None
Ring-necked Pheasant	Nov 12	Dec 3	1	1	None
Raccoon	Oct 15	Feb 28	4	None	None
Red Fox	Nov 5	Feb 28	None
Gray Fox	Jan 1	Feb 28
Bobcat	Nov 5	Feb 28	3
Mink, Muskrat	Nov 5	Feb 28	None
Fisher	Nov 5	Jan 31	1
Beaver	Nov 5	Mar 31	None
Otter	Nov 5	Feb 28	1
Crow	Oct 1	Nov 19	None
Crow	Jan 1	Mar 4	None
Coyote	Continuous Open Season		None
Coyote	Jan 1	Jul 31	None
Skunk, Opossum, Woodchuck, Weasel, English Sparrow, European Starling and Pigeon	Continuous Open Season		None

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Fishing