West Virginia pheasant season 2026-27 Open
Pheasant season in West Virginia is open now, last season closes Jan 2, 2027.
Dates only. Bag limits, legal methods, licences and zone boundaries: West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. Read today.
| Season | Zone | Dates | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| General season, Hillcrest WMA – Cock Birds Only | Statewide | Nov 14, 2026 to Dec 5, 2026 | Open open, closes in 21 days |
| General season, cock birds only | Statewide | Nov 7, 2026 to Jan 2, 2027 | Open open, closes in 49 days |
Pheasant hunting in West Virginia runs from Nov 7, 2026 (General season, cock birds only) to Jan 2, 2027 (General season, cock birds only) in the 2026-27 season, and is open now, last season closes Jan 2, 2027.
Source: West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, WVDNR 2026-2027 Hunting and Trapping Seasons (page). Read today.