West Virginia Woodcock Season 2026-27
Opens in 20 daysWest Virginia's woodcock season opens 2026-10-17 and closes 2026-11-21.
Last verified September 25, 2026West Virginia wildlife agency
Zones & dates
- Opens in 20 days
Statewide
Segment 1
- Opens
- October 17, 2026
- Closes
- November 21, 2026
- Bag limit
- Segment 2 Nov 30 - Dec 8
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 woodcock season opens 2026-10-17 and closes 2026-11-21.
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.