Virginia 2019 Walleye Fishing Forecast
Walleye Fishing

Virginia 2019 Walleye Fishing Forecast

In March of 2018, fisheries biologists and hatchery production staff collected adult walleye from the New River, Staunton River and South Holston Reservoir for the production of fingerling walleye to stock in selected lakes and […]

Chesapeake Bay losing its oyster reefs
Inshore

Chesapeake Bay losing its oyster reefs

The Chesapeake Bay has an oyster problem — but more fundamentally, it has a shell problem. Put simply, there aren’t enough oyster shells available to support a large-scale restoration of the Bay’s depleted bivalve population. […]

A Growing Elk Herd in Virginia
Big Game Hunting

A Growing Elk Herd in Virginia

Since restoration efforts to restore this once-native species began a few years ago, Virginia’s Elk have been thriving!  DGIF Biologists estimate the total number of elk in Virginia to be between 150 to 200 animals.  […]

Your NRA-ILA Daily Alert 9-28-2016
Gun News

Your NRA-ILA Daily Alert 10-9-2016

NRA Endorses Morgan Griffith for Virginia’s 9th Congressional District – On behalf of our five million members across the country, the National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF) is proud to endorse Morgan Griffith for […]

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Catfish Fishing

How One Angler Tackles Small Stream Catfish

Biologists in state fisheries agencies have stated that underutilized catfish populations exist in smaller creeks and rivers from Virginia to Texas. Catfish can live in any water but cold streams at high elevations. These fish […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

The Outdoor Report – Virginia

With the New Year, we are making some significant changes to TOR to benefit you. Beginning with this January 28th edition, the TOR email posted to your laptop, tablet, or smartphone will be much shorter […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

VA Outdoor Report 12/11/2014

This December edition is very special as it is the last edition of 2014 and completes the eighth year anniversary of the electronic version of The Outdoor Report. We have grown to 32,000+ subscribers and […]

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Fishing News - Salt

Virginia Oyster Production Up

Preliminary estimates put Virginia’s oyster harvest during the last year at 504,000 bushels, a 25 percent increase over the previous year and the most harvested since the 1987–88 season. Estimates from the Virginia Marine Resources […]

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Boat News

Stiffer BUI Law in Virginia

Soundings first reported: A Virginia bill that would increase the penalty for boating while intoxicated to a Class Four felony and up to 10 years behind bars has stalled in the state legislature. Those efforts […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

VA Outdoor Report 5/29/2014

This May 28th edition posts just after we have celebrated Armed Forces Day May 17th  and then  on Memorial Day May 26th honored our fallen service members who gave the ultimate sacrifice to defend our […]

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Big Game Hunting

Activists Elated By Elk Addition

While Kathy Funk oversees the direction of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation in Virginia, her role isn’t a full-time job. She’s actually just a volunteer. Still, payment has a loose definition tied to it, especially […]

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Big Game Hunting

Last Kentucky Elk Virginia Bound

Late this week, livestock trailers will rumble their way across mountain roads from Kentucky, coming to a halt in a field that was once a coal mine in the War Fork area of Buchanan County. […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

VA Outdoor Report 3/26/2014

This March 26th edition ushers in warmer weather with the promise of spring and April showers that can’t dampen the spirits of most outdoor enthusiasts to head to the streams, fields, and forests for a […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

PRO’s Soft Bait Fishing Glue

Let’s face it, no one, single adhesive does it all, but PRO’s Soft Bait Fishing Glue shines above the rest for almost any task – whether fishing, boating, rod repair/building, or lure designing. PRO’s Soft […]