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Spring blooms of wild blue phlox growing in the New River Gorge are among the wide array of wildflowers to be seen in the area at this time of year. The National Park Service s Spring Nature Fling, formerly known as the New River Gorge Wildflower Weekend, is underway, offering events ranging from guided hikes, art exhibits, photography workshops, old growth nature treks, star watching and more.
Jodi French-Burr/National Park Service Nature Fling ongoing in area Apr 23, 2021
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Spring blooms of wild blue phlox growing in the New River Gorge are among the wide array of wildflowers to be seen in the area at this time of year. The National Park Service s Spring Nature Fling, formerly known as the New River Gorge Wildflower Weekend, is underway, offering events ranging from guided hikes, art exhibits, photography workshops, old growth nature treks, star watching and more.
Golden rainbow trout stocking returns to WVa lakes, streams
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Catch of the day… Trout stocked in Mason County… West Virginia to also begin Gold Rush stocking
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The Inter-Mountain photo by Edgar Kelley
With trout stocking season shifting into high gear, many local fishermen have been taking to local rivers and streams. An avid angler takes a seat on a rock while trying his luck on the Shavers Fork of the Cheat River Friday.
ELKINS As warmer weather begins to move into the region, outdoor enthusiasts are beginning to leave the cosy comforts of home in order to enjoy the recreational activity of their choice.
With an abundance of streams in Randolph and surrounding counties, trout fishing in the late winter months and into the spring is very popular among both the young and old.
Sam England
During the January meeting of the Highlands Trail Foundation two new members, Sam England and Steven Leyh, were elected to serve on its Board of Directors and AmeriCorp Jessica Black was introduced.
England is well known for his extensive work with West Virginia State Parks spanning a 40-year career that started in 1977 at Twin Falls State Park and culminated with his appointment in 2014 as Chief of West Virginia State Parks & Recreation Section of the DNR.
In 2019, he retired for a short while before accepting his current position as general manager at Canaan Valley Resort.
England states, “My life-long love of fishing, hiking, and camping along with outdoor experiences I shared with my family was instrumental in my career path.”