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Tyler County, West Virginia

Game found here
White-tailed DeerWild Turkey
Northern & MetroSee on map →0 questions

Unit info

Game species
White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkey
Group
Northern & Metro
Area
N/A
Public land
N/A
White-tailed Deer — season & harvest
Reported harvest
1,818

Draw odds for White-tailed Deeraren't on file for this unit yet. Check your state wildlife agency website for current draw statistics.

Season & harvest data is published for White-tailed Deer so far. Wild Turkey also occur here — that data can be added as the community contributes.

About this unit

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Tyler County occupies the northwestern fringe of West Virginia along the Ohio River drainage, where forested ridges alternate with agricultural bottomland and small-farm hollows. Whitetail deer are abundant and turkey hunting is productive across the county's mixed cover. The hunting character reflects the traditional small-farm culture of WV's Ohio Valley fringe, with access driven almost entirely by landowner relationships.

Terrain & elevation

Rolling Ohio River watershed hills with mixed hardwoods, agricultural fields, and creek-bottom strips typical of northwestern WV hill country.

Hunting pressure

Low to moderate — distance from major population centers and private-land-dominated landscape keeps overall pressure manageable.

Tags & permits

OTC; standard WV seasons apply.

Species & seasons

Turkey populations are solid across forested ridges; Ohio River tributary corridors provide some waterfowl opportunity during migration; small game hunting for squirrel is a traditional local pastime.

Highlights

Quality agricultural-forest edge habitat creates reliable deer movement corridors; hunters who build landowner relationships often experience low-pressure hunting with consistently solid deer numbers.

Questions, tips & discussion

Ask anything about Tyler County— or drop a tip or trick: access points, where game holds, glassing spots, conditions, crowding, gear that worked. This is where the unit's species-specific intel gets built, hunter by hunter.

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Be the first — ask a question (“Best public access on the north end?”) or share a tip (“Glass the burn scars off the main ridge at first light”).

Boundaries: WVDNR county-based deer management units. Community info last updated 15d ago.