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The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries was created on June 17, 1916, under the Commission of Fisheries with M.D. "Mac" Hart appointed as Secretary of the Department. A Virginia hunting license was established as one of the primary sources of funding as the agency is fully self-sufficient and receiving no financial support from the ...
29.1-102. Board of Game and Inland Fisheries; how constituted; meetings. 29.1-103. Powers and duties of the Board. Virginia Arrests Man for Possession, Sale of Snakehead Fish, Florida Museum of Natural History, February 27, 2003. VDGIF Regulatory Process, 2005.
Hidden Valley Wildlife Management Area is owned and maintained by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. The area is open to the public for hunting, trapping, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, boating, and primitive camping. The game species available include deer, bear, turkey, waterfowl, squirrel, raccoon, bobcat and grouse.
Virginia Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) are state-managed protected areas that exist primarily for the benefit of wildlife. Within the Commonwealth of Virginia , 46 tracts of land have been protected as WMAs, covering a total of over 216,000 acres (338 sq mi; 870 km 2 ).
Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries Hog Island Wildlife Management Area is a 3,908-acre (15.82 km 2 ) Wildlife Management Area along the lower James River in Virginia . The peninsular tip was named "Hog Island" in 1608 by Jamestown settlers who released three hogs in the area, who became feral and multiplied.
Ragged Island WMA is managed by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. The area is open to the public for hunting, trapping, fishing, and hiking. A boardwalk allows access for viewing the marsh and its wildlife. The WMA may accessed from two parking areas on U.S. Highway 17 just south of the James River Bridge. [2]
Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries Dick Cross Wildlife Management Area is a 1,400-acre (5.7 km 2 ) Wildlife Management Area in Mecklenburg County, Virginia . Formerly known as the Elm Hill Wildlife Management Area , it sits on the north side of the Roanoke River just below the John H. Kerr Dam .
Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries Big Survey Wildlife Management Area is a 7,500-acre (30 km 2 ) Wildlife Management Area in Wythe County, Virginia . The preserve's woodland sits on four mountain ridges and divides the watersheds of Reed and Cripple creeks in the New River Valley .