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By wonderfulwv 09/22/2020 Fishing/October 2017/Wildlife

Rambler on the River

A handmade rod introduces everyday anglers to the joys and challenges of fishing with bamboo. Don Crum ties his own flies. It’s a skill he learned as a boy growing up in Mingo County and something he’s proud of—knowing that his fly floating on the water for just a few

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By wonderfulwv 09/22/2020 Outdoors/Preservation/September 2018/State Forests/State Parks

Tall Timber

Since 1963, West Virginians have helped the state keep a register of its biggest trees. Could one be in your backyard? It only takes Craig Mohler about five minutes to explain how to make a clinometer, an instrument that measures vertical slope. He begins by listing the supplies needed to

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By wonderfulwv 09/22/2020 Instagram/Outdoors/Photo Gallery/September 2018/Wildlife

September 2018 Photo Gallery

Arachnophobes beware: photographers Tessa Nickels and Van Slider train their lenses on Mountain State spiders.

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A little bird with a name almost as cute as it is 🐦🌾 Meet the bobolink—one of the feathered faces making an appearance in this

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Just popping up to say hi. 🦦👋 This curious river otter understood the assignment—find the camera, strike a pose, and give us one seriously cute

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A greater fritillary stopped by the verbena in Jane Gamble’s Shepherdstown garden, proving you don’t have to travel far to find some of West Virginia’s

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With its pale green wings and unmistakable shape, the luna moth knows how to make an entrance—and Sarah Vosberg knew exactly when to grab the

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The view from the top of the Mountain State ⛰️💙 At 4,863 feet, Spruce Knob gives you a whole new perspective on Almost Heaven—and Stephanie

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