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Tomblin WMA is an ideal habitat for West Virginia’s growing elk herd. With more than 25,155 acres sprawling over Logan and Mingo counties, Tomblin Wildlife Management Area’s mosaic of habitat types are home to a variety of wildlife species. There’s deer, turkey, bear, squirrel, rabbit, grouse and other gamebirds to be found.
Sep 12, 2015 · The tract has been officially named the Tomblin Wildlife Management Area after Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin. Tomblin, a native of Logan County, has made the elk reintroduction in the southern...
Dec 19, 2016 · Governor releases 20 elk at Tomblin Wildlife Management Area in southern West Virginia. CHARLESTON, W.Va. (December 19, 2016) – Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today joined representatives from the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and The Conservation Fund to welcome elk from Kentucky to West Virginia.
The Earl Ray Tomblin WMA provides habitats for game such as deer, grouse, turkeys, and waterfowl. Licenses are available online . Additionally, the Chief Logan WMA has ranges for shooting and archery.
Oct 4, 2020 · Now, over 150 years later, elk are back in West Virginia. You may have known already about the work the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources has been doing to reintroduce elk to certain areas of the state, notably, Tomblin Wildlife Management Area in Logan and Mingo Counties.
