Lovettsville Game Protective Association

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Fishing & Hunting Info

LGPA members participate in a number of outdoor related activities. Fishing and Hunting are two of the more popular activities in the states of Virginia, Maryland and West Virginia.

The internet has plenty of information available regarding both. For residents and non residents alike, some of the most useful information is found on the states Natural Resources web sites. In Virginia information regarding hunting and fishing licenses, regulations and seasons can be found at the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. Information about Maryland hunting and fishing licenses, regulations and seasons can be found by visiting the Maryland Department of Natural Resources page. For information about West Virginia please visit their web site at West Virginia Division of Natural Resources.

 

What is Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)?

CWD is a progressive neurological (brain and nervous system) disease found in deer and elk. The disease ultimately results in death. Species known to be susceptible include elk, red deer, mule deer, white-tailed deer, black-tailed deer and moose. CWD belongs to a family of diseases known as transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs).

For information regarding Chronic Wasting Disease Click Here.

 

Other Links for the Outdoorsman

Lovettsville Game Protective Association members also use other web sites for information which are listed below. The LGPA does not officially recognize any of the following links as the best sites to visit or the validity of information contained on the sites.

Bowhunter

Florida Sportsman

Fly Fisherman

Game and Fish

Guns and Ammo

Gun Dog

Handguns

In-Fisherman

Murrays Fly Shop

North American Whitetail

Pheasants Forever

Rifle Shooter

Shooting Times

Shotgun News

Walleye Insider

Wildfowl

 

Brook Trout

Walleye

Rainbow Trout

Largemouth Bass

Blue Catfish

Smallmouth Bass

Channel Catfish

Bluegill

Do you know the difference between a Northern Snakehead and a Bowfin?

 

 

Check out the Virginia dept of Game and Inland Fisheries to find out.

Northern Snakehead

Bowfin