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Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department Press Releases

850 Press Releases
  • Published on September 15, 2021 - 15:27 GMT

    Vermont Grouse and Woodcock Hunting Starts Sept. 25

    A quiet walk down a hidden woods road, bright fall foliage coloring the canopy overhead and the crisp, cool air of an early morning -- these are just some of the elements of a great Vermont upland gamebird hunting experience.  Hoping to see the dramatic …

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  • Published on September 15, 2021 - 15:27 GMT

    State Seeks Public Input on Management Plan for Birdseye and Blueberry Hill Wildlife Management Areas

    The Vermont Agency of Natural Resources (ANR), through the Departments of Fish and Wildlife and Forests, Parks and Recreation, is developing a new long-range management plan for the Castleton Management Unit, that is comprised of Birdseye and Blueberry …

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  • Published on September 15, 2021 - 15:27 GMT

    Roxbury Fish Culture Station Ribbon Cutting, Sept. 16

    A ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating construction completion of the new Roxbury Fish Culture Station will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 16, in Roxbury after the old facility was destroyed by Hurricane Irene on August 28, 2011.  “We would like …

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  • Published on September 15, 2021 - 14:35 GMT

    Vermont Muzzleloader Antlerless Deer Permit Winners Announced

    Deer hunters who applied for a Vermont muzzleloader season antlerless deer permit by the August 4 deadline can now go to the Vermont Fish and Wildlife website (www.vtfishandwildlife.com) to see if they won a permit.  Fish and Wildlife announced the winners …

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  • Published on September 15, 2021 - 14:35 GMT

    Vermont Grouse and Woodcock Hunting Starts Sept. 25

    A quiet walk down a hidden woods road, bright fall foliage coloring the canopy overhead and the crisp, cool air of an early morning -- these are just some of the elements of a great Vermont upland gamebird hunting experience.  Hoping to see the dramatic …

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  • Published on September 15, 2021 - 14:35 GMT

    State Seeks Public Input on Management Plan for Birdseye and Blueberry Hill Wildlife Management Areas

    The Vermont Agency of Natural Resources (ANR), through the Departments of Fish and Wildlife and Forests, Parks and Recreation, is developing a new long-range management plan for the Castleton Management Unit, that is comprised of Birdseye and Blueberry …

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  • Published on September 10, 2021 - 14:34 GMT

    VT Bear Hunters Contribute to Wildlife Science

    The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is reminding successful bear hunters that a regulation requires them to submit a bear tooth so wildlife managers can collect important information on Vermont’s bear population. The hunter must field dress the bear …

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  • Published on September 10, 2021 - 13:22 GMT

    VT Bear Hunters Contribute to Wildlife Science

    The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is reminding successful bear hunters that a regulation requires them to submit a bear tooth so wildlife managers can collect important information on Vermont’s bear population. The hunter must field dress the bear …

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  • Published on September 3, 2021 - 16:59 GMT

    Enjoy Dead Creek Wildlife Day on Oct. 2

    If you enjoy wildlife be sure to make plans to attend the 19th annual Dead Creek Wildlife Day in Addison, Vermont on Saturday, October 2.  Last year’s event was cancelled due to the pandemic.   Activities at Dead Creek Wildlife Day are especially for …

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  • Published on September 3, 2021 - 15:54 GMT

    Enjoy Dead Creek Wildlife Day on Oct. 2

    If you enjoy wildlife be sure to make plans to attend the 19th annual Dead Creek Wildlife Day in Addison, Vermont on Saturday, October 2.  Last year’s event was cancelled due to the pandemic.   Activities at Dead Creek Wildlife Day are especially for …

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  • Published on August 30, 2021 - 17:08 GMT

    Vermont Youth Waterfowl Hunting, Sept. 25-26

    A youngster’s first hunt can mark the beginning of a lifelong passion for the outdoors and a commitment to wildlife conservation.  There is no finer time to begin this journey than during Vermont’s upcoming youth waterfowl hunting weekend on September 25 …

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  • Published on August 30, 2021 - 15:36 GMT

    Vermont Youth Waterfowl Hunting, Sept. 25-26

    A youngster’s first hunt can mark the beginning of a lifelong passion for the outdoors and a commitment to wildlife conservation.  There is no finer time to begin this journey than during Vermont’s upcoming youth waterfowl hunting weekend on September 25 …

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  • Published on August 9, 2021 - 15:42 GMT

    VT Fish & Wildlife Monitoring Bird Deaths in Other States

    The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is monitoring an ongoing event of bird deaths in mid-Atlantic and midwestern states. “This mortality event has been documented in Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio …

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  • Published on August 9, 2021 - 15:42 GMT

    Vermont Hunter Education Courses Are Offered Now

    If you or someone you know would like to go hunting this fall but have never taken a hunter education course, this is the time to act.  Vermont’s hunter education instructors are now holding a limited number of courses throughout the state.  A person must …

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  • Published on August 9, 2021 - 14:22 GMT

    VT Fish & Wildlife Monitoring Bird Deaths in Other States

    The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is monitoring an ongoing event of bird deaths in mid-Atlantic and midwestern states. “This mortality event has been documented in Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio …

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  • Published on August 9, 2021 - 14:22 GMT

    Vermont Hunter Education Courses Are Offered Now

    If you or someone you know would like to go hunting this fall but have never taken a hunter education course, this is the time to act.  Vermont’s hunter education instructors are now holding a limited number of courses throughout the state.  A person must …

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  • Published on August 3, 2021 - 19:29 GMT

    Open Range Days with Range Stewards at VTF&W Shooting Ranges

    The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department announces that its shooting ranges at Buck Lake Conservation Camp and West Mountain Wildlife Management Area will have five open range days with range stewards for anyone interested in sighting in their rifles on …

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  • Published on August 3, 2021 - 17:48 GMT

    Open Range Days with Range Stewards at VTF&W Shooting Ranges

    The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department announces that its shooting ranges at Buck Lake Conservation Camp and West Mountain Wildlife Management Area will have five open range days with range stewards for anyone interested in sighting in their rifles on …

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  • Published on July 23, 2021 - 20:19 GMT

    Two Vermont State Game Wardens Recognized for Exceptional Performance

    Two Vermont State Game Wardens were recognized by Governor Phil Scott and Fish and Wildlife Commissioner Louis Porter today in Montpelier for their exceptional performance.  Warden Asa Sargent of Hartland received the 2019 Warden of the Year Award and …

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  • Published on July 23, 2021 - 20:19 GMT

    VT Fish & Wildlife Teen Conservation Weekends, Aug. 14, 15 and Aug. 21, 22

    The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is offering two new Teen Conservation Weekends to be held at the Edward F. Kehoe Conservation Camp in Castleton. “This is a fun and exciting opportunity for teens ages 15 to17,” said Hannah Phelps, Camp Coordinator …

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