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Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department Press Releases

826 Press Releases
  • Published on April 26, 2021 - 17:11 GMT

    Vermont Outdoors Adds Features to Fish & Wildlife Department Mobile App

    Last fall the Fish and Wildlife Department developed a new mobile application to help people recreate outdoors in a safe and socially distanced manner.  The app, Vermont Outdoors, connects the public with department lands, fish and wildlife regulations as …

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  • Published on April 26, 2021 - 15:54 GMT

    Vermont Outdoors Adds Features to Fish & Wildlife Department Mobile App

    Last fall the Fish and Wildlife Department developed a new mobile application to help people recreate outdoors in a safe and socially distanced manner.  The app, Vermont Outdoors, connects the public with department lands, fish and wildlife regulations as …

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  • Published on April 22, 2021 - 19:30 GMT

    Increased Trout Stocking for Anglers in Chittenden, Pittsford, Leicester and Dorset This Summer

    The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department today announced that trout originally planned for the 2021 stocking season at Sugar Hill Reservoir, also known as Goshen Dam, in Goshen will be stocked at other area waterways for anglers.  The shift is being made …

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  • Published on April 22, 2021 - 18:02 GMT

    Increased Trout Stocking for Anglers in Chittenden, Pittsford, Leicester and Dorset This Summer

    The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department today announced that trout originally planned for the 2021 stocking season at Sugar Hill Reservoir, also known as Goshen Dam, in Goshen will be stocked at other area waterways for anglers.  The shift is being made …

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  • Published on April 21, 2021 - 20:38 GMT

    It’s an Excellent Time to Use a Worm and Relax

    The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department says as temperatures warm, songbirds return and the ice recedes, a shift in fish behavior also occurs.  Many fish species found in lakes and ponds throughout Vermont become more active, feed more regularly and …

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  • Published on April 21, 2021 - 20:38 GMT

    Successful VT Hunters Can Report Their Turkey Online or at a Reporting Station

    A successful hunter in Vermont’s April 24-25 youth and novice turkey weekend and the May 1-31 spring turkey season must, by law, report their turkey within 48 hours to the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department.  The department says hunters can report their …

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  • Published on April 21, 2021 - 18:43 GMT

    Successful VT Hunters Can Report Their Turkey Online or at a Reporting Station

    A successful hunter in Vermont’s April 24-25 youth and novice turkey weekend and the May 1-31 spring turkey season must, by law, report their turkey within 48 hours to the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department.  The department says hunters can report their …

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  • Published on April 20, 2021 - 00:39 GMT

    Let’s Go Fishing’ Program Seeks Instructors

    Vermont Fish and Wildlife is seeking volunteers to become ‘Let’s Go Fishing’ instructors to pass on Vermont’s fishing tradition to the next generation of Vermonters.  The course will take place in a hybrid format.  On May 20 instructors will participate …

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  • Published on April 19, 2021 - 17:52 GMT

    Let’s Go Fishing’ Program Seeks Instructors

    Vermont Fish and Wildlife is seeking volunteers to become ‘Let’s Go Fishing’ instructors to pass on Vermont’s fishing tradition to the next generation of Vermonters.  The course will take place in a hybrid format.  On May 20 instructors will participate …

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  • Published on April 17, 2021 - 04:43 GMT

    Vermont Master Angler Program 2020 Annual Report Released

    The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department has released the Vermont Master Angler Program 2020 Annual Report with 1,035 entries and 63 Master Angler Award recipients.   Vermont’s wealth of waters and abundant fish populations provide many opportunities to …

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  • Published on April 17, 2021 - 04:43 GMT

    Electric Fencing Offers Protection Against Chicken Predation

    Keeping a small flock of chickens at home to provide eggs and meat has become increasingly popular, but many first-time small-scale poultry farmers are discovering that several species of wildlife like the taste of chicken as much as we do.  The Vermont …

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  • Published on April 16, 2021 - 21:08 GMT

    Vermont Master Angler Program 2020 Annual Report Released

    The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department has released the Vermont Master Angler Program 2020 Annual Report with 1,035 entries and 63 Master Angler Award recipients.   Vermont’s wealth of waters and abundant fish populations provide many opportunities to …

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  • Published on April 16, 2021 - 21:08 GMT

    Electric Fencing Offers Protection Against Chicken Predation

    Keeping a small flock of chickens at home to provide eggs and meat has become increasingly popular, but many first-time small-scale poultry farmers are discovering that several species of wildlife like the taste of chicken as much as we do.  The Vermont …

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  • Published on April 13, 2021 - 21:12 GMT

    VTF&W Offers Introduction to Bullhead Fishing Clinics

    The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is holding a series of introductory bullhead fishing clinics this spring.   These clinics are open to people of all ages and levels of experience, including those who are completely new to fishing.  Participants …

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  • Published on April 13, 2021 - 21:12 GMT

    Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease May Threaten Vermont’s Rabbits and Hares

    The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department says a disease affecting rabbits and hares previously found in western states may be moving eastward.  Rabbit hemorrhagic disease (RHDV2) is a virus known to be extremely lethal to wild and domestic rabbits, …

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  • Published on April 13, 2021 - 14:22 GMT

    Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease May Threaten Vermont’s Rabbits and Hares

    The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department says a disease affecting rabbits and hares previously found in western states may be moving eastward.  Rabbit hemorrhagic disease (RHDV2) is a virus known to be extremely lethal to wild and domestic rabbits, …

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  • Published on April 13, 2021 - 14:10 GMT

    VTF&W Offers Introduction to Bullhead Fishing Clinics

    The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is holding a series of introductory bullhead fishing clinics this spring.   These clinics are open to people of all ages and levels of experience, including those who are completely new to fishing.  Participants …

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  • Published on April 13, 2021 - 04:14 GMT

    Vermont Walleye Fishing Season Opens Saturday, May 1

    The Vermont walleye fishing season opens on Saturday, May 1, marking the return of some of the best walleye fishing in New England. Excellent spring walleye fishing can be found in several Vermont lakes and rivers, including Lake Champlain and its …

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  • Published on April 12, 2021 - 18:57 GMT

    Willoughby Steelhead Rainbow Trout Are Jumping

    One of the state’s premier wildlife watching opportunities is taking place in Vermont.  The steelhead rainbow trout have started their upstream migration, leaping up waterfalls in a spectacular display of determination on their way to their spawning …

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  • Published on April 12, 2021 - 18:57 GMT

    Vermont Walleye Fishing Season Opens Saturday, May 1

    The Vermont walleye fishing season opens on Saturday, May 1, marking the return of some of the best walleye fishing in New England. Excellent spring walleye fishing can be found in several Vermont lakes and rivers, including Lake Champlain and its …

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