Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department Press Releases

• Published on December 19, 2020 - 04:20 GMT

  Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department Fish Health Laboratory Renamed in Honor of Fish Health Biologist Dr. Cassidy Hahn Shaw

  On Thursday, December 17, 2020, friends, family and past work colleagues from the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department (VTFWD), the State of Vermont, the United States Geological Survey (USGS), as well as the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), …

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• Published on December 19, 2020 - 04:20 GMT

  2021 Hunting, Fishing, Trapping Licenses Are Available Online

   Vermont hunting, fishing and trapping licenses for 2021 and license gift certificates are available on the Fish and Wildlife Department’s website (www.vtfishandwildlife.com).   “Our licenses for the New Year will be popular based on the increased interest …

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• Published on December 19, 2020 - 03:36 GMT

  Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department Fish Health Laboratory Renamed in Honor of Fish Health Biologist Dr. Cassidy Hahn Shaw

  On Thursday, December 17, 2020, friends, family and past work colleagues from the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department (VTFWD), the State of Vermont, the United States Geological Survey (USGS), as well as the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), …

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• Published on December 19, 2020 - 03:36 GMT

  2021 Hunting, Fishing, Trapping Licenses Are Available Online

   Vermont hunting, fishing and trapping licenses for 2021 and license gift certificates are available on the Fish and Wildlife Department’s website (www.vtfishandwildlife.com).   “Our licenses for the New Year will be popular based on the increased interest …

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• Published on December 16, 2020 - 03:36 GMT

  VTF&W has Online License Gift Certificates and 2021 Lawbooks Available

  Vermont Fish and Wildlife announces it has gift certificates for hunting and fishing licenses on its website www.vtfishandwildlife.com and the 2021 lawbooks are now at license agents statewide. “A license gift certificate is the perfect gift for a friend …

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• Published on December 16, 2020 - 02:49 GMT

  VTF&W has Online License Gift Certificates and 2021 Lawbooks Available

  Vermont Fish and Wildlife announces it has gift certificates for hunting and fishing licenses on its website www.vtfishandwildlife.com and the 2021 lawbooks are now at license agents statewide. “A license gift certificate is the perfect gift for a friend …

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• Published on December 11, 2020 - 16:59 GMT

  Roxbury Fish Culture Station Back in Operation

  The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department recently completed the reconstruction of the Roxbury Fish Culture Station.  Locally known as “the fish hatchery,” the original facility was constructed in 1891 as Vermont’s first fish hatchery, but it was destroyed …

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• Published on December 11, 2020 - 16:16 GMT

  Roxbury Fish Culture Station Back in Operation

  The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department recently completed the reconstruction of the Roxbury Fish Culture Station.  Locally known as “the fish hatchery,” the original facility was constructed in 1891 as Vermont’s first fish hatchery, but it was destroyed …

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• Published on December 7, 2020 - 02:16 GMT

  Vermont Fish & Wildlife Has Online License Gift Certificates

  Finding a gift that will continue to give for a full year is a challenge, but the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department has a solution on their website — a license gift certificate for hunting and fishing licenses. “It’s the perfect gift for a friend or …

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• Published on December 7, 2020 - 01:08 GMT

  Vermont Fish & Wildlife Has Online License Gift Certificates

  Finding a gift that will continue to give for a full year is a challenge, but the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department has a solution on their website — a license gift certificate for hunting and fishing licenses. “It’s the perfect gift for a friend or …

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• Published on December 3, 2020 - 16:26 GMT

  Colchester Man Charged in Poaching Violation

  Stephen Burt, 64, of Colchester, has been charged with possession of illegal big game in connection with an early morning deer poaching case in Essex. The Vermont Warden Service received an Operation Game Thief alert in the early morning hours of Wednesday …

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• Published on December 3, 2020 - 15:44 GMT

  Colchester Man Charged in Poaching Violation

  Stephen Burt, 64, of Colchester, has been charged with possession of illegal big game in connection with an early morning deer poaching case in Essex. The Vermont Warden Service received an Operation Game Thief alert in the early morning hours of Wednesday …

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• Published on December 1, 2020 - 22:17 GMT

  Hammond Cove & West Mountain Shooting Ranges Closing after Dec 14

  The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department says its public shooting ranges in Hartland and the West Mountain Wildlife Management Area will be closed for the winter after December 14. “We want to thank all of the people who have supported the operation of the …

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• Published on December 1, 2020 - 20:49 GMT

  Hammond Cove & West Mountain Shooting Ranges Closing after Dec 14

  The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department says its public shooting ranges in Hartland and the West Mountain Wildlife Management Area will be closed for the winter after December 14. “We want to thank all of the people who have supported the operation of the …

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• Published on December 1, 2020 - 18:40 GMT

  Vermont Fish & Wildlife Invites Deer Hunters to Complete Survey

  The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is offering hunters the opportunity to participate in its annual deer hunter effort and sighting survey. The survey asks hunters to record how many hours they hunted and how many deer, moose, bears, or other …

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• Published on December 1, 2020 - 17:58 GMT

  Vermont Fish & Wildlife Invites Deer Hunters to Complete Survey

  The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is offering hunters the opportunity to participate in its annual deer hunter effort and sighting survey. The survey asks hunters to record how many hours they hunted and how many deer, moose, bears, or other …

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• Published on December 1, 2020 - 14:27 GMT

  Several Days of Archery and Muzzleloader Deer Hunting Remain

  Hunters still have several days of archery and muzzleloader deer hunting to enjoy in Vermont. Archery deer hunting continues November 30 through December 15, and muzzleloader deer hunting will occur December 5 to 13.  An archery deer license, in addition …

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• Published on December 1, 2020 - 13:41 GMT

  Several Days of Archery and Muzzleloader Deer Hunting Remain

  Hunters still have several days of archery and muzzleloader deer hunting to enjoy in Vermont. Archery deer hunting continues November 30 through December 15, and muzzleloader deer hunting will occur December 5 to 13.  An archery deer license, in addition …

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• Published on November 30, 2020 - 14:36 GMT

  December is the Start of Bird Feeding Season

  The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department recommends Vermonters wait to put up bird feeders until December 1 to avoid attracting bears.  Doug Morin, Vermont Fish and Wildlife’s bird project leader said, “This may be a particularly good winter for attracting …

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• Published on November 30, 2020 - 13:22 GMT

  December is the Start of Bird Feeding Season

  The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department recommends Vermonters wait to put up bird feeders until December 1 to avoid attracting bears.  Doug Morin, Vermont Fish and Wildlife’s bird project leader said, “This may be a particularly good winter for attracting …

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