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Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department Press Releases

850 Press Releases
  • 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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  • Published on November 25, 2020 - 06:43 GMT

    18-Year-Old Apprehended in Connection with a Deer Decoy Hit and Run

     An 18-year-old from Barre, Vermont has been charged with multiple offenses in connection with an incident involving deer decoys. Three Vermont Fish and Wildlife State Game Wardens were conducting a deer decoy operation in Plainfield in the early morning …

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  • Published on November 25, 2020 - 06:43 GMT

    Vermont Fish & Wildlife Launches Mobile App to Enhance Outdoor Recreation

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

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  • Published on November 25, 2020 - 05:57 GMT

    18-Year-Old Apprehended in Connection with a Deer Decoy Hit and Run

     An 18-year-old from Barre, Vermont has been charged with multiple offenses in connection with an incident involving deer decoys. Three Vermont Fish and Wildlife State Game Wardens were conducting a deer decoy operation in Plainfield in the early morning …

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  • Published on November 25, 2020 - 05:57 GMT

    Vermont Fish & Wildlife Launches Mobile App to Enhance Outdoor Recreation

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

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  • Published on November 24, 2020 - 05:34 GMT

    Hunters Reminded of COVID-19 Safety Measures for Deer Season

    Vermont’s regular deer season starts Saturday, November 14 and runs through November 29. Vermont hunters are being urged to keep COVID-19 safety measures in mind and use the Department of Fish & Wildlife’s online reporting system to report their deer.  …

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  • Published on November 24, 2020 - 04:48 GMT

    Vermont’s Watershed Grant Program Now Accepting Applications

    The 2021 Vermont Watershed Grants Program is now accepting applications for projects that protect, restore and enhance the state's lakes, streams, rivers, and ponds, including Vermonters’ ability to understand and enjoy these treasures.  Applications …

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  • Published on November 24, 2020 - 04:48 GMT

    We Can be Thankful for Vermont’s Wild Turkeys

    One of our native wildlife species historically played an important role on Thanksgiving Day.   North America’s native wild turkeys were the ancestors of the Thanksgiving turkey on our dinner table.  Originally found only in the wild, turkeys now exist as …

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  • Published on November 24, 2020 - 04:48 GMT

    Hunters Reminded of COVID-19 Safety Measures for Deer Season

    Vermont’s regular deer season starts Saturday, November 14 and runs through November 29. Vermont hunters are being urged to keep COVID-19 safety measures in mind and use the Department of Fish & Wildlife’s online reporting system to report their deer.  …

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  • Published on November 24, 2020 - 03:18 GMT

    Vermont’s Watershed Grant Program Now Accepting Applications

    The 2021 Vermont Watershed Grants Program is now accepting applications for projects that protect, restore and enhance the state's lakes, streams, rivers, and ponds, including Vermonters’ ability to understand and enjoy these treasures.  Applications …

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  • Published on November 24, 2020 - 03:18 GMT

    We Can be Thankful for Vermont’s Wild Turkeys

    One of our native wildlife species historically played an important role on Thanksgiving Day.   North America’s native wild turkeys were the ancestors of the Thanksgiving turkey on our dinner table.  Originally found only in the wild, turkeys now exist as …

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  • Published on November 20, 2020 - 20:52 GMT

    Vermont Fish & Wildlife Completes Streambank Lands Assessment in the Northeast Kingdom

    A survey and assessment of 107 streambank parcels owned by the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department were recently completed along approximately 60 miles of river in the Lake Memphremagog and Upper Lamoille River watersheds of northeastern Vermont. A …

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  • Published on November 20, 2020 - 19:40 GMT

    Vermont Fish & Wildlife Completes Streambank Lands Assessment in the Northeast Kingdom

    A survey and assessment of 107 streambank parcels owned by the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department were recently completed along approximately 60 miles of river in the Lake Memphremagog and Upper Lamoille River watersheds of northeastern Vermont. A …

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  • Published on November 16, 2020 - 22:16 GMT

    Lost Hunters in Middlesex Assisted by State Game Wardens

    Members of the Vermont Warden Service were called to assist two lost hunters in the Middlesex Notch Wildlife Management area on Saturday evening, November 14, the opening day of Vermont’s sixteen-day rifle deer hunting season.  The two young brothers from …

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  • Published on November 16, 2020 - 21:26 GMT

    Lost Hunters in Middlesex Assisted by State Game Wardens

    Members of the Vermont Warden Service were called to assist two lost hunters in the Middlesex Notch Wildlife Management area on Saturday evening, November 14, the opening day of Vermont’s sixteen-day rifle deer hunting season.  The two young brothers from …

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  • Published on November 12, 2020 - 23:02 GMT

    Hunters Asked to Help Collect Deer Biological Data

    The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is asking hunters for help in a statewide initiative to gather more biological data on the state’s deer population.  Hunters who get a deer during the November 14-29 regular deer season are asked to provide an …

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  • Published on November 12, 2020 - 22:07 GMT

    Hunters Asked to Help Collect Deer Biological Data

    The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is asking hunters for help in a statewide initiative to gather more biological data on the state’s deer population.  Hunters who get a deer during the November 14-29 regular deer season are asked to provide an …

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