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May 22, 2020

VTF&W’s Green Mountain Conservation Camp and Wildlife Course for Educators Cancelled Due to COVID-19

The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department’s Green Mountain Conservation Camp program and wildlife management course for educators are being canceled for the 2020 season.

Vermont State Game Wardens, State Police set to Patrol over Memorial Day Weekend

Memorial Day weekend has historically been one of the busiest weekends of the year for outdoor recreation in Vermont as people enjoy fishing, camping, hiking, and other outdoor activities

May 21, 2020

Muzzleloader Antlerless Deer Permit Applications Available

Vermont’s muzzleloader season antlerless deer permit applications are now available on Vermont Fish and Wildlife’s website

Portable Restrooms Returning to Fishing Access Areas

Due to concerns for public safety at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in early March, all portable restrooms were removed

May 20, 2020

Leave Native Turtles in the Wild

Each year, Vermonters encounter native turtles in the wild or crossing roadways

May 19, 2020

Vermont Wildlife Course for Educators, July 12-17

Vermont’s popular fish and wildlife summer course for teachers and other educators will be held July 12-17, 2020

May 18, 2020

Turtles on the Roadway Need Your Help

Turtle nesting activity peaks this time of year, and drivers are urged to keep an eye out for turtles on the road – especially when driving near ponds and wetlands.

F&W Asks for Help with Morrisville Bear

The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is asking people who live in the Morrisville area to help in removing any potential food sources that might attract bears

May 12, 2020

Vermont’s Moose Hunt Auction is Open

Vermont’s auction for three moose hunting permits is open until 4:30 p.m. August 12. Bids will be opened and winners notified on August 13

Protecting Vermont’s Bats from COVID-19

Bats are once again in the headlines and they need our help.