Fishing Clinic

This event is part of the department’s Children’s Fishing Program, designed to give kids the opportunity for a fun and successful fishing experience. The event is sponsored by a local organization and the department provides 8 to 10” stocked trout for the kids to test out their angling skills.

Fishing Event Date: 5/11/2019

Fishing Event Location: Firehouse Pond

Town of Event: Arlington

Address of Event: 1 Berwel Road

Sponsoring Organization: Sons of the American Legion Squad 26

Contact: Marc Colety | AM Phone: (603) 543-6471 | PM Phone: (603) 543-6471

This event is part of the department’s Children’s Fishing Program, designed to give kids the opportunity for a fun and successful fishing experience. The event is sponsored by a local organization and the department provides 8 to 10” stocked trout for the kids to test out their angling skills.

Fishing Event Date: 5/11/2019

Fishing Event Location: Chester Reservoir

Town of Event: Chester

Address of Event: Reservoir Road

Sponsoring Organization: Chester Rod & Gun Club

Contact: George Wilson | AM Phone: (802) 228-3695 | PM Phone: (802) 236-1746

This event is part of the department’s Children’s Fishing Program, designed to give kids the opportunity for a fun and successful fishing experience. The event is sponsored by a local organization and the department provides 8 to 10” stocked trout for the kids to test out their angling skills.

Fishing Event Date: 5/2/2020

Fishing Event Location: Saxtons River Rec Ponds

Town of Event: Bellows Falls

Address of Event: 311 Pleasant Valley Road

Sponsoring Organization: Saxtons River Rec Area

Contact: Samantha Fletcher | AM Phone: (802) 376-9324 | PM Phone: (802) 869-1407

This event is part of the department’s Children’s Fishing Program, designed to give kids the opportunity for a fun and successful fishing experience. The event is sponsored by a local organization and the department provides 8 to 10” stocked trout for the kids to test out their angling skills.

Fishing Event Date: 5/2/2020

Fishing Event Location: Dailey's Pond

Town of Event: Shaftsbury

Address of Event: Coop Pond

Sponsoring Organization: Hale Mountain Fish & Game Club

Contact: Mary Jane Hilchey | AM Phone: (802) 442-8630

This event is part of the department’s Children’s Fishing Program, designed to give kids the opportunity for a fun and successful fishing experience. The event is sponsored by a local organization and the department provides 8 to 10” stocked trout for the kids to test out their angling skills.

Fishing Event Date: 5/18/2019 (rain date, 5/19/2019)

Fishing Event Location: Gillbrook Pond

Town of Event: Winooski

Address of Event: Gillbrook Road

Sponsoring Organization: Vermont Outdoor Kids

Contact: Duane and Nicole Bleau | AM Phone: (802) 338-1204 | PM Phone: (802) 338-0647

This event is part of the department’s Children’s Fishing Program, designed to give kids the opportunity for a fun and successful fishing experience. The event is sponsored by a local organization and the department provides 8 to 10” stocked trout for the kids to test out their angling skills.

Fishing Event Date: 5/2/2020

Fishing Event Location: Combination Pond

Town of Event: Rutland

Address of Event: Sharon Drive

Sponsoring Organization: Rutland Rec. & Parks Dept.

Contact: Brittany Malmgren | AM Phone: (802) 773-1822

Date: Saturday, April 27
Time: 9am - 1pm
Location: Green Mountain Conservation Camp Kehoe, 636 Point Of Pines Rd. Castleton, VT 05735

This FREE four hour seminar is a basic introduction to trolling while utilizing planer boards. The seminar will cover the many aspects of the equipment used including vessel rigging, types of rods, reels, lines, lures and streamer fly presentations for targeted species.

REGISTER ONLINE TODAY!

For additional information: letsgofishing@vermont.gov | Phone: 802-265-2279

Learn the basics of fly tying in this fun, hands-on course! Course topics will include terminology, tools and basic fly patterns. This course is part of partnership between the Mad Dog Chapter of Trout Unlimited and Vermont Fish & Wildlife.

Date: Tuesday Evenings, February 19, March 5, 12, and 19. Participants must attend all 4 nights. 
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: ANR Annex Bldg., 190 Junction Road, Berlin, VT 05620

There is a $20 materials fee payable to the Mad Dog Chapter of Trout Unlimited on the first night of class.

Register Online

For additional information email: Letsgofishing@vermont.gov / Phone number: 802-265-2279

Date: Saturday, February 2
Time: 8:30 am
Location: Dewey's Pond, Quechee VT

This FREE Clinic, sponsored by the Hartford Parks & Rec Department, will run in conjunction with their Youth Ice Fishing Derby. The clinic is open to people of all ages, making this a great way for families to learn how to fish together.

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CLINIC IS FULL

Location: Waterbury Reservoir, Waterbury, VT

Time: 5:00 pm

Program participants will learn about fishing techniques  and regulations, fish identification, ice safety and more! Equipment will be provided, but participants should dress for the weather as the program will take place outside.

Clinic is FREE! Registration is required for all programs and can be completed by calling 802-265-2279 or emailing letsgofishing@vermont.gov. Location details will be given upon registering.

Location details will be given upon registering.