Are you or someone you know interested in becoming a Let's Go Fishing Instructor? Join us for this one-day training where participants will be trained and guided to becoming a certified Let's Go Fishing Instructor.
Join Community Ecologist, Bob Zaino, co-author of Wetland, Woodland, Wildland: A Guide to the Natural Communities of Vermont, for a pictorial tour of Vermont’s natural communities, their fascinating stories, and wondrous plants and animals. From oak forests to boreal cliffs, Vermont is ecologically diverse.
Location: Fletcher Free Library, Fletcher Room, 235 College Street, Burlington VT 05401
When: June 20, 2023 – 6:30PM-8:00PM
Presented by Alyssa Bennett, Small Mammals Biologist Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department
Includes an indoor presentation and an outdoor training component in the woods surrounding National Life. Please dress accordingly.
Open to landowners, land managers, consultants, foresters, biologists, regulators, loggers, and more!
Where: Dewey Building, 1 National life drive, Montpelier
Presented by Alyssa Bennett, Small Mammals Biologist Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department
Includes an indoor presentation and an outdoor training component in the woods surrounding National Life. Please dress accordingly.
Open to landowners, land managers, consultants, foresters, biologists, regulators, loggers, and more!
Where: Dewey Building, 1 National life drive, Montpelier
Presented by Alyssa Bennett, Small Mammals Biologist Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department
Includes an indoor presentation and an outdoor training component in the woods surrounding National Life. Please dress accordingly.
Open to landowners, land managers, consultants, foresters, biologists, regulators, loggers, and more!
Where: Dead Creek Wildlife Area, 966 VT Rt 17, Addison VT
WORKSHOP IS FULL - REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
When: Thursday, February 16th, 2023, | 12:30 to 3:30 pm
Location: Canadian Club, 414 E Montpelier Road, Barre VT | map
The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department and the Vermont Agency of Agriculture are hosting a workshop for consulting foresters to learn about treating invasive plants with the cost-share funding offered by the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) through the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). This workshop will help consulting foresters learn how to move through the EQIP application process and plan successful invasive plant treatments in order to get good results for their clients.
Learn the basics of turkey hunting at this evening event with expert turkey hunter, Bob Etzweiler. Learn about scouting, ethical and safe hunting, turkey calling, and more!
Date: Thursday, April 21, 2022
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Sportsmen Inc., 2081 Creamery Road, Guilford VT
Annual Bart Jacob Memorial Youth Turkey Calling Contest. Contestants must be registered by April 8.
The event begins at 10:00 a.m. at the Kehoe Conservation Camp, 636 Point of Pines Road, Castleton, VT 05735.
Calling competition will be for prizes in age groups 0-7, 8-10, 11-13, and 14-18.
For more information contact Tom Wilson (802) 394-2445 powertomove@hotmail.com.
Apple trees are an important food resource for wildlife and the best way to improve apple tree productivity is to provide for direct sunlight.
Join landowners Rusty and Kathleen Barber, biologist Matt DiBona with the National Wild Turkey Federation and forester Nick Smith for a FREE hands-on workshop to learn about and try simple techniques for pruning and releasing apple trees. Find out which tools to use, how much to prune, how and where to make the pruning cuts, and when it should be done. Bring along your gloves, pruning saw, loppers and clippers to try your hand at making some cuts. Please dress for the weather, we will be outdoors.
When: Saturday, March 19 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Where: 307 Deweysburg Rd in Peacham/West Danville | map
The workshop is free and open to the public and is sponsored by Vermont Coverts: Woodlands for Wildlife and the National Wild Turkey Federation.
Registration is not required but requested. For more information or directions contact Lisa Sausville at lisa@vtcoverts.org or calling 802-877-2777.
Habitat improvement Project on Camel’s Hump State Forest with the NWTF Lake Champlain Longbeards.
8am meet at the Honey Hollow parking lot. Bring safety equipment and have a face covering available. Lunch at 12.
For more information contact Ron Lafreniere. Home phone: 802-434-4274 Cell: 802-730-7660 Email: ronlafreniere@outdrs.net
