Vermont Hunting, Fishing and Trapping Dates - printable pdf
Big Game
| Season Dates | Species |
|---|---|
| April 28 - April 29, 2018 | Turkey: Youth Weekend |
| May 1 - May 31, 2018 | Turkey: Spring Season |
| September 1 - November 9, 2018 | Black Bear: Early Season |
| October 6 - November 2, 2018 | Deer: Bow & Arrow |
| October 6 - October 19, 2018 |
Turkey: Fall Bow & Arrow - Statewide |
| October 20 - October 28, 2018 |
Turkey: Shotgun or Bow & Arrow - Limited to WMU's: B, D, G, H, I, J, L, M, O, P, Q |
| October 20 - November 4, 2018 |
Turkey: Shotgun or Bow & Arrow - Limited to WMU's: F, K, N |
| November 3 - November 4, 2018 | Deer: Youth Weekend |
| November 10 - November 18, 2018 | Black Bear: Late Season |
| November 10 - November 25, 2018 | Deer: Regular Season |
| December 1 - December 9, 2018 | Deer: Bow & Arrow |
| December 1 - December 9, 2018 | Deer: Muzzleloader |
| TBA | Moose |
Small Game
| Season Dates | Species |
|---|---|
|
January 15 - April 11, 2018 & - Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays only |
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| September 1 - December 31, 2018 | Gray Squirrel |
| September 29, 2018 - March 10, 2019 | Hare & Rabbit: All WMU's except D, E |
| September 29, 2018 - March 31, 2019 | Hare & Rabbit: WMU's D, E |
Upland Birds
| Season Dates | Species |
|---|---|
| September 29 - December 31, 2018 | Ruffed Grouse (Partridge) |
| See Migratory Game Bird Regulations | Woodcock |
Waterfowl
| Season Dates | Species |
|---|---|
| See Migratory Game Bird Regulations | Snow Goose |
| See Migratory Game Bird Regulations | Waterfowl: Youth Weekend |
| See Migratory Game Bird Regulations | Ducks, Coots, Mergansers, Canada Geese, Brant |
Furbearer Hunting
| Season Dates | Species |
|---|---|
| January 10 - February 7, 2018 | Bobcat |
| March 20 - April 19, 2018 | Muskrat |
| October 13 - December 31, 2018 | Raccoon |
| October 27, 2018 - February 10, 2019 | Red & Gray Fox |
| No Closed Season | Coyote |
| No Open Season | Fisher, Otter, Beaver |
| No Open Season | Marten, Lynx, Wolf |
Furbearer Trapping
| Season Dates | Species |
|---|---|
| October 27, 2018 - March 31, 2019 | Otter |
| October 27, 2018 - March 31, 2019 | Muskrat |
| October 27, 2018 - March 31, 2019 | Beaver |
| December 1 - December 16, 2018 | Bobcat |
| December 1 - December 31, 2018 | Fisher |
| No Open Season | Marten, Lynx, Wolf |
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