Press Releases

Fish & Wildlife is again asking the public for help. If you see a group of young turkeys in Vermont during August, the department asks you to go to the turkey brood survey on its website

The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is reminding people that it is very important to avoid attracting bears by leaving any type of food sources outside.

Applications for hunting at Mud Creek on October 12 and 15 may be downloaded from the website, and printed applications will be available at Fish & Wildlife offices

Applications available online and at local license agents

Gerin Fortin, 22, of Orleans, Vermont, pleaded guilty on June 26 in Orleans Superior Court to taking a moose in closed season and taking a moose by illegal means.

Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is asking the public to be mindful of bears when out camping or hiking in the woods this summer.

A Burlington man was arrested after attempting to avoid arrest by State Game Wardens at the Salmon Hole on the Winooski River.

Fish & Wildlife and Rooted in Vermont Encourage Learning to Cook with Wild-Caught Meats

Vermont Fish & Wildlife will hold two more public hearings on deer.

The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department reminds the public not to swim at fishing access areas due to safety concerns.