Press Release

Future planning is under review for how the Bill Sladyk Wildlife Management Area, Black Turn Brook State Forest and Averill Mountain Wildlife Management Area

Hunters who get a deer during the November 16 – December 1 rifle season are asked to provide an incisor tooth from their deer when they go to a reporting station.

Youth deer hunting weekend helps ensure that young hunters get the quality training they need for lifelong participation,

Vermont Fish and Wildlife is reminding hunters to wear fluorescent hunter orange.

Two young men were apprehended for poaching by police and State Game Wardens early Sunday morning after a caller noticed suspicious activity near the Abbey Pond trailhead

New Edition of Wetland, Woodland Wildland: A Guide to the Natural Communities of Vermont Available Soon

“As water temperatures cool off, many different fish species begin to feed heavily,” said Shawn Good, a fisheries biologist with Vermont Fish & Wildlife.

Making the most of the meals provided by deer taken in hunting seasons starts with processing them quickly and correctly.

A hunter may take one buck during this season with at least one antler having two or more points one inch or longer.

Shooters will be required to follow all range rules, including limited hours of operation.