Press Release

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a fatal disease of the brain and nervous system in deer and elk.

Department biologists led attendees on a guided walk through the WMA to discuss and observe active habitat improvement projects

The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department has set a minimum age requirement of 12 years for their online-only hunter education course, bowhunter education course and trapper education correspondence course to begin on October 1.

Vermont’s youth waterfowl hunting weekend helps ensure that young hunters get the quality training and experiences they need for lifelong participation

Successful hunters are required to submit bear teeth

This list, which may be updated during hunting seasons, is available on the Vermont Fish and Wildlife website

Hunters are looking forward to Vermont’s upcoming archery deer season October 1- November 13 and November 30 to December 15 2020

A virtual presentation on Vermont’s wildlife, wildlife ecology and forest management.

Public hearings will be held Monday and Tuesday, August 24 and 25, by the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Board

Vermont Fish & Wildlife provides helpful information about living in bear country on its website