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
10th Annual Jakes Day, presented by the National Wild Turkey Federation, Lake Champlain Longbeards.
The cost is $10 per youth, this includes Jake Membership with NWTF, Lunch and Tshirt. If the youth attended the NWTF Banquet, the annual Jakes Day is free.
Event Details: Shotgun Sight-in, Turkey Hunting Seminar, BB and Pellet Gun Range. There wil be a free raffle with great prizes, mentorship opportunities, turkey tail mounting demo and much more.
Where: Waterbury Stowe Fish and Game Club, RT. 100, Waterbury Center VT. Registration is open from 9:30-10am, the event runs from 10am-2pm.
Contact: Ron Lafreniere, NWTF- (802) 434-4274 or email: ronlafreniere@outdrs.net
Learn how to identify potential roosting habitat for endangered bats in Vermont. This FREE event is open to landowners, land managers, consultants, foresters, biologists, regulators, loggers, and more!
Presented by: Alyssa Bennett, Small Mammals Biologist Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department
Learn how to process your own deer from start to finish!
This class offers hands-on instruction on butchering venison for the table. Workshop will include breaking carcass into primal cuts, cutting primals into roasts, stew meat, and steak, grinding for hamburger and sausage, proper packaging of meat for storage, and much more. Venison dishes will be served at lunchtime, and at the end of the day participants will have the opportunity to bring home packaged venison they helped process.
Workshop runs Saturday Oct 17 2020, 10am-4pm at the Rutland Fish and Wildlife Agency Office at 271 North Main Street Suite #215 in Rutland City. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting a little dirty, bring a face mask, and join us to learn the art of butchering venison.
Instructors: Warden Abigail Serra and Warden Jeff Whipple
Workshop is free of charge and masks are mandatory due to Covid-19 precautions.
CLASS IS FULL- REGISTRATION CLOSED
The Private Lands Team of Vermont Fish and Wildlife and Vermont Forests, Parks and Recreation will be hosting a workshop for consulting foresters to learn about treating invasive plants with cost-share funding on Wednesday, February 26, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. 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.
Registration is free, but space is limited.
Click here to find out more.
Learn how to identify Roosting Habitat for Endangered Bats in Vermont.
Presented by Alyssa Bennett, Small Mammals Biologist with Vermont Fish & Wildlife Dept.
Open to landowners, land managers, consultants, foresters, biologists, regulators, loggers and more!
3 dates to choose from in 2020: January 24, February 13, and March 11.
This is an outdoor training event held in the woods surrounding National Life. Please Dress accordingly.
Preregistration is required, click here to register
Learn how to identify Roosting Habitat for Endangered Bats in Vermont.
Presented by Alyssa Bennett, Small Mammals Biologist with Vermont Fish & Wildlife Dept.
Open to landowners, land managers, consultants, foresters, biologists, regulators, loggers and more!
3 dates to choose from in 2020: January 24, February 13, and March 11.
This is an outdoor training event held in the woods surrounding National Life. Please Dress accordingly.
Preregistration is required, click here to register
Learn how to identify Roosting Habitat for Endangered Bats in Vermont.
Presented by Alyssa Bennett, Small Mammals Biologist with Vermont Fish & Wildlife Dept.
Open to landowners, land managers, consultants, foresters, biologists, regulators, loggers and more!
3 dates to choose from in 2020: January 24, February 13, and March 11.
This is an outdoor training event held in the woods surrounding National Life. Please Dress accordingly.
Preregistration is required, click here to register
