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January 9, 2019

Visit VT Fish &Wildlife at the Yankee Show, Jan. 18-20

The annual Yankee Sportsman’s Classic show will be held January 18, 19 and 20 at the Champlain Valley Expo in Essex Junction, and the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is inviting you to visit their exhibits and attend their seminars at the show.

January 8, 2019

Public Meetings on Chronic Wasting Disease

The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department and local fish and game clubs are sponsoring public informational meetings on Chronic Wasting Disease which the department says poses a serious threat to Vermont’s deer herd.

January 7, 2019

Come Learn about Winter Wildlife Tracking January 12 in Pittsford VT

Vermonters of all ages are invited to learn about winter wildlife tracking on Saturday, January 12, from noon to 2:00 p.m. at the McClure Library in Pittsford VT.

January 3, 2019

VT Fish & Wildlife Department Using Helicopters to Collar Moose

Department staff having been tracking collared moose for the past two years using the GPS points gathered by the collars and have been visiting moose directly in the field to record observations.

Public Hearing on Proposed Furbearer Regulation Changes

The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Board will hold a public hearing about proposed changes mandated by legislature to the existing regulation on hunting and trapping of furbearers

January 2, 2019

Vermont Deer Hunters Had a Good Year in 2018

Reports from big game check stations indicate hunters had successful deer seasons in 2018

December 20, 2018

2018 A Successful Year for Vermont Habitat Stamp Program

The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is encouraging nature enthusiasts to include the 2019 Vermont Habitat Stamp among their year-end donations.

December 19, 2018

Drivers Urged to Be Alert for Birds of Prey Along the Highway

The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is urging drivers to be alert for birds of prey that are seeking food along the highway this time of year due to snow-covered ground.

December 18, 2018

VT Fish & Wildlife Department to Conduct Angler Survey on Lake Memphremagog

The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is beginning an angler survey on Lake Memphremagog this December.

Ice Safety Tips This Winter Season

The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department, in partnership with the National Weather Service, reminds winter enthusiasts that ice should never be considered safe and ice conditions vary, especially with changing weather.