Crow Hunting Season Opens
Vermont's complete 2026 Hunting & Trapping Guide is available HERE.
Vermont's complete 2026 Hunting & Trapping Guide is available HERE.
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Board will hold two public hearings on proposed changes to Vermont’s bear hunting regulation. The changes proposed by the Fish and Wildlife Board would eliminate the consecutive "early" and "late" seasons to create one bear season extending from September 1 through the last day of the regulated deer seasons. The […]
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Board will hold two public hearings on proposed changes to Vermont’s bear hunting regulation. The changes proposed by the Fish and Wildlife Board would eliminate the consecutive "early" and "late" seasons to create one bear season extending from September 1 through the last day of the regulated deer seasons. The […]
For Immediate Release: August 5, 2026 Media Contact: Andrew Bouton, 802-622-4823 or Amy Alfieri, 802-759-2398 Controlled Waterfowl Hunt Applications are Available The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department now has information on its website about the 2026 controlled waterfowl hunts at Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area in Addison and at Mud Creek Wildlife Management Area […]
Vermont's complete 2026 Hunting & Trapping Guide is available HERE.
Vermont's complete 2026 Hunting & Trapping Guide is available HERE.
The statewide Vermont open hunting season for resident Canada geese will occur September 1-25. The daily bag limit is five Canada geese in the Connecticut River Zone and eight in the rest of the state during this September season. The purpose of the September season is to help control Vermont’s resident Canada goose population prior […]
Vermont’s Bear Population Estimate is Above Goal for Fifth Consecutive Year To generate a modest increase in bear harvest, the Fish & Wildlife Board is considering proposals to increase the length of bear season through the end of regulated deer hunting in mid-December and to allow hunters in certain parts of the state with high […]