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 […]
Vermont's 2026 expanded archery deer season runs from September 15 to September 30, 2026, in eight designated zones. Only antlerless deer may be harvested during this early window. 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 complete 2026 Hunting & Trapping Guide is available HERE.
Details on this year’s migratory game bird hunting days are given in the “2026-2027 Syllabus of State and Federal Hunting Regulations for Migratory Birds in Vermont” that is available HERE.
Details on this year’s migratory game bird hunting days are given in the “2026-2027 Syllabus of State and Federal Hunting Regulations for Migratory Birds in Vermont” that is available HERE.
Vermont's complete 2026 Hunting & Trapping Guide is available HERE.