Hunters who take a bear, deer, turkey, or moose during the Vermont hunting seasons must bring the animal within 48 hours to the nearest game warden or to a Vermont Fish & Wildlife reporting station. Hunting season dates as well as wardens and reporting stations for 2014 are listed below. For more information, visit www.vtfishandwildlife.com.
Big game hunting season dates
Sept. 1-Nov. 14: Early Black Bear Hunting Season
Oct. 1-7: Moose Archery Hunting
Oct. 4-24: Bow & Arrow Turkey Hunting in all WMU’s Statewide
Oct. 4-26: Bow & Arrow Deer Hunting
Oct. 18-23: Regular Moose Hunting Season
Oct. 25-Nov. 2, 9: Shotgun or Bow & Arrow Turkey Hunting for Select WMU’s
Nov. 8-9: Youth Rifle Deer Hunting Weekend
Nov. 15-23: Late Black Bear Hunting Season
Nov. 15-30: Rifle Deer Hunting Season
Dec. 6-14: Bow & Arrow Deer Hunting
Dec. 6-14: Muzzleloader Deer Hunting Season
Rutland County
State Wardens:
Wesley Butler, West Rutland–797-8172
Timothy Carey, Mt. Holly–259-9533
Josh Hungerford, Middlebury–989-7484
Justin Stedman, West Pawlet–325-9333
Robert Sterling, Fair Haven–265-4602
Deputy Warden:
Brian Roberts, Brandon–247-6343
Reporting Stations:
Belmont General Store, Belmont–259-2292
Benson Village Store, Benson–537-2041
Corey’s RV Supplies, Wallingford–446-1049
Engine Joe’s Guns & Bows, Hydeville–265-8155
G & L General Store, Inc., Benson–537-4041
Grant’s Village Store, Middletown Springs–235-2251
J A B Restaurant (Bruno’s), W. Rutland –802-342-0330
Junction Store & Deli, Brandon–247-3794
Keith’s Country Store, Inc., Pittsford–483-6489
Kelley, Betsy A, Poultney–287-5800
Mach’s General Store, Pawlet–325-3405
Mart’s Sporting Goods, Poultney–287-9022
Otter Creek Campground, Danby–293-5041
Pittsfield Pitt-Stop, Pittsfield–746-9939
Tinmouth Town Clerk, Tinmouth–446-2498
Wooden Barrel Country Store, Chittenden–775-5355
Windsor County
State Wardens:
Greg Eckhardt, Landgrove–824-5785
Sgt. Keith Gallant, East Braintree–728-9215
Jason Gravelle, Hartland–484-7435
Dana Joyal, East Wallingford–259-9460
Stephen Majeski, South Woodstock–457-1488
Deputy Wardens:
Roni Johnson, Royalton–763-8451 and Kevin McAllister, Windsor–674-5410
Reporting Stations:
Ascutney Farm Stand, Ascutney–952-9557
Back Forty Guns and Ammo, Windsor–603-381-9800
Barrows Trading Post, Quechee–295-1050
Bridgewater Corners Country Store–Bridgewater Corners–672-6241
Chester Hardware, Chester–875-2693
Chester Town Clerk, Chester–875-2173
Joe’s Taxidermy, Reading–484-7221
Locust Creek Outfitters, Bethel–234-5884
Singleton’s Store, Proctorsville–226-7666
Singleton’s Store, Quechee–698-8675
Springfield Prof. Firefighters, Springfield–885-4546
Steve’s Bait Shop, North Hartland–296-7331
Teago General Store, South Pomfret–457-1626
The Hardware at Rochester, Rochester–767-4200
Tracy’s Midway Station, Sharon–763-8177
Tyson Village Store, Ludlow–228-2284
