Vermont Fish & Wildlife is offering shooting range improvement grants to encourage upgrades of shooting ranges for enhanced safety and operation. The Shooting Range Improvement Grant Program seeks grant applications from clubs and government agencies involved in the operation of […]
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Vermont bass fishing season opened June 12
Vermont’s bass fishing season kicked off on Saturday, June 12, and anglers throughout the state are eager to hit their favorite body of water in search of fun and exciting fishing adventures for largemouth and smallmouth bass. “Anglers in Vermont […]
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Let’s Go Fishing program seeks instructors
Training workshop set for May 20 and 21 May 20-21 — WOODBURY — Vermont Fish & Wildlife is seeking volunteers to become Let’s Go Fishing instructors to pass on Vermont’s fishing tradition to the next generation of Vermonters. The course […]
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Vermont’s catch-and-release bass fishing is underway
Vermont’s catch-and-release bass fishing is underway with some of the hottest bass fishing action in the region happening right now, according to Vermont Fish & Wildlife (VTF&W), May 10. “Spring catch-and-release bass fishing is a really special time to be […]
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Vermont’s spring turkey hunting starts soon
Youth and novice hunt held this weekend Saturday-Sunday, April 24-25—It’s almost time for spring turkey hunting in Vermont. Youth and novice turkey hunting weekend is April 24 and 25 this year, and the regular spring turkey season is May 1-31. “The […]
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Deadline for antlerless deer application nears
The deadline to apply for an antlerless deer permit to be used during Vermont’s December 1-9 muzzleloader deer season is Thursday, Aug. 29. Antlerless deer hunting permit applications are on Vermont Fish & Wildlife’s website (vtfishandwildlife.com), and printed applications are […]
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“Workation” weekends seek help readying camps
Saturday & Sunday, May 12-13—CASTLETON—The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is looking for volunteers to join Friends of the Green Mountain Conservation Camp program for fun-filled weekends to get the camps ready for the 2018 season. This year, the GMCC Kehoe […]
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Vermont trout season opens April 14
Saturday, April 14— Vermont’s traditional trout fishing season is set to open on Saturday, April 14, and despite recent cold weather and lingering snow cover across the state, officials from Vermont Fish & Wildlife say anglers can be successful early in […]
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Vermont Fish & Wildlife offers fly tying courses
By Tom Rogers Anglers cast lines in Vermont rivers. The Fish & Wildlife Department is offering Intro to Fly Tying, a series of introductory classes for fly fishing anglers interesting in learning how to tie their own flies. The courses […]
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$80,000 in shooting range improvement grants available
Vermont Fish & Wildlife has received $80,000 in grant funds from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Wildlife Restoration Program, which is funded by federal excise taxes on hunting and shooting equipment. Grants will be made available for shooting range […]