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Vermont bear hunting starts in September
Hunters might have success finding bears in standing corn with the farmer’s permission, as well as in forest openings like powerline easements and in stands of beech and oak trees where bears will be feeding on beechnuts and acorns. VTF&W Photo by John Hall
August 27, 2026
Vermont has two bear hunting seasons.
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