Addison County, Vermont · Since 1946

Addison County, Vermont · Since 1946

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  • Game reporting guidelines for Vermont

    Vermont hunters will be able to report turkeys and some deer they harvest this fall online through the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department’s website.

  • Dear Homeward Bound: Staying safe in hunting season

    What are some things I can do keep my dog safe when we are in the woods?

  • Some hunting kills can be reported online

    Vermont hunters will be able to report turkeys and some deer they harvest this fall online through the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department’s website www.vtfishandwildlife.com.

  • Novice hunting weekend approaches

    Hunters embarking on their first deer season are encouraged to take advantage of Vermont’s second annual novice weekend on the  Oct. 23 and 24.

  • State defines rules for annual archery season

    Vermont’s archery deer hunting season runs at two different times this year: Oct. 1 to Nov. 12 and Nov. 29 to Dec. 15.

  • Addison County has wildlife trackers

    The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is providing a list of certified leashed tracking dog owners who volunteer during the hunting seasons to help hunters locate deer or…

  • Vt. Fish & Wildlife needs hunters’ help

    Vt. Fish & Wildlife needs hunters’ help

    MONTPELIER — The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is reminding successful bear hunters that a regulation requires them to submit a bear tooth so wildlife managers can collect…

  • Partridge season opens Sept. 25

    MONTPELIER — A quiet walk down a hidden woods road, bright fall foliage coloring the canopy overhead and the crisp, cool air of an early morning — these…

  • Youth waterfowl weekend coming up

    MONTPELIER — A youngster’s first hunt can mark the beginning of a lifelong passion for the outdoors and a commitment to wildlife conservation.  There is no finer time…

  • Resident goose hunt dates set

    MONTPELIER — Vermont’s resident Canada goose hunting season will be held Sept. 1 through 25 to help control Vermont’s native Canada goose population prior to the arrival of Canada…

  • Bear season begins Sept. 1

    MONTPELIER — Vermont has two bear hunting seasons. The early season, which requires a special bear tag, starts Sept. 1 and continues through Nov. 12 with one exception.…

  • Controlled waterfowl hunt applications available

    MONTPELIER — The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department now has information on its website about the 2021 controlled waterfowl hunt at Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area.Controlled goose hunting at…

  • Tetreault charged with hunting, gun crimes

    MIDDLEBURY — Vermont State Game Wardens said a Middlebury man illegally possessed turkey and deer he was not allowed to hunt, and also illegally possessed firearms and stolen…

  • Bear season data available to hunters

    VERMONT — The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department says hunters who took a bear in the 2020 bear hunting seasons can now look up the age of their…

  • Letter to the editor: New legislation threatens state’s hunting culture

    For a few weeks this winter, I would end my day by checking the Vermont Legislature’s page to see if H. 172 had made it out of committee.…

  • Vt. youth turkey hunt is coming up

    MONTPELIER — 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…