Muzzleloader seasons set for this year

MONTPELIER — The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department reminds hunters that muzzleloader season antlerless deer permit applications are available at vtfishandwildlife.com until Aug. 12.  The muzzleloader seasons on Oct. 29-Nov. 1 and Dec. 5-13 will have antlerless permits available for 19 of Vermont’s 21 Wildlife Management Units.  Landowners who post their land may not apply for a landowner priority muzzleloader antlerless deer permit. They are eligible to apply in the regular lottery for an antlerless deer p … (read more)

VERMONT — Vermont’s spring snow goose hunt will be held from March 11 through April 24.  Since 2009, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has annually issued a Conservation Order to allow the reduction of the population of migrating greater and lesser snow … (read more)