Register now for the sixth annual installment of this popular training. New for 2018, sessions will be hosted in four locations around Vermont and a mix of full-day and half-day workshops will be offered. Workshops take place in late October and early November, depending on location.
Find out more, register and view full agendas for each location.
September 17, 2018
September 19, 2018
The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department will present an Intro to Canoe and Kayak Fishing seminar at Waterbury Center State Park at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, October 5.
“This program is perfect for the avid paddler looking to do a little more on the water,” said Corey Hart, an education specialist with the department. “Instructors will cover fishing regulations, casting, ecology and more before going fishing on Waterbury Reservoir as a group.”
September 19, 2019
MONTPELIER, Vt. -- Canadian officials confirmed on September 14 the first positive case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a captive red deer herd in Quebec province. With the infected deer housed within 100 miles of the Vermont border, wildlife officials expressed concern for its proximity to the state and are carefully monitoring the potential for movement of deer across the border.
September 18, 2018
CASTLETON, Vt. –Vermont wildlife photographer Brian Machanic will present ‘The Art in Birding’ at the Kehoe Education Center in Castleton, Vermont on Sunday, September 30 at 10:00 a.m. The presentation will be followed by a one-hour bird walk at the brand new Bonsawino Wildlife Management Area adjacent to the education center.
September 17, 2018
Hunting can be a valuable tool for private land conservation but managing hunters can be intimidating, particularly if you are not familiar with hunting. To help, the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is holding a free seminar in Manchester for landowners interested in learning more about hunting and managing hunter access.
September 17, 2018
ADDISON, Vt. – Bird-lovers are invited to join the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department at the Dead Creek Visitor Center in Addison to learn more about bird banding and conservation.
September 17, 2018
MONTPELIER, Vt. – Tree stands get hunters out of sight and smell of wary deer, but they can also get hunters into trouble. Here are some tips from the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department to help stay safe and get the most out of your tree stand hunting experience:
September 12, 208
ADDISON, Vt. -- If you enjoy wildlife be sure to make plans to attend the 17th annual Dead Creek Wildlife Day in Addison, Vermont on Saturday, October 6.
Activities at Dead Creek Wildlife Day are especially for people who enjoy hunting, fishing, birdwatching, or learning about Vermont’s diverse wildlife. The event will be held at the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department’s Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area (WMA) on Route 17 west of Route 22A.
