Removal of the dam is seen as the best way to help endangered fish species rebound by accessing new spawning grounds.

MONTPELIER – The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department recently announced that entries are being accepted for the 2026 Vermont Student Fish Art Contest in partnership with Wildlife Forever. The ...

The Grand Isle station is restoring Lake Champlain’s landlocked Atlantic salmon population. Go behind the scenes of this ...

The tuition at Vermont Fish & Wildlife’s hands-on summer camps for kids and teens, as well as some day-use fees, may increase ...

Vermont Fish and Wildlife is considering a new rule to charge a fee for activities like birdwatching, kayaking or hiking on designated state lands.

Department of Fish & Wildlife officials say the deer population is robust and hunters are primed for success as they head to the woods for the start of the annual deer rifle season. “There are a good ...

The final round of lake trout stocking in Lake Champlain in Spring 2025. Courtesy of the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department A decades-long effort to increase wild lake trout stock has recorded a ...

The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is holding three public hearings around the state this week on the deer hunting season and its deer management plan. Department officials will discuss last ...

The recreational trapping season in Vermont begins on October 25 and runs through March 31, 2026. This includes the use of baited steel-jawed leghold traps and body-crushing kill traps, as well as ...

Vermont Business Magazine The 2026 Vermont Watershed Grants Program is now accepting applications for projects that protect, restore and enhance the state's lakes, streams, rivers, and ponds, ...

Vermont Business Magazine Through December 24, 2025, the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is accepting public comment on a proposal to increase the tuition for its Green Mountain Conservation Camp ...

“Let’s Go Fishing Program” has room for additional participants in two free fishing clinics: — “Intro to Trout Fishing with Spin Casting Equipment,” 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16, at the ...