Vermont Business Magazine Vermont’s state-wide Free Ice Fishing Day is Saturday, January 31, 2026.

Vermont is "fishing" for creativity this month and next - the annual K-12 Student Fish Art Contest is open for entries.

The department invites Vermont students in grades K-12 to select a fish species found in Vermont waters and submit an ...

Calling all young artists! You could win a prize and have your work published by submitting it to the Vermont Fish and ...

The recent regulation change also now requires anglers who sell panfish or other species harvested in Vermont to have a Fish Seller’s Endorsement on their fishing license. This endorsement is free and ...

In total, the deer will reportedly provide about 3.5 million servings of venison.

A family celebrates their catch with a picture on Lake Elmore. Photo by Sophie Acker/Community News Service The state Fish & Wildlife Department on Saturday plans to open Vermont’s frozen lakes and ...

Vermont’s Free Ice Fishing Day is held annually on the last Saturday in January. The day is geared toward giving new ice ...

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 ...

Panfish species have been increasing in popularity across the country and here in Vermont,” said fisheries biologist Jud Kratzer. “These new rules should help to maintain quality panfish fishing oppor ...

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 ...