Vermont Fishing News

Waterbury, VT - The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department's Let's Go Fishing program is hosting its annual day-long Instructor Training Workshop on Saturday, March 13, 2010. This year's workshop will be at the Edward F. Kehoe Conservation Camp in Castleton. The day's events begin with coffee and registration at 8:30 a.m.

WATERBURY, VT - Vermont State Game Wardens have arrested three Northeast Kingdom people for violating big game hunting regulations.

The three have been cited to appear in Caledonia District Court for arraignment on March 8, 2010 for the following violations: Larry Cheeseman and his wife, Maria Cheeseman, of Lyndonville for selling the use of dogs to take black bear; and Vincent Cartularo of Lyndonville for selling the use of dogs to take black bear and the illegal sale of deer.

WATERBURY, VT - Federal grant funds are available for projects that will help improve boating sewage pump-out facilities in Vermont according to an announcement from the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department.

WATERBURY, VT - The Fish & Wildlife Department's Lake St. Catherine Access Area will be closed for repairs to the boat ramp starting August third.

The access currently has a large propeller wash hole that drops off approximately two feet at the end of the ramp and has begun to undercut the concrete ramp. The propeller wash hole will be removed and ramp will be extended to avoid similar problems in the future. If there are no delays with de-watering the construction area around the ramp, the access may be open by mid-August.

WATERBURY, VERMONT -- The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department will hold a public information meeting to present a proposal for fishing regulation changes on the Clyde River with a goal of benefitting landlocked salmon.

WATERBURY, VERMONT - Planning a fishing or boating trip in Vermont just got easier. The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department has developed a website to help boaters find access points to lakes and larger rivers for fishing and other recreational opportunities.

Colchester, Vermont-Lake Champlain International, Inc. (LCI) is pleased to announce Jolley Convenience Stores will return as a Principal Sponsor of the 28th Annual LCI Father's Day Fishing Derby. The nearly 30-year old family-oriented derby draws more than 5,500 people from more than 30 states for the weekend.

Colchester, Vermont-Lake Champlain International, Inc. (LCI) is pleased to announce that Brecks Inc., manufacturer of Williams and Mooselook lures, will return as a sponsor of the 28th Annual LCI Father's Day Fishing Derby. The nearly 30-year old family-oriented derby draws more than 5,500 people from more than 30 states for the weekend.

WATERBURY, VERMONT - With walleye fishing season starting Saturday, May 2, in much of Vermont, the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is reminding anglers of a new minimum length and daily limit set by regulation.

Colchester, Vermont-Lake Champlain International, Inc. (LCI) is pleased to announce Maniac Custom Lures will join LCI as a Sponsor of the 28 Annual LCI Father's Day Fishing Derby presented by Yamaha. The nearly 30-year old family-oriented derby draws more than 5,500 people from more than 30 states for the weekend.