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Vermont Fish and Wildlife Reports

Suspect arrested in high-profile Vermont moose poaching case

IRASBURG, Vt. – Vermont State Game Wardens arrested a suspect in a high-profile Northeast Kingdom moose poaching case this weekend. Gerin Fortin, 20, of Irasburg was arrested on Sunday and charged with six counts of big game violations, including taking game by illegal means and in a closed season, and two counts of shooting from

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Three Vermonters charged in deer poaching incident; one previously convicted of 24 fish and wildlife crimes

DANVILLE, Vt. – Three Barnet, Vt., individuals were recently arrested and charged with multiple counts related to a nighttime deer poaching incident. Carl Sanborn, 47, and his son Jonathan Sanborn, 20, allegedly shot with a bow and arrow at a deer decoy on the night of Saturday, Oct. 21. The decoy was placed by Vermont

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Vermont community rallies around moose poaching incident, raises funds for reward

WESTMORE, Vt. — A Go Fund Me campaign has been started to raise reward money for an unsolved moose poaching case that took place in September in Vermont. A cow moose was shot from the road out of season and at night on Sept. 23. Vermont’s regulated moose hunting seasons are in October and are

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Vermont youth push continues with waterfowl hunt

MONTPELIER, Vt. — A youngster’s first hunt can mark the beginning of a lifelong passion for the outdoors and a commitment to wildlife conservation. That’s the premise behind Vermont’s upcoming youth waterfowl hunting weekend, Sept. 23-24. “Vermont’s youth waterfowl hunting weekend helps ensure that young hunters get the quality training and experiences they need for

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Threatened snake species focus of Vermont study

NEW HAVEN, Vt. – The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is cooperating in a three-year study of an isolated population of eastern ratsnakes, a species that is listed as “Threatened” under the State’s endangered species law. Researcher Cindy Sprague along with department staff are working with Veterinarian Scott Maclachlan to surgically implant radio transmitters in

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