If you would like to learn how to effectively hunt wild turkeys in the upcoming spring hunting season, consider attending the turkey hunting seminars being offered by the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department and the National Wild Turkey Federation of Vermont volunteer instructors on April 7, April 22 and April 29.
The seminars, titled "Learning to Hunt Spring Turkeys," are designed specifically for new hunters and will be held from 5:00-7:30 p.m. at the following locations:
April 7 – Waterbury-Stowe Fish & Game Club, 5365 Waterbury-Stowe Rd, Waterbury Center, VT 05677.
April 22 – Sportsmen Inc, 2081 Creamery Rd., Guilford, VT 05301
April 29 -- Mendon Fish & Game Club, 19 Chittenden Rd., Pittsford, VT 05701
Instructors will cover how to set up your hunting location, what to wear and what to pack, turkey hunting regulations, and how to use a turkey call.
For more information about the seminars, contact Nicole Meier at Nicole.Meier@vermont.gov or call 802-828-1193.
Registration for these upcoming seminars is available on Vermont Fish and Wildlife's website in the list of Upcoming Events on the right side of the home page.
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, experience level, sex, or gender identity. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities are available on request at no cost to the student. Please include a description of the accommodation you will need. Individuals making such requests must include their contact information. Requests should be made as early as possible. For example, an interpreter must be requested at least two weeks in advance. Please contact: Nicole.Meier@vermont.gov, 802-318-1347 (voice), 1-800-253-0191 (TTY).