Hunting and Trapping

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• Connecticut Hunter Safety Manual

  Links to PDF files containing chapters from Connecticut's Hunter Safety Manual.

• CE/FS Trapping Courses

  Conservation Education/Firearms Safety courses are administered by the DEEP Wildlife Division and taught throughout the year by a dedicated corps of certified volunteer instructors.

• Connecticut Hunting and Trapping Classes

• Multi-stock Harvest Management in the Atlantic Flyway

  Duck hunting seasons are being set in a new process that better accounts for all duck populations and the status of waterfowl habitat in the Atlantic Flyway.

• CE/FS Bowhunting Classes

  Conservation Education/Firearms Safety courses are administered by the DEEP Wildlife Division and taught throughout the year by a dedicated corps of certified volunteer instructors.

• Advanced Hunter Education

  Learn about a variety of hunting topics and gain new skills in advanced hunter education workshops.

• Outdoor Safety Tips

  Tips on how to be safe while enjoying outdoor activities, such as hunting and hiking.

• Snapping Turtle Regulations

  Regulations on the taking of snapping turtles in Connecticut.

• Lead Bullet Fragments in Wild Game

  Information about possible lead contamination of wild game meat.

• Cooking with Wild Game

  Find recipes and tips for cooking with wild game.

• Pheasant Hunting

  Information about Connecticut's pheasant stocking and hunting program.

• Junior Hunter Training Days

  Information on youth hunting opportunities in Connecticut.

• Wild Turkey Hunting

  Information on hunting wild turkeys in Connecticut.

• Small Game and Pheasant Hunting

  Information on the small game and pheasant hunting seasons in Connecticut.

• Hunting Opportunities for the Disabled

  Information on hunting opportunities for disabled hunters.