Hunting and Trapping Information
Everything you need to know about hunting and trapping in Connecticut, such as season dates, regulations, notices, and more.
Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Featured Links
- Advanced Hunter Education
- Glastonbury Public Shooting Range
- Hunting Licenses and Permits
- CT Migratory Bird Conservation Stamp
- Junior Hunters
- Pheasant Hunting
- Field Trials and Hunting Dog Training
- Cooking with Wild Game
- Hunting and Gun Laws in CT
- Hunting FAQs
- Wildlife Diseases
- Public Shooting Opportunities
- Federal Funding for Fish and Wildlife
- CT Alliance for Fish and Wildlife
- Main Wildlife Page
Publications and Forms
- 2022 CT Hunting and Trapping Guide
- 2022-2023 CT Migratory Bird Hunting Guide
- 2022-Guia-de-caza-y-captura-de-Connecticut
- 2020 Connecticut Wild Turkey Program Report
- 2021 Connecticut Deer Program Summary
- Tagging and Reporting Deer and Turkey Harvests
- Hunter Highlights Newsletter
- Public Hunting Areas and Maps
- Connecticut Wildlife Magazine
- The Connecticut Wildlife Action Plan
- Publications and Forms
- Wildlife Fact Sheets
Connect with Us
- Contact the Wildlife Division
- Report a Wildlife Sighting
- Buy Your License Online
- Online Hunter Reporting
- Meet the DEEP Wildlife Division
- Follow Us on Instagram
- Like Us on Facebook
- Follow Us on Twitter
- Contact State Environmental Conservation Police
- Seasonal Job Opportunities
- Community Science Volunteer Opportunities