Hunting and Trapping

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• Hunt Connecticut

  An introduction to hunting in Connecticut.

• Hunter Highlights Content

• Falconry in Connecticut

  Falconry is the sport of hunting small game species with trained raptors.

• 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.

• Ruffed Grouse Hunter Log

  The Wildlife Division is asking hunters to participate in a voluntary hunt reporting program for ruffed grouse.

• Snapping Turtle Regulations

  Regulations on the taking of snapping turtles in Connecticut.

• Hunting and Connecticut Gun Laws

  What hunters need to know about Connecticut's gun laws.

• Outdoor Safety Tips

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

• Advanced Hunter Education

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

• Connecticut Hunter Safety Manual

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

• Self Study Firearms Hunter Safety Course

  Register for a self-study firearms hunter safety course.

• Basic and Land Trapping Course

  Register for a basic and land trapping course.

• Bowhunting Safety Course

  Register for a bowhunting safety course.

• Connecticut Hunting and Trapping Classes