Hunting and Trapping

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• Trapping Resources

  Publications and other information needed for the CT Trapping Course.

• CT Hunting and Trapping

  Everything you need to know about hunting and trapping in Connecticut.

• Tagging and Reporting Deer and Turkey Harvests

  How to tag and report deer and turkey harvests.

• Advanced Hunter Education

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

• Small Game Hunting Roadmap

  Getting started small game hunting in Connecticut.

• Public Shooting Opportunities

  A number of state and private shooting ranges operate in CT throughout the year. Check links for hours.

• Hunter Highlights Newsletter

  Hunter Highlights is your best up-to-date information on hunting in Connecticut.

• Deer Hunting Roadmap

  Getting started deer hunting in Connecticut.

• Pheasant Hunting Roadmap

  Getting started pheasant hunting in Connecticut.

• Cooking with Wild Game

  Find recipes and tips for cooking with wild game.

• Glastonbury Shooting Range

  The Glastonbury Shooting Range is open for public use by reservation, usually from April through the end of November.

• State and Federal Stamps and HIP

  Migratory Bird Hunters are required to have both the federal and Connecticut Migratory Bird Conservation Stamps.

• Junior Hunter Training Days

  Information on youth hunting opportunities in Connecticut.

• Connecticut Migratory Bird Hunting Guide

  Migratory bird hunting regulations for Connecticut.

• 2026 Connecticut Hunting and Trapping Guide

  Hunting and trapping season details, laws, regulations, and other-related information for 2026.