Hunting spring turkeys seminars available

Hunters wanting to learn how to more effectively hunt wild turkeys in the upcoming spring hunting season should consider attending a turkey hunting seminar being offered by the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department (VTFW) and the National Wild Turkey Federation of Vermont volunteer instructors.

The seminars, titled “Learning to Hunt Spring Turkeys,” are designed specifically for new hunters and will be held from 5 to 7:30 pm at the following locations:

Tuesday, April 7: Waterbury-Stowe Fish & Game Club, 5365 Waterbury-Stowe Road, Waterbury Center;

Wednesday, April 22: Sportsmen Inc., 2081 Creamery Road., Guilford; and

Wednesday, April 29: Mendon Fish & Game Club, 19 Chittenden Road., Pittsford.

Instructors will cover how to set up a 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 VTFW website; go to https://www.register-ed.com/programs/vermont/133-vermont-fish-and-wildli... to register.