As the days get colder and the nights are darker longer, experts are warning Connecticut motorists to stay alert as the chances of colliding with deer are greatest during the final months of the year.

Connecticut is not a state known for cranking out world-class whitetail bucks, but that could change if the official score of a buck killed by Tom Vinal last month matches its green score. Vinal’s ...

Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is reminding residents to stay alert amid the opening of deer hunting season on Wednesday. “This is a popular time for residents to ...

Every November, Connecticut’s woodlands and fields come alive with the drama of the white-tailed deer breeding season, called the rut. With some of the highest deer densities in the Northeast, the ...

Hunters in Connecticut will have more opportunities on the weekends to take part in the pastime as hunting on Sundays on private property will be legal for the first time after a new state law takes ...

The DEEP 2023 Deer Program Summary says “annual deer hunter surveys indicated that Connecticut deer hunters spent an estimated $5,670,554 on deer hunting-related goods andservices in 2023, down from ...

During the peak of the rut, it’s often wise to pick a stand and wait it out. The randomness of deer activity requires patience from a deer hunter, and if you just wait long enough, that big buck will ...