52nd Annual Vermont Trappers Association Rendezvous – September 19–20 The Vermont Trappers Association invites trappers, outdoor enthusiasts, and families to join us for the 52nd Annual VTA Rendezvous, September 19–20, 2026! This year’s Rendezvous features a full weekend of trapping demonstrations, workshops, youth activities, contests, raffles, food, vendors, and plenty of opportunities to connect with
The Vermont Trappers Association honors the memory of Charlie Angel, a longtime Director representing Rutland County who was later recognized as Director Emeritus. Charlie dedicated many years of service to the VTA and to Vermont’s trapping heritage, leaving a lasting impact on the organization and its members. In recognition of his commitment and contributions, Charlie
Our annual fundraising banquet was another major success and we sold out of tickets once again! Thank you to our sponsors and everyone who attended. We also want to thank our volunteers and everyone who made donations. We look forward to seeing you again next year!
Join the Vermont Department of Fish & Widlife at this hands-on seminar with experienced fur crafters. When: Tuesday, November 10, 2026 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m (postponed from May 12) Where: Waterbury Stowe Fish and Game Club, 5365 Waterbury-Stowe Road, Waterbury Center, VT 05677 The first hour will be general instruction on how to work with
“Working With Fur: Sewing” Workshop (Now on November 10, 2026) Read More »
We are looking for volunteers to help with outreach, memberships, and sales at the following events this summer: Lamoille County Fair: July 17-19 North Haverhill Fair: NH July 22-26 Orford NH Flea Market: August 1-2 Addison County Fair & Field Days: August 4-8 Rutland (Vermont State Fair): August 18-22 Champlain Valley Fair: August 28- September
The Vermont Trappers Association would like to remind all licensed trappers they are required to complete the mandatory Annual Trapping Activity Report for the Vermont Department of Fish & Wildlife (VFWD), even if they did not trap this past season. These annual reports help the Department monitor furbearer harvest and trappers’ effort. VFWD has made
Thank you to all who bought, sold and volunteered at this year’s fur auction. We had another successful year! The Annual Spring Fur Auction was held at the White River Valley Middle School in Bethel, VT on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Forty (40) lots of fur were offered to the 10 buyers present. The following
2026 VERMONT TRAPPERS ANNUAL SPRING FUR AUCTION RESULTS Read More »
2025 VTA Rendezvous Winners Youth Raffle Winners Pie Baking Contest Frying Pan Toss Combined .22 Pistol Shot .22 Rifle Shot 5 Gun Raffle
