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Connecticut River Zone

Vermont, United States

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About Connecticut River Zone

Connecticut River Zone is a waterfowl zone in Vermont, United States, set by Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department. It covers about 964 km² (372 mi²). The town of Bellows Falls is inside it.

HuntGrid draws its boundary from Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for waterfowl.

Unit code
Connecticut River
Area
964 km²
Area (miles)
372 mi²
Boundaries
2026

Public and protected land mapped inside it

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 44 km² of public or protected land inside it, 5% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:

Managerkm²Share
Other or unnamed managers374%
The Nature Conservancy4.7under 1%
VT Department of Fish and Wildlife2.3under 1%
NH Department of Agriculture1.5under 1%
NH Department of Resources & Economic Development0.6under 1%
US Fish and Wildlife Service0.4under 1%
VT Forests, Parks and Recreation0.4under 1%
Connecticut River Watershed Council0.2under 1%
Other or unnamed managers1.2under 1%

Boundaries are approximate and aren't legal descriptions. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there: check your local regulations and posted signs.

Public land: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Gap Analysis Project (GAP), 2025, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1

Seasons and regulations

Seasons for this unit that a person has checked against Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department's regulations:

SpeciesDatesDetails
American black duckOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
American cootOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
American wigeonOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Barrow's goldeneyeOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Black scoterOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Blue-winged tealOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Brant (brent goose)Oct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
BuffleheadOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Cackling gooseOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Canada gooseOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
CanvasbackOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Cinnamon tealOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Common eiderOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Common goldeneyeOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Common merganserOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
GadwallOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Greater scaupOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Green-winged tealOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Hooded merganserOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
King eiderOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Lesser scaupOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Long-tailed duckOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
MallardOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Northern pintailOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Northern shovelerOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Red-breasted merganserOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
RedheadOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Ring-necked duckOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Ross's gooseOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Ruddy duckOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Snow gooseOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Surf scoterOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Greater white-fronted gooseOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
White-winged scoterOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
Wood duckOct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026shotgun source
American black duckNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
American cootNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
American wigeonNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Barrow's goldeneyeNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Black scoterNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Blue-winged tealNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
BuffleheadNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Cackling gooseNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Canada gooseNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
CanvasbackNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Cinnamon tealNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Common eiderNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Common goldeneyeNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Common merganserNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
GadwallNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Greater scaupNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Green-winged tealNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Hooded merganserNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
King eiderNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Lesser scaupNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Long-tailed duckNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
MallardNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Northern pintailNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Northern shovelerNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Red-breasted merganserNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
RedheadNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Ring-necked duckNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Ross's gooseNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Ruddy duckNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Snow gooseNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Surf scoterNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Greater white-fronted gooseNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
White-winged scoterNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Wood duckNov 25, 2026 to Dec 24, 2026shotgun source
Cackling gooseDec 25, 2026 to Jan 4, 2027shotgun, on land only, not on the waters of the Connecticut River source
Canada gooseDec 25, 2026 to Jan 4, 2027shotgun, on land only, not on the waters of the Connecticut River source
Greater white-fronted gooseDec 25, 2026 to Jan 4, 2027shotgun, on land only, not on the waters of the Connecticut River source

The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.

Official regulations: Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department

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Questions

How big is Connecticut River Zone (waterfowl zone)?

About 964 km² (372 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department's boundary.

How much public or protected land is in Connecticut River Zone?

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 44 km² of public or protected land, 5% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Other or unnamed managers. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.

Where are the season dates for Connecticut River Zone?

This page lists 72 seasons a person has checked against Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.

Which units are next to Connecticut River Zone?

In the same unit system: Interior Vermont Zone.

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Sources

Unit boundary: Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department / Vermont Agency of Natural Resources. Licence: Vermont Agency of Natural Resources. Boundaries for the 2026 season.

HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department. The official regulations and maps have the final word.