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09-30-2009, 06:50 PM
Hunting areas to be stocked with pheasants include:
Litchfield - Hartford Counties
Area Number of Birds
John Minetto State Park, Torrington 80 *
Mad River Dam, Winchester 190
Simsbury WMA, Simsbury 270
Thomaston Dam, Thomaston 290
East Windsor/Enfield Permit-Required Area
305
Bristol Fish & Game Assoc. , Bristol 400 *
NU-Skiff Mountain, Sharon
410
Suffield WMA, Suffield
TBD
MDC New Hartford, New Hartford
465
Goshen WMA, Goshen
480
Suffield Permit-Required Area, Suffield
513
Robbins Swamp WMA, Falls Village
610
* Additional birds supplied through club releases.
Middlesex-Tolland Counties
Area Number of Birds
NU-Maromas Permit-Required Area, Middletown 215
Durham Meadows, Durham
245
Hebron Permit-Required Area, Hebron 245
Cockaponset State Forest, Haddam
Overview Map, Aircraft Road Map, Oxbow Road Map,
Chester Dump Map, Weber's Map
250
Cromwell Meadows, Cromwell/Middletown
270
Kollar WMA, Tolland
275
Nathan Hale State Forest, Andover/Coventry 295
Babcock Pond WMA, East Haddam/Colchester
320
Higganum Meadows, Haddam
Wangunk Meadows, Portland
470
Mansfield Holow, Mansfield 640
Windham-New London Counties
Area Number of Birds
Pease Brook WMA, Lebanon 245
Spignesi WMA, Scotland 245
Quinebaug River WMA, Canterbury/Plainfield
285
Norwich Fish & Game North PR Area, Plainfield 300 *
Norwich Fish & Game South PR Area, Norwich 300 *
Bear Hill WMA, Bozrah 320
Larsons Lot, Salmon River State Forest, Colchester
400
Sprague Rod & Gun Club Permit-Required Area
430
*
Pachaug State Forest, Voluntown
445
Barn Island WMA, Stonington
470
Bartlett Brook WMA, Lebanon
470
Rose Hill WMA, Preston & Ledyard
470
Woodstock Permit-Required Area
470
West Thompson Dam, Thompson 620
* Includes 8 wk old allotment.
Fairfield-New Haven Counties
Area Number of Birds
Quinnipiac River P-R Area, North Haven 120
Seymour Fish & Game P-R Area, Oxford 240 *
Meriden Permit-Required Area, Meriden/Cheshire 275 *
Wallingford Town-Owned P-R Area, Wallingford 280 *
Naugatuck State Forest, Oxford, Beacon Falls, Naugatuck, Cheshire, Hamden
625
Paugussett State Forest **
* Additional birds supplied through club releases. Birds only stocked in Wallingford 1 day per week until early December.
** Small number of birds released by cooperative Sportsman's club.
Additional Information:
* 2009 Hunting & Trapping Guide
* Permit-Required Area Program
* All Pheasant Hunting Area Maps and Information
* All Hunting Areas
* Hunting & Trapping Page
Reminders on Hunting Safety and Hunter Ethics
* Be Safe - wear 400 square inches of fluorescent orange clothing above the waist that is visible from all sides. An orange hat, in addition to an orange coat/vest is strongly recommended.
* Tag your birds immediately upon harvest
* Leave the field or stay inactive while pheasant stockers are on the area
* Respect landowners and others using the property
* Remember HIP for woodcock, snipe, rail and waterfowl
* Bring a Jr. Hunter to pass on the tradition
* Report violations by calling the DEP, Emergency Dispatch at 860-424-3333
Litchfield - Hartford Counties
Area Number of Birds
John Minetto State Park, Torrington 80 *
Mad River Dam, Winchester 190
Simsbury WMA, Simsbury 270
Thomaston Dam, Thomaston 290
East Windsor/Enfield Permit-Required Area
305
Bristol Fish & Game Assoc. , Bristol 400 *
NU-Skiff Mountain, Sharon
410
Suffield WMA, Suffield
TBD
MDC New Hartford, New Hartford
465
Goshen WMA, Goshen
480
Suffield Permit-Required Area, Suffield
513
Robbins Swamp WMA, Falls Village
610
* Additional birds supplied through club releases.
Middlesex-Tolland Counties
Area Number of Birds
NU-Maromas Permit-Required Area, Middletown 215
Durham Meadows, Durham
245
Hebron Permit-Required Area, Hebron 245
Cockaponset State Forest, Haddam
Overview Map, Aircraft Road Map, Oxbow Road Map,
Chester Dump Map, Weber's Map
250
Cromwell Meadows, Cromwell/Middletown
270
Kollar WMA, Tolland
275
Nathan Hale State Forest, Andover/Coventry 295
Babcock Pond WMA, East Haddam/Colchester
320
Higganum Meadows, Haddam
Wangunk Meadows, Portland
470
Mansfield Holow, Mansfield 640
Windham-New London Counties
Area Number of Birds
Pease Brook WMA, Lebanon 245
Spignesi WMA, Scotland 245
Quinebaug River WMA, Canterbury/Plainfield
285
Norwich Fish & Game North PR Area, Plainfield 300 *
Norwich Fish & Game South PR Area, Norwich 300 *
Bear Hill WMA, Bozrah 320
Larsons Lot, Salmon River State Forest, Colchester
400
Sprague Rod & Gun Club Permit-Required Area
430
*
Pachaug State Forest, Voluntown
445
Barn Island WMA, Stonington
470
Bartlett Brook WMA, Lebanon
470
Rose Hill WMA, Preston & Ledyard
470
Woodstock Permit-Required Area
470
West Thompson Dam, Thompson 620
* Includes 8 wk old allotment.
Fairfield-New Haven Counties
Area Number of Birds
Quinnipiac River P-R Area, North Haven 120
Seymour Fish & Game P-R Area, Oxford 240 *
Meriden Permit-Required Area, Meriden/Cheshire 275 *
Wallingford Town-Owned P-R Area, Wallingford 280 *
Naugatuck State Forest, Oxford, Beacon Falls, Naugatuck, Cheshire, Hamden
625
Paugussett State Forest **
* Additional birds supplied through club releases. Birds only stocked in Wallingford 1 day per week until early December.
** Small number of birds released by cooperative Sportsman's club.
Additional Information:
* 2009 Hunting & Trapping Guide
* Permit-Required Area Program
* All Pheasant Hunting Area Maps and Information
* All Hunting Areas
* Hunting & Trapping Page
Reminders on Hunting Safety and Hunter Ethics
* Be Safe - wear 400 square inches of fluorescent orange clothing above the waist that is visible from all sides. An orange hat, in addition to an orange coat/vest is strongly recommended.
* Tag your birds immediately upon harvest
* Leave the field or stay inactive while pheasant stockers are on the area
* Respect landowners and others using the property
* Remember HIP for woodcock, snipe, rail and waterfowl
* Bring a Jr. Hunter to pass on the tradition
* Report violations by calling the DEP, Emergency Dispatch at 860-424-3333