In a historic move, Connecticut lawmakers have lifted a long-standing restriction, allowing hunting on Sundays for the first time in the state’s history. The decision, passed through House Bill ...

HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut hunters and anglers contribute millions to the state’s economy each year and play a vital role in conservation efforts, but over the last several years, hunting ...

Connecticut hunters are hailing the passage of legislation allowing for Sunday hunting on private lands after decades of restriction, according to officials. Connecticut hunters and conservation ...

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Connecticut is in the minority of states without a managed bear hunt. Hunting is currently allowed everywhere else in New England, with the exception of Rhode Island.

Connecticut lawmakers are not yet ready to say “yes” to bear hunting in the state.

Critics, however, argue that Sundays are a day of recreation by many non-hunters who would be disturbed — or potentially put in harms way — if hunters were allowed to shoot on Sundays. As a compromise ...

HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut hunters and anglers contribute millions to the state’s economy each year and play a vital role in conservation efforts, but over the last several years, hunting ...