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Commission discusses bow‑hunting option but finds no immediate need for a program

Conservation Commission, City of Torrington · December 4, 2025
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Summary

After reviewing municipal examples and 2024 local hunting-registration numbers, Torrington commissioners concluded there is currently no strong impetus for a local bow‑hunting program and agreed to drop the item from the next agenda.

Staff presented background research on municipal bow‑hunting and deer‑management programs in Connecticut and reported hunter-registration numbers for 2024 from local check stations: 17 archery‑tagged deer and 18 taken with firearms within the Torrington reporting area, with a total of 45 registered takes across locations…

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