Massachusetts 2020 deer harvest Data
The statewide deer harvest for 2020 was 14,766. Harvest figures by season are as follows:
Animal knowledge
Blowing Up Coyotes Hunt
coyotes and absolutely blow 2 of them up!
Northern Water Snake
This thick-bodied snake is quite variable in color and pattern. Background color ranges from light gray to dark brown. It is almost always patterned with reddish-brown, brown or black cross bands
venomous snake in Massachusetts
There are only two venomous snakes in Massachusetts: the timber rattlesnake and the copperhead. Contrary to popular belief, there are no venomous “water moccasins” in the Bay State, only harmless water snakes.
How to Gut a Turkey 101 with MeatEater’s Janis Putelis
In this episode of Hunters Connect, Zach Farenbaugh will demonstrate how to process a turkey into sizable pieces for consumption. It is a really simple process and doesn’t require too much gear to do so, but Zach will explain what is needed to get the job done.
LONGBEARD DOWN IN FIRST 5 MINUTES! | Massachusetts Turkey Hunt 2018
We kick off the 2018 season with a Massachusetts turkey hunt. Brett was able to put a bird to bed the night before. We snuck up close then next morning and have a longbeard down within the first 5 minutes of season.
coywolves may be a new species
The recent sightings of coyotes come during their breeding season, which runs from January to April but is at its height in mid-February.