Wild turkey hunting regulations
2019 Hunting season dates Spring season: April 29 – May 25Fall season: Oct. 21 – Nov. 2Youth Hunt: April 27 (special restrictions apply)...
March 7, 2019
2019
Hikers and campers – avoid conflicts with black bears
Black bears are expanding their range in Massachusetts. By taking precautions and remaining alert, you can prevent conflicts with bears...
March 7, 2019
Deer Antler Sheds
Here are some interesting shed facts, along with tips to help you find more antlers.
March 7, 2019
Massachusetts Black bear harvest data
the number of bears harvested in Massachusetts over the past nearly 2 decades. Massachusetts 2018 Preliminary black bear harvest report...
March 6, 2019
Massachusetts Freshwater Sport fishing Awards Program
For more than 50 years, MassWildlife’s Freshwater Sportfishing Awards Program has recognized anglers who catch exceptional freshwater fish across Massachusetts.
March 6, 2019
CATCH AND RELEASE ANGLERS: TIPS FOR MINIMIZING FISH STRESS
If using bait, the use of circle hooks dramatically reduces the likelihood of gut-hooking a fish.
March 6, 2019
Pellet Gun Regulations in Massachusetts
A pellet gun, also known as an air gun or BB gun, shoots a projectile by means of compressed air....
March 6, 2019
Wolves in New England? control coyote populations???
SUDBURY – The sound of wolves howling is one of the most beautiful yet eerie noises in the natural world...
March 5, 2019
New dog regulations take effect on WMAs January 11, 2019
WESTBOROUGH — The Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife) has a long tradition of welcoming dogs on its Wildlife Management Areas (WMA)....
February 25, 2019
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