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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...

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.

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.

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....

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...

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)....

Sacred Hearts Property, Wareham—PROTECTED!
The Mass Mass Audubon reports -We are thrilled to announce that the $2.6 million goal was met to protect the Sacred...

SC lawmaker introduces new bill placing $75 bounty on coyotes
SOUTH CAROLINA – A South Carolina lawmaker is looking to put a bounty on coyotes with the introduction of a new...

State raises fines for fishing poachers
Penalties for noncriminal fishing violations will run as high as $400.

Massachusetts Striped Bass Fishing Hot Spots
Capable of reaching 100 pounds, striped bass are among the most frequently pursued game fish along the Atlantic Coast. Striped...