Hunting in Massachusetts - What you need to know
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Here are some links to the rules and regulations on Hunting and Fishing in Massachusetts. Know the rules before you go into the field to enjoy these sports. Respect everyone involved, the wildlife, land owners, others in the field especially those who don't know because they aren't involved with your hunting or fishing sports.
Don't have arguments in the field even if you are correct. You can't teach unwilling people in the field. Pick on the image to the left or the links below for the .pdf version of the 2023 rules and regulations |
NEW for 2022 continued for 2023– The use of air/pellet guns are prohibited for the purposes of taking/ harvesting deer, bear, turkey, crow, and migratory game birds. Air/pellet guns are also prohibited for the purposes of taking/harvesting ANY species on WMAs stocked with pheasant or quail DURING the pheasant/quail season. (For a list of pheasant and quail stocked WMAs, please see 321 CMR 3.01(1)(n)).
Air/pellet guns may be used for all other species during their respective legal open seasons.
Prohibited - Airbows, arrow guns or any firearms or other devices which project or propel an arrow, dart or bolt by gunpowder, compressed air, or by any other means except by the flexing and release of a bow string.
Air/pellet guns may be used for all other species during their respective legal open seasons.
Prohibited - Airbows, arrow guns or any firearms or other devices which project or propel an arrow, dart or bolt by gunpowder, compressed air, or by any other means except by the flexing and release of a bow string.
Hunting across the United States with Airguns - interactive map
Map and info provide by link to our friends at Pyramyd Air
