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Students & municipal officials Stock 925 Fish

State wildlife officials and Boston school children ushered in the spring fishing season today, releasing 925 state hatchery-raised trout and salmon into Jamaica Pond in Jamaica Plain. Environment Undersecretary Philip Griffiths and Department of Fish and Game (DFG) Commissioner Mary Griffin participated in the event, which is part of an annual effort to stock 500 Massachusetts lakes, rivers, reservoirs, streams, and rivers with fish raised at hatcheries operated by MassWildlife, a division of DFG. Students from three Boston schools gathered pondside to help state and city officials stock 800 rainbow trout averaging 14 inches long, 50 brook...
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  • Brook Trout Habitat Restoration Celebration In Pepperell, Public Invited
    - The Massachusetts Outdoor Heritage Foundation invites interested conservationists to a Brook Trout Habitat Restoration event on Wednesday, October 5 at 11AM at the Gulf B...
  • BOATERS! REPORT ENTANGLED MARINE ANIMALS AT SEA
    - Massachusetts coastal waters are home to endangered marine animals including sea turtles and whales. Entanglement in marine debris and fishing gear such as rope, netting...
  • Boaters Report Entangled Marine Animals At Sea
    - Massachusetts coastal waters are home to endangered marine animals including sea turtles and whales. Entanglement in marine debris and fishing gear such as rope, netting,...
  • Spring Into Trout Stocking
    - Bay State anglers with cabin fever and their 2011 freshwater fishing license can look forward to over 529,800 feisty brook, brown, rainbow and tiger trout being stocked t...
  • HELP STOCK SALMON FRY!
    - Volunteers from high schools, sporting clubs, civic groups, colleges, and other people with a passion for rivers, fish, or fishing are needed to assist the Division of Fi...

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Massachusetts Fishing Regs & Licenses

Resident
Annual Fishing - $27.50
Annual Minor Fishing (Age 15-17) - $11.50
Annual Fishing (Age 65-69) - $16.25
Annual Fishing (Age 70 or over) - FREE

Nonresident
Annual Fishing - $37.50
Annual Fishing (Age 15-17) - $11.50

License Requirements:
Fees for first resident license, all non-resident licenses, free licenses, duplicate licenses and stamps include a $5.00 fee for the Wildlands Conservation Stamp.


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