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What changed · June 7, 2026

Massachusetts · Fishing

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In Massachusetts, you need a freshwater fishing license from age 15. Licenses are issued by the MA Division of Fisheries & Wildlife (MassWildlife).

✓ Verified against the official source · October 25, 2026 · Official source ↗

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