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Free Fishing Weekend (Freshwater), Mass.

Saturday June 5, 2021 All Day
Public waterways where fishing is allowedAll towns and cities MA

Description

"June 5–6: Free Freshwater Fishing Weekend  No license is required to fish any public lake, pond, reservoir, stream, or river in Massachusetts from 12 a.m. Saturday, June 5, 2021 until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, June 6, 2021. Please note: All other fishing regulations, including catch limits, apply during Free Fishing Weekend. Other than Free Fishing Weekend, you need a license to fish in fresh water if you are 15 or older. If you're 15–17 or 70 and older, your license is free. Funds from fishing license sales support MassWildlife’s fisheries research, fish stocking programs, and angler education programs. Buy your fishing license here. For saltwater anglers, Free Saltwater Fishing Weekend is June 19–20."* 


Who

Families / Everyone / All ages

Cost

Free for all, including adults that usually need to purchase a fishing license.

How

Go fishing!

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