🎣 Fishing on public land in Massachusetts

280 public places in Massachusetts are listed for fishing (260 state & public land, 20 state forests). 0 have no entry fee. Open any place for its map, directions, fees and the land around it.

A Massachusetts hunting or fishing license is required, seasons and bag limits apply, and individual units add their own rules. Check the managing agency before you go.

The places

🗺️ Fort River Grasslands DivisionUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Ridge Hill ReserveUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Abbott Pond LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Academy HillUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Amherst Water Supply LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Appalachian Trail CorridorUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Arborwood Conservation LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Arcadia Bog Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🌲 Ashburnham State ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Ashley WatershedUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Babson WatershedUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Banfield Agricultural Preservation RestrictionUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Barba LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Barton LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Barton Land;Barton 3/Bare Hill Pond AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Bartsch LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Basin PondUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Bassing Beach Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Bay FarmUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Bean Salt MarshUnknown — check official site
🌲 Beartown State ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Beaver Brook Conservation LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Beaver Brook North ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Beaver Brook ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Beaver Brook Watershed LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Belle Isle Marsh ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Beverly CommonsUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Bishops ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Black Cat FarmUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Black Pond AccessUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Blue Hills ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Blueberry Pond Conser. AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Boat House Road/BedigianUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Bow Street ParcelUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Brass Kettle Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Breakheart ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Breckenridge Estates Open SpaceUnknown — check official site
🌲 Brimfield State ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Broad MarshUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Browning FieldsUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Buffam Brook Community ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Burgess-Brown LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Cadwell Memorial ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Cain PondUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Carmel WoodsUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Carolina HillUnknown — check official site
🌲 Catamount State ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Charles Bixby Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Charles River Conservation LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Chesterbrook WoodsUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Cider Knoll Conservation LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ City LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ ClappUnknown — check official site
🌲 Clarksburg State ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Coles Pond At Crowes Pasture Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Conant LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Concord Ave. Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Conservation LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Conservation LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Cove MeadowUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Cranberry Bog Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Crane EstateUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Cronin-Massapoag Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Crowe's Pasture/Quivett Creek MarshUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Crystal Lake WatershedUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Cudhea Conservation RestrictionUnknown — check official site
🗺️ DCR "Lot 1"Unknown — check official site
🗺️ DCR "Lot 3"Unknown — check official site
🗺️ David M. Goldstein Open Space AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Deerfield River AccessUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Deerhaven Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Denormandie LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Dikes PondUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Dolan Mason LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Dolan Mason LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Dormitzer Salt MarshUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Dry MeadowUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Duck Pond Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Dunlap Land (CR)Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Eastover FarmUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Eastover FarmUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Eastover FarmUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Edgartown Pond LotUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Edmund Hill WoodsUnknown — check official site
🗺️ English Salt MarshUnknown — check official site
🗺️ English Salt MarshUnknown — check official site
🗺️ English Salt MarshUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Fanti BogUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Farrar Pond Conservation TrustUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Farrar Village Conservation TrustUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Flagg Hill Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Former McLean FarmUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Foster Park Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Foster's Island ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Foundry Pond Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Four Ponds Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Fowl Meadows Conservation LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Gamlin Crystal Spring Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Gardner Water Supply LandUnknown — check official site
🌲 Georgetown-Rowley State ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Gilson Estates Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Gordon King Life EstateUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Graf ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Grassy Pond Conservation LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Great ElmsUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Great MarshUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Great Meadow ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Green's Pond ReserveUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Groton Woods Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Hale EducationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Halibut Point ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Hannum Brook Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Hapgood Wright Town ForestUnknown — check official site
🌲 Harold Parker State ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Heath Hen Meadow Conservation LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Herring Creek Farm CrUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Herring Creek Farm CrUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Herring Creek Farm CrUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Herring Creek Farm CrUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Herring Creek Farm CrUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Herring Creek Farm CrUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Herring Creek Farm Cr (Central Field)Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Holy Hill (B1)Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Huckins Farm Conservation RestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Hunting-Chorney PropertyUnknown — check official site
🗺️ J. Elwell Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🌲 J. Harry Rich State ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Jehu Pond Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Jenkins Trail ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Jenks Conservation LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Joyce Miller's MeadowUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Katama Plains Natural Heritage AreaUnknown — check official site
🌲 Kenneth Dubuque Memorial State ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Kibbe FarmUnknown — check official site
🗺️ King Philip Woods Conservation LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Kings Grant GreenbeltUnknown — check official site
🗺️ KinneyWoodsUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Ladner"S LandingUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Larch Hill Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Laura Cushman EstateUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Lawrence Swamp Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🌲 Leominster State ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Lincoln Ridge Conservation TrustUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Lob's Pound Mill SiteUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Lob's Pound Mill SiteUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Lone Tree Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Lost Lake Recreation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Lynn Woods ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ MAS Wellfleet LIUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Mackerel HillUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Maclennon landUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Madequecham ValleyUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Maple Swamp Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Marion WoodsUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Marita Russell SanctuaryUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Mass AudubonUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Mattapoisett River Valley LandsUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Mauche PropertyUnknown — check official site
🗺️ May's EasementUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Mclains Woods Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Meads Corner Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Middle MoorsUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Middlesex Fells ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Middleton PondUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Mill Brook ReservoirUnknown — check official site
🌲 Monroe State ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Moore Road Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Mount Greylock State ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Mount Tom State ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Mount Warner ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Mt. Tom Natural Heritage AreaUnknown — check official site
🌲 Myles Standish State ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Mystic River ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Mystic Valley ParkwayUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Nagog Hill OrchardUnknown — check official site
🗺️ NashawenaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Nashoba Brook Conservation LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Neponset River EstuaryUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Neponset River ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ North Plum Brook Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ North Shore Salt MarshUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Northeast Elementary School LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Northwoods Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Norumbega ReservoirUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Notch ReservoirUnknown — check official site
🌲 October Mountain State ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Old Fall River Rd PropertyUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Old Field Pond PreserveUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Old Field Pond PreserveUnknown — check official site
🌲 Otis State ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Parker MeadowUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Parson's Cider MillUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Patch Hill Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Pelham Lake ParkUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Penikese Island SanctuaryUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Pheasant Ridge ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Pheasant Wood RdUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Phebe R Keyes WoodsUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Pine Loch Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Porter LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Potter Hill MeadowsUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Pratts Brook Conservation LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Punkatasset PreserveUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Purgatory Chasm State ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Quabbin Reservoir ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Ram Island SanctuaryUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Ram PastureUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Rattlesnake Gutter Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Reading Town ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Rivermoor Habitat ParkUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Robbins Mill Conservation LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Rock Meadow Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Rodriguez LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Round Pond Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Rumney Marsh ReservationUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Sally Milligan Nature ReserveUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Sandy NeckUnknown — check official site
🌲 Savoy Mountain State ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Scarborough Brook Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Sedge Meadow Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Shady's Pond Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Shawsheen OverlookUnknown — check official site
🌲 Shenipsit State ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Shipyard FarmUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Signal HillUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Skinner ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ SlatteryUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Smith Conservation RestrictionUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Smith-Healy FarmUnknown — check official site
🌲 South River State ForestUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Sprague LandUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Stetson MeadowsUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Stoneridge VillageUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Stony BrookUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Stony Point DikeUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Summer St. Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Sunderland Fish HatcheryUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Surrenden FarmsUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Syrjala Conservation AreaUnknown — check official site
🗺️ Taisey Conservation RestrictionUnknown — check official site

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