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WESTERN DISTRICT

CONN. VALLEY DISTRICT

 CENTRAL DISTRICT NORTHEAST DISTRICT SOUTHEAST DISTRICT

 

Western District
Station Location Address
Phone
 Hours
Avid Sports 1575 West Housatonic St. (Rte. 20)
Pittsfield		 (413) 997-3600 Mon.-Fri. 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Sat. 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Sun. 11:00 am-3:00 pm
Berkshire Home Supply & Sports Center (D) Route 23, Otis 
(413) 269-4309
 Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sunday, 9:00am -1:00 pm
Dave's Sporting Goods
(L, D)		 1164 North St, 
Pittsfield
(413) 442-2960
 Mon.-Wed., Fri., 10:00 A.M.-6:00 P.M.;
Thurs., 10:00 A.M.-8:00 P.M.,
Sat., 10:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M.
Farm Stand & Bakery Rte. 9, Cummington
(413) 634-0346
 Mon., Wed., Thurs., Fri., 5:00 am.- 5:00 pm;
Tues, Sat., Sun., 5:00 am.-2:00 pm
Beckwith's Sportsman's Stop Lake Buel Road, 
Great Barrington
(413) 528-2356
 Monday - Saturday, 7:00 am-9:00 am & 12:30pm - 5:00 pm
Sunday, 8:00 am - 12:00 noon
State-owned Roadside Rest Area Route 7 near Fountain Pond,
Great Barrington
Monday & Tuesday, 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
OPEN APRIL 30& May 1 ONLY!
NOT OPEN on other days of the spring season or during the fall season. 
Western MassWildlife District Office (L, F, D, B) 400 Hubbard Avenue, Pittsfield
(413) 447-9789
 Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday
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Connecticut Valley District
Station Location Address
Phone
 Hours
The Charlemont Inn (D) Rte. 2, Charlemont
(413) 339-5796
 Sunday-Saturday, 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Bitzer State Fish Hatchery
(D, B)		 Hatchery Road, Montague
(413) 367-2477
 Sunday - Saturday, 7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Flagg’s Fly & Tackle (D, F) Rte. 202, Orange
(978) 544-0034
 Monday - Saturday, 6:00 am– 5:00 pm
Sunderland MassWildlife Fish Hatchery (D, T, B) Rte. 116, Sunderland
(413) 665-4680
 Sunday - Saturday, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Connecticut Valley Mass Wildlife District Office
(L, F, D, B)		 341 East Street,
Belchertown 
(413) 323-7632
 Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Pioneer Sporting Goods
(L, F, D)		 137E Damon Road
Northampton 
(413) 584-9944
 Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
R and R Sporting Goods (L, F, D) 16 Federal St (Rt9)
Belchertown 
(413) 323-6785
 Monday - Saturday, 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sunday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
B & D Variety Rte 112, Huntington 
(413) 667-3656
 Sunday - Saturday 6:00 am - 9:00 pm
Hatfield Market 72 School St, Hatfield 
(413) 247-9006
 Sunday 7:30 am - 9pm; Mon - Thurs 7 am-9pm; Fri & Sat, 7 am - 10:00 pm
Valley Sports Center (F, D) 155 Northampton Street (Rte. 10), Easthampton 
(413) 527-9728
 Monday - Wednesday , 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday - Friday, 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Central District
Station Location Address
Phone
 Hours
Central MassWildlife District Office (L, F, D, B)
 211 Temple Street
(Rte. 140), West Boylston
(508) 835-3607
 Monday - Friday, 7:30 am- 4:00 pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Bob’s Archery
(formerly Webster Lake Sports)

Route 16,
Webster 
(508) 943 6309

Monday, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm.;
Tuesday & Wednesday, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm;
Thursday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm;
Friday, 9:00 am - 7:00 pm;
Saturday, 6:00 am.- 5:00 pm
Dunn State Park

Route 101,
Gardner

(978) 632-7897


Sunday - Saturday 8:00 am.-4:00 P.M.

Duquette Service

690 Grafton St,
Worcester 
(508) 753-9758

SPRING SEASON ONLY
Tuesday- Saturday- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Ellis Marine (L, F) 646 Central Street
(Rt 12), Leominster
(978) 840-4790
Monday & Wednesday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday - Friday, 6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday, 5:30 am-1:00 pm
Sunday- 5:30 am - 12:00 Noon
Fin & Feather Sports 10 Milford Street, Upton 
(508) 529-3901
 Monday-Friday, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm.;
Saturday & Sunday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
MassWildlife Field HQ
(L, D, F)		 1 Rabbit Hill Road off North Drive,
Westboro
(508) 389-6300
 Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Outdoor Store at Country Convenience 49 S. Main St.,
Athol
(978) 249-2885
 Sunday - Saturday 5:00 am - 10:00 pm
Penn Valley Country Store
(L, D)		 2291 West Street
(Rte 122), Barre
(978) 355-6134
 Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, 6:00 am - 2:00 pm
Closed Sunday and Tuesday
Ric's Bait and Tackle
(D, F)		 101 Marguerite Ave
Leominster 
(978) 534-5455
 Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday - 6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday - 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
South Royalston General Store (D) 21 Main St (Rt 68),
S. Royalston
(978) 249-9798
 Monday - Wednesday, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday - Friday, 7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday - 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sunday - 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wayne's Weaponry (D) 251 Laurel St.,
West Boylston
(508) 835-3690
 Monday - Friday, 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Saturday - 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Northeast District
(Stations Below are NOT OPEN in Fall Season except Northeast District Office.)
Station Location Address
Phone
 Hours
Hunter's Trading Post (D) Zero Winter St.,
Weymouth 
(781) 331-1151
 Tues. - Saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday & Monday - CLOSED
Martin Burns WMA Office (MassWildlife) (D) Orchard St,
Newbury 
(978) 465-8012
 April 25 - 29, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm;
Apr 30 - May 26-, 8:00 am - 9:00 am & 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Merrimac Bait and Tackle (D, F) 130 East Main St.,
Merrimac 
(978) 346-8835
 Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday 6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Northeast MassWildlife District Office (L, D, F) 68 Harris St.,
Acton
(978) 263-4347
 Monday - Friday, 9:00 am- 3:00 pm 
CLOSED Saturday & Sunday
Danvers Fish & Game 20 Birch Rd,
Middleton
(978) 774-9870
 Monday - Saturday, 9:00 am- 3:00 pm 
Sunday- Noon-3PM (Call First)
Haverhill Hounds Chadwick Rd,
Haverhill
(978) 290-0705
 April 30, May 1, 5, 12, 19, 26 Open 11 AM - 2:00 PM (Call First)
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Southeast District
(Not Open in Fall Season - EXCEPT Southeast District Office)
Station Location Address
Phone
 Hours
Belsan's Bait & Tackle 38 Country Way
Scituate
(781) 545-9400
 Monday - Saturday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm; Sunday 8:00-4:00PM
Freetown State Forest Park Headquarters
Freetown
(508) 644-5522
 Sunday - Saturday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Goose Hummock Shop
(L, D, F)		 Route 6,
Orleans 
(508) 255-0455
 Sunday - Saturday, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Otis Fish & Game Club Off Rt. 28,
at MMR Rotary,
Bourne 
(508) 564-6442
 April 30 - May 4 ONLY, 5:00 am - 1:00 pm
MILITARY RESERVATION SECURITY MAY REQUIRE CLOSURE WITHOUT NOTICE.
The Outdoor Sportsman
(D)		 1019 Main Street
(Rt. 27), Hanson
(781) 293-8777
 Tuesday - Sunday, 7:00 am - 7:30 pm
Red Top Bait & Tackle
(L, D, F)		 265 Main Street,
Buzzards Bay
(508) 759-3371
 Monday - Saturday, 8:00 am- 6:00 pm
Sunday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Reedy's Archery Shop (D) 31 Center Street,
Middleborough 
(508) 947-4653
 Monday - Thursday, 12:00 Noon - 9:00 pm
Friday - Sunday, 10:00 am- 4:00 pm
Ritchie’s Sporting Supply 217 Mouse Mill Road, Westport
(508) 636-3395
 Monday-Tuesday & Thursday-Saturday, 10:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M.; Sunday 1 PM - 5PM CLOSED Wednesday
Southeast MassWildlife District Office (L, D, F) 195 Bournedale Rd
Buzzards Bay
(508) 759-3406
 Temporarily Closed - Please go to Sandwich Fish Hatchery or Red Top Bait & Tackle.
Sandwich Fish Hatchery Rte. 130,
Sandwich
(508) 888-0008

Monday - Friday, 9 A.M. – 3:00 P.M
T.C. Sports Den (F) 546 Plymouth St. (Rt 106), Halifax
(781) 294-4840
 Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm;
Friday & Saturday, 8 am - 7 pm; Sunday, 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Manuel F Correllus State Forest Forest HQ; Barnes Rd off Edgartown Rd
(508) 693-2540-4840
 Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm;
Saturday, By Appointment; Call First
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Date Last Updated: May 7, 2007


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