MassWildlife Districts	Wayne MacCallum, Director District Offices Hatcheries Westboro Field Headquarters Boston Office
The MassWildlife District Offices are your best source for local info on: Fish & Wildlife Topics Fish & Pheasant Stocking Areas and Schedules Wildlife Viewing Sites Maps to Ponds and Wildlife Management Areas Publications Offices are open during business hours Monday through Friday and are staffed by fish and wildlife biologists, a land agent, receptionist and conservation helpers. Call or drop by to see some of the pamphlets and other information available to you! Hunting and Fishing licenses may also be purchased at District Offices or by Internet at www.mass.gov/massoutdoors MassWildlife District Offices: Andrew Madden, District Manager Western Wildlife District Division of Fisheries & Wildlife 400 Hubbard Avenue Pittsfield, MA 01201 Tel: (413) 447-9789 Fax: (413) 442-0047 Directions Ralph Taylor, District Manager Connecticut Valley Wildlife District Division of Fisheries & Wildlife East Street Belchertown, MA 01007 Tel: (413) 323-7632 Fax: (413) 323-9623 Directions Bill Davis, District Manager Central Wildlife District Division of Fisheries & Wildlife Temple Street West Boylston, MA 01583 Tel: (508) 835-3607 Fax: (508) 792-7420 Directions Patricia Huckery, District Manager Northeast Wildlife District Division of Fisheries & Wildlife 68 Harris Street Acton, MA 01720 Tel: (978) 263-4347 Fax: (978) 635-0292 Directions Jason Zimmer, District Manager Southeast Wildlife District Division of Fisheries & Wildlife 195 Bournedale Road Buzzards Bay, MA 02532 Tel: (508) 759-3406 Fax: (508) 759-0381 Directions
MassWildlife Hatcheries: Jim Hahn, Manager McLaughlin Fish Hatchery Division of Fisheries & Wildlife 90 East St Belchertown MA 01007 Phone 413/323-7671 Located off Rte 9 John Williams, Manager Bitzer Hatchery Division of Fisheries & Wildlife Hatchery Rd Montague MA Phone 413/367-2477 Located off Montague Rd near Turner's Falls Chuck Bell, Manager Sunderland Hatchery Division of Fisheries & Wildlife Rte 116 Sunderland MA Phone: 413/665-4680 Located off Rte 116 Craig Lodowsky, Manager Sandwich Hatchery Division of Fisheries & Wildlife Main St Sandwich MA Phone: 508/888-0008 Main St is also Rte 6A.
District Office Directions Southeast District Office, 195 Bournedale Road, Bourne, 508/759-3406 From Rte 195-- New Bedford/Fall River Area Route 195 to Route 25 south. Take Exit 2, which is the last exit before the Bourne Bridge. At Buzzards Bay Rotary (with Tugboat, Shaws Restaurant and Gas Station) take first right after the Gas Station onto Head-of-the -Bay Road. Go 1 mile on Head of The Bay Road. Take a right onto Bournedale Road. Drive seven tenths of a mile (0.7 miles) on Bournedale Road (past Grazing Fields Farm). The District Office is on the right (behind a chain link fence and just before crossing over the Highway) From Rte 495--Taunton Area Take Route 495 south and continue on to Route 25. Take exit 2, the last exit before the Bourne Bridge. At Buzzards Bay Rotary (with Tugboat, Shaws Restaurant and Gas Station) take first right after the Gas Station onto Head-of-the-Bay Road. Drive 1 mile on Head-of-the-Bay road. Take a right onto Bournedale Road Go seven tenths of a mile (0.7 miles) on Bournedale Road (past Grazing Fields Farm) The District office is on the right (behind a chain link fence and just before crossing over the Highway) From Rte 3--Boston Area Take Route 3 south to the Sagamore Rotary. Take first right on the rotary (this is the road along Cape Cod Canal) Follow this road under the Burne Bridge and onto the Buzzards Bay Rotary. At Buzzards Bay Rotary (with Tugboat, Shaws Restaurant and Gas Station) take first right after the Gas Station onto Head-of-the-Bay Road. Go 1 mile on Head-of-the-Bay Road. Take a right onto Bournedale Road Go seven tenths of a mile (0.7 miles) on Bournedale Road (past Grazing Fields Farm) The District office is on the right (behind a chain link fence and just before crossing over the Highway) Northeast District Office, 68 Harris Street Acton 978/263-4347 From the North: Route 495S to exit 31 (Littleton Common) Route 2A and 119 run together, take that towards Acton, to lights at Route 27, take that left onto Route 27N, come up a half mile to Harris Street on the left, continue on Harris street to number 68 on the right. From the South: Route 495N to Route 2E to exit 42, take a left at the end of the ramp onto Route 27N, go to lights where Routes 2A and 119 meet Route 27, stay straight on Route 27N, come up a half mile to Harris Street on the left, continue on Harris Street to number 68 on the right. Central District Office, 211 Temple St, W. Boylston Phone 508/835-3607 From Rte 290--East or Westbound: Take the Exit (in Shrewsbury) for Rte 140 North towards W. Boylston. Go straight through the traffic lights at the junction of Rt 70 and 140, staying on Rte 140 North. Pass by Wachusett Reservoir on your right, up a hill and at the top is a sign directing you in to the office driveway on your right. (Temple Street is Rte 140. Distance from Rte 290 to office is 5 miles.) From Leominster/Fitchburg Take Rte I-190 South to Rte 140. Follow directions below. From the North, Westminster/Gardner--Take Rte 2 to Rte 140 South, passing under Rte I-190 and into West Boylston center. (Rte 12 and 140 south) At the traffic lights, bear left (south) on Rte 140 and after 2 miles, District sign and driveway will be on your left. (Rte 140 is Temple Street) Connecticut Valley District Office, 341 East St, Belchertown Phone 413/323-7632 From the Mass Pike--Take the Palmer exit and after the toll booths, bear left on Rte 32. Stay on Rte 32 into Ware Center at the junction of Rte 9 and 32. Take Rte 9 west into Belchertown, passing an entrance to Quabbin Reservoir and over the Swift River. A large sign for the Hatchery and District Office is set up at the junction of East St and Rte 9 on your left. Take a left on to East Street, passing the McLaughlin Hatchery on your left after 1/2 mile and continue for another mile to the District office which will be on your left. From the West on Rte 9--Take Rte 9 East through Belchertown and the junction of Rte 202. Pass the main Quabbin entrance on your left, go to the bottom of the hill and bear right on to East Street. There is a large sign for both the Hatchery and District office. Pass the McLaughlin Hatchery on your left after 1/2 mile and continue for another mile to the District office which will be on your left. From the East on Rte 9-- Take Rte 9 west into Belchertown, passing an entrance to Quabbin Reservoir and over the Swift River. A large sign for the Hatchery and District Office is set up at the junction of East St and Rte 9 on your left. Take a left on to East Street, passing the McLaughlin Hatchery on your left after 1/2 mile and continue for another mile to the District office which will be on your left. From the North--Follow Rte 2 to Rte 202 south (in Orange). Take Rte 202 south to Rte 9 east in Belchertown (at traffic lights bear left) Pass the main Quabbin entrance on your left, go to the bottom of the hill and bear right on to East Street. There is a large sign for both the Hatchery and District office. Pass the McLaughlin Hatchery on your left after 1/2 mile and continue for another mile to the District office which will be on your left. Western District Office, 400 Hubbard Ave, Pittsfield Phone 413/447-9789 From the Mass Pike -Take Exit 2.(Lee Exit) Turn right at ramp bottom, west on Rte 20. Follow Rte 20 West to Rt 7 North to a rotary in Pittsfield center. After the rotary, take Rte 8 north to Rte 9 east. Follow Rte 9 East for 1/2 mile, and take a right onto 5 Lane Bridge over river--This is Hubbard Ave. Stay straight on this road for 3/4 mil. District office is a brown building on the left, set back off the road. Boston Office Wayne MacCallum, Director Division of Fisheries & Wildlife 251 Causeway St, Suite 400 Boston, MA 02114-2152 Tel: (617) 626-1590 This office is where MassWildlife's Director and Deputy Director, the Permit Office, and Accounting staff are located.  Call the Boston number to find out where to get the information you need. Public Transportation: The Boston office is easily accessed by public transportation. North Station, with connections to the Green & Orange Line as well as a number of commuter rail lines is just 1 block away! If you are coming out of North Station to the front of the TD BankNorth Garden, facing Causeway Street, cross to the other side of the street, then go left. Our office building is at the junction of N. Washington and Causeway Streets. Hunting, fishing and trapping licenses may be purchased at this office. MassWildlife Field Headquarters Division of Fisheries & Wildlife Field Headquarters, 1 Rabbit Hill Rd Westborough, MA 01581 Tel: (508) 389-6300 Fax: (508) 389-7890 This office is where MassWildlife biologists, environmental reviewers, and the information & education programs are located. Maps, publications and other information are available to visitors. The Field Headquarters also serves as a check station for furbearers and deer. Hunting, fishing and trapping licenses may be purchased at this office. Directions From the North or South: Route 495 to Exit 23 for Route 9 West ramp. Take Route 9 West straight through 1 set of lights. Look for "MassWildlife Field Headquarters Next Right" sign and take ramp for Route 135 West toward Northboro. Follow ramp to Stop sign. Turn right at Stop sign and take Route 135 West straight through 1 set of lights, past Environmental Police Inland Headquarters. Look for "MassWildlife Field Headquarters" sign with arrow on right just before North Drive and Massachusetts Technology Park signs. Turn right on North Drive and follow signs to Field Headquarters. From the East: Take MassPike to Exit 11A for Route 495 North. Follow Route 495 North to next Exit (23) for Route 9. Take Route 9 West and follow directions as above. From the West: Take MassPike to Exit 11 for Route 122 in Millbury. After toll booth follow ramp to traffic light at junction with Route 122. Turn left at light on Route 122 North. Take Route 122 North straight through 1 set of lights to Route 20 interchange. Turn right at sign marking ramp for Route 20 East. Turn right at Stop sign at end of ramp onto Route 20 East. Follow Route 20 East to Route 9 interchange. Bear right from Route 20 onto Route 9 East ramp. Merge with Route 9 East at Yield sign at end of ramp. Follow Route 9 East straight through 2 sets of lights. Look for "MassWildlife Field Headquarters - Second Right" sign and take ramp for Route 135 West toward Northboro. At Stop sign at end of ramp turn right onto Route 135 West. Follow Route 135 West under Route 9 overpass and straight through 1 set of lights past Environmental Police Inland Headquarters. Look for "MassWildlife Field Headquarters" sign with arrow on right just before North Drive and Massachusetts Technology Park signs. Turn right on North Drive and follow signs to Field Headquarters. From Rte I-290 East or Westbound Take the Church Street Exit in Northboro and head south into Northboro center to traffic lights at the junction of Rte 20. Go left on to Rte 20 and then take an immediate right at the next set of traffic lights on to Rte 135 East. Follow Rte 135 approximately 2 miles, passing over the Assabet River and crossing the Westboro town line. A few hundred yards beyond the town line, note the brown MassWildlife Field Headquarters sign and Massachusetts Technology Park signs directing you left on to North Drive. Follow signs to Westboro Field Headquarters. Questions? Comments? Email us! Mass.Wildlife@state.ma.us Date Last Update: January 16, 2007 MassWildlife Home Page Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game Executive Office of Environmental Affairs Privacy Policy