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Bear Check Stations

Western District

Successful bear hunters must tag their bear immediately with the bear tag that is attached to the bear permit and bring the bear to an official checking station within 48 hours. Call ahead if possible.

Bear Check Stations in Western District
Town Location Seasons / Special Hours
Charlemont Charlemont Inn
Rte 2,
(413) 339-5796
Sun - Sat, 7:30 am - 5 pm
Cummington Cummington Grill at Lightning Bug
609 Berkshire Trail (Rte. 9),
(413) 634-0346
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, 5 am - 5 pm
Tue, Sat, Sun, 5 am - 2 pm
Dalton (new location) MassWildlife Western District Office
88 Old Windsor Road
(413) 684-1646
Mon - Fri, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Closed Sat & Sun
Great Barrington Beckwith's Sportsmen's Stop
128 Lake Buel Rd
(413) 528-2356
Mon - Sat, 7 am - 5 pm
Sun 8 am - noon
Huntington B & D Variety
Route 112
(413) 667-8831
Sun - Sat 6 am - 9 pm
Pittsfield Avid Sports
1575 West Housatonic Street (Rte 20)
(413) 997-3600
Mon - Fri 11 am - 7 pm
Sat 9 am - 5 pm
Sun 11 am - 3 pm

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Last Updated: 10/05/2009