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Outdoor Recreation

Trapping / Fur Buyer Permits

  • Trap Registration Certificate PDF icon - First time trappers and Problem Animal Control Agents are required to successfully complete the Trapper Education Course offered by the Hunter Education Program in order to obtain a trap registration certificate.
  • Massachusetts Fur Buyers License PDF icon - Required for any person who is dealing in raw or green furs and pelt. Permit not required if skins are purchased from a licensed fury dealer, hunter or trapper for personal use.