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Licensing and Registration

Licensing and Registration On-Line

computerThe new Departmental Online Licensing and Registration System (MassOutdoors) allows you to purchase and/or renew many Departmental licenses and registrations 24 hours a day, 7 days a week through the internet.

In addition to the licensing program, there you will find frequently asked questions, a brief demo and other resources to help you navigate your way through or find out more about our new online licensing and registration system.

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Licensing Information for DFG Agencies

The Department of Fish & Game and the Office of Law Enforcement issue a wide variety of licenses and registrations including hunting and fishing licenses, non-commercial lobster permits, commercial fishing permits as well as boat, snowmobile and atv registrations. See the table below for principal locations as well as links to agency web pages describing these offerings in greater detail.

Licensing and Registration Office Locations and Licensing Information Links

Division of Fisheries & Wildlife (MassWildlife)
Hunting and freshwater fishing licenses
Click here for agency information and additional locations
 
Office of Law Enforcement (EOEA)
Boat, snowmobile and atv registrations
Click here for agency information
Division of Marine Fisheries
Saltwater fisheries incl. non-commercial lobster
Click here for agency information
Boston Licensing Office
251 Causeway St,
First Floor
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 626-1590
 
Boston Licensing Office
251 Causeway St,
First Floor
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 626-1610
 
Boston Licensing Office
251 Causeway St,
First Floor
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 626-1520
 
Westboro Field Headquarters
1 Rabbit Hill Rd
Westborough, MA 01581
(508) 792-7270
Fax: (508) 792-7275
Fall River Office
218 South Main Street (3rd Floor)
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 679-8287
Western District Office
400 Hubbard Ave.
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 447-9789
Hyannis Office
60 Perseverance Way (1st Floor)
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 771-8382
Connecticut Valley District Office
341 East Street
Belchertown , MA 01007
(413)323-7632
Springfield Office
165 Liberty Street (Lower Level)
Springfield, MA 01103
(413) 733-1642
Central District Office
211 Temple St (Rte. 140)
W. Boylston, MA 01583
(508) 835-3607
Worcester Office
67 Millbrook St.
(3rd Floor, Suite 350 Center Entrance)
Worcester, MA 01608
(508) 753-0603
Northeast Wildlife District Office
68 Harris Street
Acton, MA 01720
(978) 263-4347
Southeast Wildlife District Office
195 Bournedale Road
Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
(508) 759-3406