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Game Animal Regulations

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Division of Fisheries and Wildlife

Use the resources below to learn about bobcat hunting regulations, including season dates, licensing information, and harvest reporting rules.

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Massachusetts General Laws: Inland Fisheries and Game

Open file for Code of Massachusetts Regulations (CMR)

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