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The Department of Fish and Game works to preserve the state's natural resources. We exercise responsibility over the Commonwealth's marine and freshwater fisheries, wildlife species, plants, and natural communities, as well as the habitats that support them.

Contact Us

Address

251 Causeway St., #400, Boston, MA 02114

Directions

Phone

Main (617) 626-1500

Open M-F 8:45 a.m.-5.pm.

Online

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Fax

(617) 626-1505

Who we serve

The Department of Fish and Game is responsible for conserving the Commonwealth’s natural resources while also providing outdoor recreation opportunities to the public. We also issue licenses for hunting, trapping, recreational fishing, and commercial fishing.

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Recent news & announcements

Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Highlights Climate-Smart Habitat Restoration

9/22/2022 Department of Fish and Game

Environmental Officials Tour Birch Hill Wildlife Management Area
Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration and Local Residents Celebrate Protection of Mount Watatic South Slope Property During Climate Week

9/21/2022 Department of Fish and Game
Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Awards $22.7 Million to Support Restoration of the Herring River Estuary

9/19/2022 Department of Fish and Game
Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Celebrates the Reconstruction of Hingham Harbor Boat Ramp

9/11/2022 Department of Fish and Game

Rebuilt Facility Will Ensure Increased Public Access to Waterfront
Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Cape Cod Artificial Reef Improvements

8/02/2022 Department of Fish and Game

Over 2,000 Cubic Yards of Construction Materials Used to Bolster Existing Artificial Reefs
News

Environmental Agencies Urge Caution When Operating Vessels and Personal Watercrafts Near Humpback Whales Within Plymouth Harbor

7/25/2022 Division of Marine Fisheries

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