News and Announcements

The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced today nearly $1.2 million to support programs and projects that will boost the competitiveness of commercial fisheries.

Projects will improve access for all to the state’s premier saltwater fishing opportunities in Tisbury and Fairhaven

Easthampton, Littleton, Townsend, Wareham, West Springfield, West Tisbury, and Westfield area dams to be funded

Partners celebrate protection of this large, connected landscape for wildlife, climate resilience, and outdoor recreation

Massachusetts and California will become the first states in the nation to uphold this global commitment to collective action on biodiversity and climate

Funds raised directly support sustainable fishing, habitat restoration, and angler education in Massachusetts

Partnerships lead and support watershed-scale river and wetland restoration within their regions.

Kyla Hastie has been appointed to the Massachusetts Fisheries and Wildlife Board.

Partners and the public gathered to unveil the new MassWildlife Rockdale Highlands Wildlife Management Area in Stockbridge.

Malcolm Haith has been appointed to the Massachusetts Fisheries and Wildlife Board.

Partners gathered to unveil a new canoe and kayak launch that increases access to fishing and boating in downtown Athol

The 25-year biodiversity initiative will help revive rivers, forests and habitats across Massachusetts

Projects will strengthen resilience, improve public safety, and protect wildlife habitat

Conservation will link key habitats for wildlife and expand outdoor recreation opportunities