News and Announcements

For Division of Marine Fisheries

Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Awards $76,000 in Grants for Recreational Saltwater Fishing Access Projects 

12/22/2016 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Division of Marine Fisheries Reopens Wellfleet Harbor to Shellfishing 

11/10/2016 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Division of Marine Fisheries Reopens Waters South of Cape Cod to Shellfishing 

11/01/2016 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Division of Marine Fisheries Expands Shellfish Harvest Closures to All Waters South of Cape Cod 

10/11/2016 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Division of Marine Fisheries Issues Shellfish Harvest Closure in Buzzards Bay and Mount Hope Bay 

10/07/2016 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Launch of Seafood Marketing Program 

8/10/2016 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Baker-Polito Administration Celebrates Construction of Artificial Fishing Reef 

8/04/2016 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Baker-Polito Administration Awards $1.2 Million for Projects to Improve Marine Water Quality 

7/12/2016 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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State Officials Caution Boaters about Risk of Collision with Mother and Calf Right Whales in Cape Cod Bay 

4/22/2016 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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State Officials Caution Boaters about the Presence of Endangered Right Whales in Cape Cod Bay 

3/30/2016 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Baker-Polito Administration Honors Commonwealth’s Top Saltwater Anglers 

2/19/2016 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Baker-Polito Administration Announces $50,000 in Grants for Recreational Saltwater Fishing Access Projects 

1/21/2016 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Governor Baker Proclaims October 8, 2015 “Lobster Day”  

10/08/2015 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Baker-Polito Administration Completes Newburyport Project Improving Recreational Fishing Pier and Boat Access 

10/05/2015 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Press Release

Baker–Polito Administration Proclaims September 26 National Hunting and Fishing Day in Massachusetts 

9/25/2015 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs