Do I need a license to fish in Massachusetts:
Yes, you need a fishing license for both fresh and salt water in Massachusetts.
How do I get a Massachusetts fishing license:
Fishing licenses can be purchased in person at most places you can buy fishing equipment. They can also be purchased on the Massachusetts department of fish and game website HERE , or by calling their hotline at 1-866-703-1925 5 a.m to 5 p.m 7 days a week.
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