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This list of Massachusetts State Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) contains the state wildlife management areas (WMAs) in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts managed by the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MASSWILDLIFE) as of May 11, 2022. [1]
Massachusetts State Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) are conservation areas managed by the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MASSWILDLIFE) primarily for the benefit of wildlife, and used extensively by the public for hunting, fishing, and trapping.[1]
As of May 11, 2022, MassWildlife owns and maintains 196 WMAs. [2]
The Wildlife Management Areas program is administered by the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MASSWILDLIFE).[1]
Massachusetts Wildlife Management Areas
[edit]Name | District | Town(s) | Area[3] | Established | River / lake / other | Image | External Links | |
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acres | ha | |||||||
Abbott Brook WMA | Western District | Chester | 20.33 | Westfield River, Sanderson Brook | Map | |||
Agawam Lake WMA | Western District | Great Barrington, Stockbridge | 1062 | Agawam Lake | Info Map | |||
Ashfield Hawley WMA | Western District | Ashfield, Hawley | 284 | Swift River headwaters | Info Map | |||
Barton's Ledge WMA | Western District | Lanesborough | 88.5 | Map | ||||
Bullock Ledge WMA | Western District | Williamstown | 15.5 | Map | ||||
Chalet WMA | Western District | Cheshire, Dalton, Windsor | 7725 | South Brook, McDonald Brook, Tyler Brook, Red Spruce Swamp | Info Map | |||
Cummington WMA | Western District | |||||||
Day Mountain WMA | Western District | |||||||
Dolomite Ledges WMA | Western District | |||||||
Eugene D. Moran WMA | Western District | |||||||
Fairfield Brook WMA | Western District | |||||||
Farmington River WMA | Western District | |||||||
Fisk Meadows WMA | Western District | |||||||
Flat Brook WMA | Western District | |||||||
Fox Den WMA | Western District | |||||||
George L. Darey Housatonic Valley WMA | Western District | |||||||
Green River WMA | Western District | |||||||
Hawks Brook WMA | Western District | |||||||
Hinsdale Flats WMA | Western District | |||||||
Hiram H. Fox WMA | Western District | |||||||
Hop Brook WMA | Western District | |||||||
Housatonic River East Branch WMA | Western District | |||||||
Hubbard Brook WMA | Western District | |||||||
John J. Kelly WMA | Western District | |||||||
Jug End Fen WMA | Western District | |||||||
Jug End State Reservation & WMA | Western District | Egremont, Mount Washington | ||||||
Kampoosa Fen WMA | Western District | |||||||
Knightville Dam WMA | Western District | |||||||
Lilly Pond WMA | Western District | |||||||
Long Mountain WMA | Western District | |||||||
Maple Hill WMA | Western District | |||||||
Maxwell Brook WMA | Western District | |||||||
Misery Mountain WMA | Western District | |||||||
North Egremont WMA | Western District | |||||||
Oak Hill WMA | Western District | |||||||
Peru WMA | Western District | |||||||
Powell Brook WMA | Western District | |||||||
Ram Hill WMA | Western District | |||||||
Richmond Fen WMA | Western District | |||||||
Savoy WMA | Western District | |||||||
Shales Brook WMA | Western District | |||||||
Shaw Brook WMA | Western District | |||||||
Stafford Hill WMA | Western District | |||||||
Stage Brook WMA | Western District | |||||||
Swift River WMA | Western District | |||||||
Tekoa Mountain WMA | Western District | Montgomery]], Russell, Massachusetts | ||||||
Three Mile Pond WMA | Western District | |||||||
Tower Brook WMA | Western District | |||||||
Tracy Pond WMA | Western District | |||||||
Upper Westfield River WMA | Western District | |||||||
Walnut Hill WMA | Western District | |||||||
Williams River WMA | Western District | |||||||
Bachelor Brook WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Bennett Meadows WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Brewer Brook WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Brushy Mountain WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Catamount WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Darwin Scott WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
East Mountain WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Facing Rock WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Flagg Mountain WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Great Swamp WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Green River WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Herman Covey WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Honey Pot WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Lake Warner WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Leyden WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Montague Plains WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Montague WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Mt. Esther WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Mt. Toby WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Mt. Tom WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Orange WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Palmer WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Pauchaug Brook WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Poland Brook WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Rainbow Beach WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Satan's Kingdom WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Shattuck Brook WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Southampton WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Southwick WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Sunderland Islands WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Tully Mountain WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Wales WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Warwick WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Wendell WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Westfield WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Whately WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Williamsburg WMA | Connecticut Valley District | |||||||
Barre Falls WMA | Central District | |||||||
Bennett WMA | Central District | |||||||
Birch Hill WMA | Central District | |||||||
Bolton Flats WMA | Central District | |||||||
Breakneck Brook WMA | Central District | |||||||
Chockalog Swamp WMA | Central District | |||||||
Clinton Bluff WMA | Central District | |||||||
Coy Hill WMA | Central District | |||||||
E. Kent Swift WMA | Central District | |||||||
Fish Brook WMA | Central District | |||||||
Four Chimneys WMA | Central District | |||||||
High Ridge WMA | Central District | |||||||
Hitchcock Mountain WMA | Central District | |||||||
Hubbardston WMA | Central District | |||||||
Lackey Pond WMA | Central District | |||||||
Lawrence Brook WMA | Central District | |||||||
Leadmine WMA | Central District | Holland, Sturbridge, Massachusetts | ||||||
Long Pond WMA | Central District | |||||||
Martha Deering WMA | Central District | |||||||
Mckinstry Brook WMA | Central District | |||||||
Merrill Pond WMA | Central District | |||||||
Millers River WMA | Central District | |||||||
Mine Brook WMA | Central District | |||||||
Moose Brook WMA | Central District | |||||||
Moose Hill WMA | Central District | |||||||
Mt. Pisgah WMA | Central District | |||||||
Muddy Brook WMA | Central District | |||||||
Nineteenth Hill WMA | Central District | |||||||
Norcross Hill WMA | Central District | |||||||
Oakham WMA | Central District | |||||||
Phillipston WMA | Central District | |||||||
Popple Camp WMA | Central District | |||||||
Poutwater Pond WMA | Central District | |||||||
Prince River WMA | Central District | |||||||
Quaboag WMA | Central District | |||||||
Quacumquasit WMA | Central District | |||||||
Quisset WMA | Central District | |||||||
Raccoon Hill WMA | Central District | |||||||
Richardson WMA | Central District | |||||||
Savage Hill WMA | Central District | |||||||
Scripture Hill WMA | Central District | |||||||
Stone Bridge WMA | Central District | |||||||
Sucker Brook WMA | Central District | |||||||
Thayer Pond WMA | Central District | |||||||
Ware River WMA | Central District | |||||||
Wayne F. MacCallum WMA | Central District | |||||||
West Hill WMA | Central District | |||||||
Whortleberry Hill WMA | Central District | |||||||
Winchendon Springs WMA | Central District | |||||||
Winimusset WMA | Central District | |||||||
Wolf Swamp WMA | Central District | |||||||
Ashby WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Boxborough Station WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Castle Neck River WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Crane Pond WMA | Northeast District | Newbury | ||||||
Delaney WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Dunstable Brook WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Eagle Island WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Elbow Meadow WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Fessenden Hill WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Flagg Swamp WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Great Marsh North WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Hauk Swamp WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Hunting Hills WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
King Phillip Woods | Northeast District | |||||||
Martin H. Burns WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Mulpus Brook WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Nissitissit River WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Pantry Brook WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Salisbury Salt Marsh WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Squannacook River WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Townsend Hill WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Trapfall Brook WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Unkety Brook WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Upper Parker River WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Whittier WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
William Forward WMA | Northeast District | |||||||
Atwood Reservoir WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Bearse Pond WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Black Brook WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Blueberry Pond WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Brayton Point WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Burrage Pond WMA | Southeast District | Hanson, Halifax | ||||||
Camp Edwards WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Canoe River WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Chase Garden Creek WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Clapps Pond WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Cooks Pond WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Copicut WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Dartmoor Farm WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Dennis Grassy Pond WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Eastham Salt Marsh WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
English Salt Marsh WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Erwin S. Wilder WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Fisk Forestdale WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Fox Island WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Frances A. Crane WMA | Southeast District | Falmouth | ||||||
Gosnold WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Halfway Pond WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Hartley Reservoir WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Haskell Swamp WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Head Of The Plains WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Hockomock Swamp WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Hog Ponds WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Hyannis Ponds WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Katama Plains WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Maple Springs WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Marconi WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Mashpee Pine Barrens WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Mashpee River WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Mattapoisett River WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Meetinghouse Swamp WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Miacomet Heath WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Mill Brook Bogs WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Muddy Pond WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Noquochoke WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
North Attleborough WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Old Sandwich Game Farm WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Olivers Pond WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Peterson Swamp WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Pickerel Cove WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Plymouth Grassy Pond WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Poor Meadow Brook WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Provincetown Corridor WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Purchade Brook WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Quashnet River WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Quashnet Woods State Res. & WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Red Brook WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Rocky Gutter WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Sandwich Hollows WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
SE Pine Barrens WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Sly Pond WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
South Shore Marshes WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
South Triangle Pond WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Taunton River WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Triangle Pond WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
Wasque Point WMA | Southeast District | |||||||
West Meadows WMA | Southeast District |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Division of Fisheries and Wildlife". Mass.gov. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
- ^ "List of Wildlife Management Areas by district". Mass.gov. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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About MassWildlife, Mass.gov This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. For reference see A Guide to the Massachusetts Public Records Law, published by the office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth.
Internal links
[edit]External links
[edit]- MassWildlife HomePage on the Official Website of the Department of Fish and Game
- Official Website of the Department of Fish and Game
- Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs
- Massachusetts Fish & Wildlife Guide to Hunting, Freshwater Fishing & Trapping
- Official DFW Hunting Regulations
- Official DFW Freshwater Fishing Regulations
- Official DFW Saltwater Fishing Regulations