MassWildlife has begun stocking bodies of water across the state, including in Natick, with trout to encourage local anglers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The commonwealth’s efforts raising and then releasing non-native fish into the state’s waters runs contrary to the biodiversity ...

MassWildlife is expected to once again begin stocking local waterways with fish in the coming weeks to ensure plenty of catches for anglers in the warmer months. But this year, an environmental group ...

It's the first day of spring, which means trout stocking will begin in Massachusetts lakes, rivers, and ponds this season.

Advocates for the Deerfield River affirmed their support for a request to the Division of Fisheries and Wildlife asking the agency to cease stocking rainbow trout, pictured at the Bitzer Hatchery in ...

MassWildlife stated on its website that hundreds of bodies of water in the state will soon be stocked with trout Residents of the state - along with non-residents - need a license to fish in fresh ...

MassWildlife has started stocking trout in over 450 areas across Massachusetts, with over 80% of fish measuring over a foot.

Starting in March and running to approximately Memorial Day, Mass Wildlife will be stocking some 500,000 brook, brown, rainbow and tiger trout. It is anticipated that the Western Massachusetts ...

MassWildlife is once again inviting families to fill the hours during school vacation week by learning all the basics of trout stocking, first hand. Families will have the opportunity to meet ...

During winter, thick ice and heavy snow cover can result in low dissolved oxygen levels in ponds. With increasing ice and snow packs, there is less light penetration through the water column.

The commonwealth’s efforts raising and then releasing non-native fish into the state’s waters runs contrary to the biodiversity mandate announced last year by the Healey administration, according to a ...