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Sunday, November 29, 2015

Massachusetts Shotgun Season to Begin Nov.30 to December 12

Posted By Wayne G. Barber

Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife

Shotgun deer season opens November 30 to December 12. Remember, all deer must be checked at a check station during the shotgun season to allow biologists to collect important data. Find a check station at: mass.gov/dfw/checkstation Have a safe and successful season!

Third season for Shotgun Black Bear also coincide.

Hunting Season Framework:

The bear hunting season is broken into three parts:
- First Season: Day after Labor Day – 3^rd Saturday thereafter.
- Second Season: 1^st Monday in Nov. – 3^rd Saturday thereafter.
- Shotgun Season: 1^st Monday after Thanksgiving – 2^nd Saturday thereafter. (These dates coincide with shotgun deer season, special rules apply)

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