Massachusetts Wildlife Management Zone 5
Wildlife Management Zones (all game) · MassWildlife (Division of Fisheries and Wildlife), EEA GIS server
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Simplified for the web from the public layer of MassWildlife (Division of Fisheries and Wildlife), EEA GIS server (source and terms). Units change with each season's regulations, and the legal boundary description in the regulations is what counts.
Legal shooting light this week
Massachusetts's general big-game hours: 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, worked out for the middle of the unit (42.629, -72.141) on local time. Times can be a minute or two off at the unit's edges.
| Day | Shooting light starts (EST) | Ends | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:51 AM | 5:10 PM | 6:20 AM | 4:40 PM | |
| 5:53 AM | 5:09 PM | 6:22 AM | 4:39 PM | |
| 5:54 AM | 5:08 PM | 6:23 AM | 4:38 PM | |
| 5:55 AM | 5:07 PM | 6:24 AM | 4:37 PM | |
| 5:57 AM | 5:05 PM | 6:26 AM | 4:35 PM | |
| 5:58 AM | 5:04 PM | 6:27 AM | 4:34 PM | |
| 5:59 AM | 5:03 PM | 6:28 AM | 4:33 PM |
Turkey, waterfowl, some public lands and opening days have their own hours. Always check the Massachusetts regulations for your species (where this rule comes from).
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Athol, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain
Orange, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain
Petersham, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain
Quabbin Reservoir, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain
Templeton, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain
Barre, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain
Royalston, MA-NH — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts, New Hampshire
Public domain
Mount Grace, MA-NH — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts, New Hampshire
Public domain
Winchendon, MA-NH — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts, New Hampshire
Public domain
Millers Falls, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain
Shutesbury, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain
Northfield, MA-NH-VT — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont
Public domain
Ware, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain
Gardner, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain
Winsor Dam, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain
Wachusett Mountain, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain
North Brookfield, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain
Ashburnham, MA-NH — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts, New Hampshire
Public domain
Belchertown, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain
Greenfield, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain
Mount Toby, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain
Paxton, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain
Bernardston, MA-VT — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts, Vermont
Public domain
Fitchburg, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain