Massachusetts Wildlife Management Zone 6
Wildlife Management Zones (all game) · Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife
Unit boundary
Simplified for the web from the public layer of Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, published on Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs GIS (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 (42.430, -72.320) on local time. Times can be a minute or two off at the unit's edges.
| Day | Shooting light starts (EST) | Ends | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:52 AM | 5:11 PM | 6:21 AM | 4:41 PM | |
| 5:53 AM | 5:10 PM | 6:22 AM | 4:40 PM | |
| 5:54 AM | 5:09 PM | 6:23 AM | 4:39 PM | |
| 5:56 AM | 5:08 PM | 6:25 AM | 4:38 PM | |
| 5:57 AM | 5:07 PM | 6:26 AM | 4:37 PM | |
| 5:58 AM | 5:05 PM | 6:27 AM | 4:35 PM | |
| 5:59 AM | 5:04 PM | 6:28 AM | 4:34 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).
Maps that cover this unit
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Quabbin Reservoir, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
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Shutesbury, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
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Petersham, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
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Winsor Dam, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
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Public domain

Belchertown, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
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Orange, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
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Ware, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
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Millers Falls, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain

Athol, 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
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Mount Holyoke, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
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Barre, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
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Greenfield, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
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North Brookfield, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
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Public domain

Templeton, MA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Massachusetts
Public domain