June 30 (UPI) -- A Massachusetts man used a set of numbers from his old work elevator to win a $300,000 lottery prize. The ...

Looking to go on a guided fishing trip this summer? Two of the best fishing charters in the country are right here in Massachusetts, according to USA TODAY's 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards. The annual ...

Cape Cod lobstermen are trying to fend off state and federal regulations that they say could put them out of business in an ...

But before we get to those massive, savvy fish, we must tell the story of the Swift itself, which begins, rather dramatically, with the Winsor Dam. The largest in the state, the behemoth structure ...

Scientists with the Massachusetts State Division of Marine Fisheries have launched a new program to track where and when the ...

Massachusetts, particularly Cape Cod, is a burgeoning hotspot given the seasonal abundance of white sharks close to shore and the state’s relative lack of restrictions.

“The fishing industry is an integral part of the Massachusetts economy, and I am looking forward to collaborating with the Commercial Fisheries Commission on legislative solutions,” said State ...

A “wrapped” body “in a state of decomposition” was hauled out of the water by fishermen off the coast of Massachusetts, according to reports. The unnamed fishing vessel was working about ...

WESTPORT, Mass. (WJAR) - Five men have been charged $51,000 in civil fines after police made a major illegal fishing bust in ...

High levels of harmful PFAS chemicals have been detected in fish at 13 state parks, according to health officials who are warning people to not eat fish from certain bodies of water in the region.

Kyler Leslie, 13, caught a Massachusetts state-record bass while ice fishing with his dad and younger brother on Feb. 23. Kyler Leslie, 13, was named a Massachusetts Youth Angler of the Year along ...

Fishing with drones and other mechanized devices (like remote-control boats) is also banned statewide for all rod-and-reel fishing. Massachusetts’s stricter rules build on existing state regulations, ...