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Massachusetts Fish and Wildlife Board

The Massachusetts Fish and Wildlife Board is a state agency that oversees the management and conservation of the state's fish, wildlife, and natural resources. It makes rules and regulations related to hunting, fishing, and wildlife protection to ensure sustainable use and preserve biodiversity. The board consists of appointed members who work to balance recreational activities with ecological health, guided by scientific research and public input. Its goal is to maintain healthy ecosystems while allowing safe and lawful enjoyment of these resources by residents and visitors.