fishing

Roger Williams Park boardwalk, kayak launch and fishing overlook are under construction at Cunliff Lake, bringing new waterfront access to Providence visitors.

MassWildlife stocks over 400,000 trout in 450-plus Massachusetts rivers, ponds, and lakes for spring fishing season 2026.

New Bedford mom Melanie Pereira turned her childhood in a fishing family into the children's book "Bag of Kisses," inspired by life on the SouthCoast.

New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center hosts a Tichon family exhibit, fishermen’s strike documentary, and free Lobster Days events in February.

A new study suggests offshore wind could have an impact on the New Bedford scalloping industry that would be devastating.

In some states, it's a thrilling summer pastime, while in others, it’s strictly off-limits. What drives this wave of hand fishing?

A Mattapoisett fishing boat captain and his first mate from Dartmouth star in Harpoon Hunters on the Discovery Channel.

The Buzzards Bay Coalition offers free guided outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and fishing throughout the Buzzards Bay watershed, with various events scheduled for June.

The Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife website lists records of the biggest fish caught in Massachusetts waters with public access.

New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center's Unusual Catch Day invites the public to explore the unexpected items fishermen pull up in their nets.