Gov. Maura Healey wants to "modernize" the state's hunting laws by allowing the activity on Sundays, authorizing crossbows for hunting and adjusting bowhunting setback limits.

The proposal follows extensive public input collected by state agencies.

Gov. Maura Healey announced Thursday that she will introduce legislation to modernize Massachusetts’ outdated hunting laws, ...

It could be time to update the Bay State’s hunting calen-deer. Gov. Maura Healey is shooting for expanded hunting access in Massachusetts, as she announced on Thursday that she’s filing legislation to ...

Gov. Maura Healey is set to announce the expansion of hunting access in Massachusetts, including the potential for Sunday ...

New Zealand offers a range of prized big game animals, from Himalayan tahr to stunning sika deer, big sambar to chamois, and beautiful fallow deer, to name a few. But the red stag is the big ticket ...

For many kids today, summer often means more time indoors — on phones, tablets or video games. But across New York, there’s a ...

If the hunting industry were nervous about 2026, it is doing a poor job of hiding it. The early-year... The post The Signs ...

And although we may not have any roadrunners here in the southeastern corner of the state, our resident coyote population ...

Bowhunting turkeys is hard. Whether you sit and wait in a ground blind or run and gun with a bow-mounted decoy, getting into range isn’t easy. When you do get a bird close, the precision of the shot ...

Governor Maura T. Healey was in Falmouth Thursday to announce plans to update the state's deer hunting laws, including lifting the Sunday hunting ban, expanding crossbow use and reducing setback ...

For bowhunters, no piece of gear is more personalized than release aids. Everyone has their favorite style that suits their preference. Heavy trigger, light trigger, no travel, some travel, thumb ...