Massachusetts Squirrel Season 2026-27
Open nowMassachusetts's squirrel season opens 2026-09-08 and closes 2027-02-27.
Last verified September 25, 2026Massachusetts wildlife agency
Zones & dates
- Open now
Statewide
Regular
- Opens
- September 8, 2026
- Closes
- February 27, 2027
- Bag limit
- See official regulations for bag limits.
Key rules
- Dates and units
- Use the zone or region shown for your hunt.
- Official regulations
- Confirm license, permit, legal shooting hours, bag limits, and special requirements with the state agency before hunting.
Frequently asked questions
Massachusetts's squirrel season opens 2026-09-08 and closes 2027-02-27.
Nearby states
Regulations change every year and can vary by county or unit. Hunting Season by State is a reference tool, not a substitute for the official regulation book — always verify dates, zones, and bag limits with the state wildlife agency before you hunt.