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Alphabetical Listing of Reference Documents by Title
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Abstracts of the 2007 Massachusetts Fish and Wildlife Laws
Abstract: The abstracts contain a summary of the laws and regulations for fishing in Massachusetts in place as of September 1, 2006.
Source: Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife
URL: http://www.mass.gov/dfwele/dfw/regulations/abstracts/abstrac
ts.htm
An Act Relative to the Prohibition of Fishing Gear Containing Lead
Abstract: A proposed amendment to restrict the use of lead sinkers and other fishing gear that contain lead in Massachusetts.
Source: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
URL: http://www.mass.gov/legis/bills/senate/185/st00/st00466.htm
Champions of Toxics Use Reduction
Abstract: Highlights a community grant that was given to a local Boy Scout for conducting a "Lead Sinker Exchange" project.
Source: Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Institute
URL: http://www.turi.org/Our_Work/Home_Community/Apply_for_a_Comm
unity_Grant/Library_of_Past_Projects/Lead_in_Fishing/Lea
d_Fishing_Weight_Exchange
Code of Massachusetts Regulations: Fishing
Abstract: Provides a list of the Massachusetts fishing regulations, including prohibitions for using lead sinkers for fishing in the Quabbin and Wachusett Reservoirs.
Source: Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game
URL: http://www.mass.gov/dfwele/dfw/regulations/cmr/cmr_400.htm#4
01
Lead Fishing Weight Exchange
Abstract: Provides a summary and additional links to a brochure, hand-outs, and photographs from the lead sinker exchange events.
Source: Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Institute
URL: http://www.turi.org/Our_Work/Home_Community/Apply_for_a_Comm
unity_Grant/Library_of_Past_Projects/Lead_in_Fishing/Lea
d_Fishing_Weight_Exchange
Quabbin Reservoir Fishing Guide
Abstract: Provides fishing information specific to the Quabbin reservoir in Massachusetts.
Source: Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
URL: http://www.mass.gov/dcr/watersupply/watershed/quabfish.htm
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