Massachusetts pheasant season 2026 Open
Pheasant season in Massachusetts is open now, closes Dec 31, 2026.
Dates only. Bag limits, legal methods, licences and zone boundaries: Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife. Read today.
| Season | Zone | Dates | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youth segment 2 | Statewide | Oct 3 | Closed closed |
| General season | Statewide | Oct 17, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 | Open open, closes in 47 days |
Pheasant hunting in Massachusetts runs from Oct 3, 2026 (Youth) to Dec 31, 2026 (General season) in the 2026 season, and is open now, closes Dec 31, 2026.
Statewide seasons: youth Oct 3, 2026 to Oct 3, 2026; general season Oct 17, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026.
Some seasons run in two or more segments; each segment is its own row.
Source: Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, MassWildlife 2026 season summary (page). Read today.