House OKs bill requiring saltwater fishing licenses

Full story: Worcester Telegram & Gazette

The House today approved legislation that for the first time would impose a system of state licensing and fees on saltwater recreation fishing and end a centuries-old tradition that has allowed people to fish free of charge from the shores and coastal waterways of Massachusetts.

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