Mark your calendars with this year's Free Fishing Days in New England.
Free fishing days are there to encourage those who do not fish to get out there and give it a try.
The following dates and links are for every New England state and information for their respective free fishing day or days. Please note, on these days, you will not need to buy a license, however you may need to possess one that will be issued by the state. Check each states web site for all restrictions and/or other regulations.
Connecticut
CT offers 2 free fishing license days Sunday June 19 and Saturday Aug 6 (you still must posses the free one day license) Fisheries Licenses and Permits (ct.gov)
Maine
Free Fishing Weekend in Maine is Saturday & Sunday June 4-5th
www.maine.gov/ifw/fishing-boating/fishing/laws-rules/laws...
Massachusetts
Free Fishing Weekend in Massachusetts is Saturday & Sunday June 4-5th
http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dfg/dfw/education-events/calendar-of-events.html
New Hampshire
First Saturday in June-4th
https://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/fishing/free-fishing-day.html
Rhode Island
First Weekend in May 7-8th
http://dem.ri.gov/programs/fish-wildlife/huntfish.php
Vermont
Second Saturday in June- 11th
http://www.eregulations.com/vermont/fishing/license-information/