Chapel Brook
Hike to the top of Pony Mountain, then cool off with a summertime dip in the chilly waters of the brooks picture-perfect pools and falls. What makes Chapel Brook a special place? We think its the rugged beauty of the land... famplosion.com
Deerfield River - Fife Brook Section: Fife Brook Dam To Zoar...
Discover the fun of Rafting in New England on the Deerfield River during this half-day Whitewater Rafting Adventure in Western Massachusetts. April thru October, this relaxing family float trip is a great way to enjoy ... xperiencedays.com
Horn Pond
This 102 acre raised natural great pond is located a half-mile south of Woburn Center. Maximum depth is 40 feet; average depth 10 feet. Transparency (in summer at least) is only fair at six feet. Aquatic vegetation is scan... anglerweb.com
Brooks Woodland Preserve
Follow miles of footpaths and old farm roads through a massive expanse of diverse forest, pristine streams, and wetlands. thetrustees.org
Peaked Mountain
From the 1,227-foot summit of Peaked ('pea-kid') Mountain, a panoramic view unfolds taking in Connecticut's Shenipsit State Forest to the south, Mount Monadnock to the north, and Mount Wachusett to the northeast. In be... bostoncentral.com
Mashpee River Reservation
Little affected by development, this tidal stream remains one of the region"s pristine environments. Experience the river on shoreside foot trails or by paddle. thetrustees.org
Lowell Holly
Wander along carriage roads and foot trails as you pass through groves of American holly that embellish this unique peninsula. thetrustees.org
Massachusetts Historical Society
Species:Black Sea Bass Bluefin Tuna Bluefish Blue Marlin Blue Shark Bonito Cod Cusk Dabs (Plaice) Dogfish Eel False Albacore (Little Tunny) Grey Sole (Witch) Haddock Herring Mackerel Mako Shark Monkfish Pollock Redfish Riv... anglerweb.com
Goose Pond Reservation
Paddle across Lower Goose Pond, a mountain lake anchored by steep ridgelines that also support a remote section of the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail. thetrustees.org
Jamaica Pond
This deep, 68-acre natural great pond is located approximately a mile south of Route 9 in Boston. Maximum depth is 53 feet; average depth 25 feet. The bottom is predominantly sand overlain by muck. Emergent aquatic vegetat... anglerweb.com
Pleasure Bay - Boston
Owned and operated by the Department of Conservation and Recreation, this area provides an abundance of recreation and historical learning opportunities for the visitor. Accessible from downtown, the HarborWalk extends alo... anglerweb.com
Cape Cod Canal Bikeway
The Cape Cod Canal Bikeway is an access road for non-motorized use, except for Army Corps of Engineer vehicles as needed. The bikeway extends 8 miles along the canal between the Bourne and Sagamore bridges. traillink.com
Norris Reservation
Hike past a former mill pond, cross a wetlands boardwalk, and explore a forest of pine and oak on your way to a boathouse on the banks of the tidal North River. thetrustees.org
Mystic River
Though far from a wilderness experience, the upper Mystic River is a great place for a half day urban adventure if you are in the area. In all but the highest water (flood/spring) conditions, it is easy to put in upstream (... paddling.net
Royalston Falls
Follow a descending trail that leads to a deep, ancient gorge carved by prehistoric glacial meltwater to falls that plunge 45 feet into a basin. thetrustees.org
Halibut Point Reservation
The weather-beaten bluffs of Halibut Point comprise a low rocky coastal shelf covered in bayberry, greenbriar, and shadbush. During storms, waves crash over the rocky shore. Tidal pools harbor snails, hermit crabs, and... bostoncentral.com
World's End
Rolling hills and rocky shorelines offer sweeping views of the Boston skyline, while tree-lined carriage paths designed by famed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted make delightful walking trails. thetrustees.org
Boston: Deerfield River, Charlemont, Massachusetts
I?m an East Coast native who learned to fish for trout in New England, and until I discovered better wild trout opportunities in the Mid-Atlantic and out west, I had good times in Massachusetts. Some of the more memorable one... trails.com