February 12, 2026 — The following was released by the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries:
The Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries is currently hiring Recreational Fisheries Surveyors for the 2026 season. We are seeking seven (7) surveyors for the South Shore, Cape Cod and Islands, and three (3) for the North Shore.
Please share the attached job announcements at the Saving Seafood and your professional networks. Links to the postings in MassCareers are provided below:
These seasonal positions run from April through November, with training scheduled for the last week of March. While we will review applications on a rolling basis until the roles are filled, first consideration will be given to candidates who apply within the first 14 days of the posting.
Thank you for your assistance in helping us reach qualified candidates. I can be reached at dave.martins@mass.gov with any questions.