Ecosystem balancing in Westport, Massachusetts

Welcome to the Westport Shellfish Department, your trusted local government office dedicated to the sustainable management and conservation of shellfish resources in Westport, Massachusetts. Located in the heart of Westport, MA 02790, our department plays a vital role in promoting the health and vitality of our local marine ecosystems. We are committed to ensuring the responsible harvesting and protection of shellfish, providing valuable resources and guidance to both commercial shellfishermen and recreational harvesters. Our team works diligently to monitor shellfish populations, enforce regulations, and implement programs that support the longevity of this precious natural resource. We offer permits, conduct water quality testing, and provide educational outreach to foster a community that values and supports sustainable shellfishing practices.

Welcome to WLCT, your serene escape nestled in the heart of Westport, Massachusetts. Located at 85 Pettey Lane, our park offers a delightful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Surrounded by nature's beauty, WLCT is the perfect destination for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking to unwind in a tranquil setting. Our park boasts a variety of scenic trails, ideal for walking, jogging, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or an invigorating hike, our well-maintained paths provide the perfect backdrop for your outdoor adventures. Picnic areas are available for those who wish to enjoy a meal amidst the natural beauty, making WLCT an ideal spot for gatherings and family outings.