1. Signed Federal Duck Stamp 
2. Valid Masschusetts or Rhode Island Hunting License
3. Massachusetts or Rhode Island Waterfowl Stamp
4. Wildlands Conservation Stamp
5. HIP# (Harvest Information Program – Survey)
6. 12 GA shotgun Chambered in 3.5″ or 3″ ***Pump or over/under shotguns only when hunting Massachusetts( Massachusetts new gun law) you can use semi automatic shotguns when hunting Rhode Island.
7.  All shotguns must be plugged for a maximum of 3 rounds total.
8.  Shot: BB ,1 or 2, shot is recommended. All ammunition must be Non-toxic shot.
9.  Modified Choke or Full Choke is recommended.

10.Pump or over/under shotguns only ( Massachusetts gun law) you can use semi automatic shotguns when hunting Rhode Island.

11. Waders, hip boots, or knee boots

12. Warm waterproof clothing

13. Waterproof gloves

14. Headlamp