The fisher is the second largest member of the weasel family found in Massachusetts; only the river otter is larger. Although many people call them “fisher cats,” the name is inappropriate. They are neither members of the feline family, nor do they catch fish.

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It is a medium-size mammal native to North America. It is a member of the mustelid family, commonly referred to as the weasel family. The fisher is closely related to but larger than the American Marten (Martes americana). The fisher is a forest-dwelling creature whose range covers much of the boreal forest in Canada to the northern fringes of the United States. Names derived from aboriginal languages include pekan, pequam, and wejack. It is also sometimes referred to as a fisher cat, though…

Fisher Cats aka Fishers are among my favorite animals to photograph. They are incredibly cute and just seem to be very playful. They also have great expressions if you are quick enough to get the p…

Having a good coop and keeping your birds safe is very important. We aren't the only ones that like chicken! These chicken predators want to get to your flock.

The fisher a forest predator which is also referred to as fisher cat, is a medium-sized mammal native to North America.

Fun is not a big enough word to describe the experience of photographing Fishers, just check out these Fisher Cat photos and you’ll get it!

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