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Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife





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Proposals to update the inland fishing laws for 2025 are now open for public comment

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These regulations are needed to provide for the effective conservation of Maine?s inland fisheries and to enhance fishing opportunities throughout the state. This rule-making packet includes 23 individual proposals presented in five ?theme? categories: State Heritage Fish Waters; Special Need; Salmonid Growth, Condition, and Performance; Expanded Angler Opportunity; and Errors, Conflicts, and Confusion. The proposals, if adopted, will become effective January 1, 2025.?? Members of the public are encouraged to review the proposals and provide input by submitting written comments via mail or email <[email protected]> to the contact person for this filing or by participating in the public hearing.? For more information on these proposals, how to submit comments via mail or email, or information on the time and location of the public hearing please visit:?maine.gov/ifw/news-events/rulemaking-proposals.html [ [link removed] ]

*Note:*? All written comments are given equal consideration to testimony given at the public hearing. All comments must be related to the specific proposals in these rulemaking packets.

*View 2025 Fishing Regulation Proposals* [ [link removed] ]


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Maine Fishing Guide [ [link removed] ]
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