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February 24, 2023 at 12:55 AM

Only 3 Weeks Left to Finish the Maine Winter Bird Atlas

Only 3 Weeks Left to Finish the Maine Winter Bird Atlas Easily accessible blocks remain maine.gov/birdatlas Snow Bunting We have until March 15th to finish as much of the Maine Bird Atlas project as we can! The more people sharing their…

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February 22, 2023 at 10:01 PM

Tracking in a Winter Wonderland

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February 22, 2023 at 6:28 PM

Improve your fish ID skills

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February 21, 2023 at 1:43 PM

Become a Range Safety Officer!

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February 17, 2023 at 5:40 PM

Maine Wildlife Park is hiring for 2023 season!

Maine Wildlife Park is hiring for 2023 season! mefishwildlife.com Work where the wild things are... Join the Maine Wildlife Park team! We are now hiring for the 2023 season, with positions beginning in April.?Interested candidates s…

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February 16, 2023 at 9:38 PM

Grab a friend - It is Free Fishing Weekend!

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February 15, 2023 at 3:35 PM

Support Maine wildlife

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February 14, 2023 at 9:34 PM

We otter be together❤️

We otter be together❤️ mefishwildlife.com More information Community science projects Wildlife facts Fish facts Wildlife Research & Management report Help fund wildlife con…

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February 10, 2023 at 4:08 PM

Owls, prey, and pellets, oh my!

Owls, prey, and pellets, oh my! Join Maine's newest community science project mefishwildlife.com Introducing the Maine Owl Pellet Project The next time you go for a walk in the woods, lookout for owl pellets! You may be wond…

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February 8, 2023 at 3:41 PM

Fishing tips

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February 7, 2023 at 9:51 PM

Free Fishing Weekend is Feb. 18-19

Free Fishing Weekend is Feb. 18-19 mefishwildlife.com Free Fishing Weekend is February 18-19, 2023 Free Fishing Weekend is a great time to get outside and enjoy one of Maine's signature winter traditions, ice fishing!?If you haven'…

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February 3, 2023 at 5:16 PM

Make memories this February

Make memories this February mefishwildlife.com Get your traps out, it's time to fish! Winter weather has finally arrived!? Many waters throughout the State have seen lighter angler use than normal due to poor ice conditions at the …

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February 1, 2023 at 8:59 PM

Free Ice Fishing Clinics

Free Ice Fishing Clinics mefishwildlife.com Ever wanted to learn how to ice fish? Join us for a free ice fishing clinic! Whether you are new to ice fishing and want to learn, have been before but want to build confidence, or are loo…

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January 30, 2023 at 5:38 PM

2023 Maine moose permit lottery is now open!

2023 Maine moose permit lottery is now open! Apply online mefishwildlife.com The hunt of a lifetime Moose photo by Tori Lee Jackson The 2023 Maine moose permit lottery application process is now open! Applications for the m…

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January 27, 2023 at 7:57 PM

Now Seeking Nominations for the 2023 Outdoor Lifetime Achievement Award!

Now Seeking Nominations for the 2023 Outdoor Lifetime Achievement Award! mefishwildlife.com Nominations now being accepted for the 2023 Outdoor Lifetime Achievement Award Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is now acce…

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January 22, 2023 at 1:20 AM

Legendary Maine Guide Award - Now Seeking Nominations!

Legendary Maine Guide Award - Now Seeking Nominations! mefishwildlife.com Know a Registered Maine Guide who should be considered a legend? We are currently seeking nominations for the annual Wiggie Robinson Legendary Maine Guide Aw…

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January 19, 2023 at 5:51 PM

95% of ME snowmobile trails are on private land

95% of ME snowmobile trails are on private land Protect the sport you love. Respect Maine's landowners. mefishwildlife.com 95% of Maine's 14,000 miles of trails are on private land With 14,000 miles of trails, that?s a lot o…

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January 19, 2023 at 5:03 PM

The winter activity everyone can enjoy!

The winter activity everyone can enjoy! The Maine Bird Atlas is still underway! mefishwildlife.com You can bird from the comfort of your home, while on a walk, skiing, or ice fishing! blue jay perched on a branch Any bird o…

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January 18, 2023 at 2:09 PM

Hooked on Fishing Not on Drugs (HOFNOD) Instructor Trainings

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January 13, 2023 at 3:37 PM

Join us for a Winter Wildlife Walk

Join us for a Winter Wildlife Walk Winter is a great time to spot signs of wildlife. mefishwildlife.com Join us for a winter wildlife walk! Winter is a great time to start learning to read the landscape for signs of wildlife…

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January 12, 2023 at 8:29 PM

Ice fishing with live baitfish?

Ice fishing with live baitfish? You're the last line of defense stopping the spread of unwanted species. mefishwildlife.com Fishing responsibly with live baitfish Anglers baiting their hooks are the last line of defense stopping th…

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January 11, 2023 at 8:03 PM

Winter hunting opportunities

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January 10, 2023 at 5:29 PM

We're hiring!

We're hiring! mefishwildlife.com Current job opportunities at Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife ? Interested in a career that connects you to the Maine outdoors? Learn more about our current open positions! ? Marketing Speciali…

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January 9, 2023 at 2:34 PM

Camp North Woods Lottery Now Open!

Camp North Woods Lottery Now Open! mefishwildlife.com Apply now for the 2023 Camp North Woods lottery!   Camp North Woods is a week-long overnight camp for children ages 10-14 and is hosted by the University of Maine 4-H Camp and Learning Cent…

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January 5, 2023 at 8:29 PM

Join us at the Agricultural Trades Show

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January 5, 2023 at 4:43 PM

BOW in the Snow!

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December 31, 2022 at 11:31 PM

Maine's 2023 Fishing Laws now available online - download a copy today!

Maine's 2023 Fishing Laws now available online - download a copy today! mefishwildlife.com Being a responsible user of the Maine outdoors means staying informed of, and complying with, the current laws and rules.? ? It's easy, ju…

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December 30, 2022 at 6:52 PM

Introduction to Firearms Workshops

Introduction to Firearms Workshops Happening in Augusta, Maine mefishwildlife.com Join us at an Introduction to Firearms Workshop Cleaning and Maintaining Firearms - Handgun Thursday, January 12, 2023,?6:00 PM ? 9:00 PM…

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December 29, 2022 at 6:40 PM

January Fishing Report

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December 19, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Antlerless Deer Permit Lottery Survey

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December 15, 2022 at 2:04 PM

See a bird, report a bird! It's that easy

See a bird, report a bird! It's that easy 191 Birds call Maine home in the winter mefishwildlife.com 191 Birds call Maine home in the winter... Share your bird sightings with us! Any bird observed in Maine between December 1…

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December 14, 2022 at 8:50 PM

Strategies for the Snowy Season

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December 8, 2022 at 6:00 PM

Get your traps ready!

Get your traps ready! Ice fishing season is around the corner mefishwildlife.com Ice fishing season is almost here... Get your traps ready while we wait for safe ice conditions! Ice fishing season is almost here! While some…

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December 6, 2022 at 2:02 PM

Ice fishing instructor training

Ice fishing instructor training Share your passion mefishwildlife.com Ice fishing season is almost here... Become a Hooked on Fishing instructor! Ice Fishing Instructor Training Thursday, December 15, 2022 4-8 PM at the…

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December 6, 2022 at 1:56 PM

Antlerless Deer Permit Lottery Survey

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December 1, 2022 at 8:02 PM

It's still hunting season!

It's still hunting season! mefishwildlife.com Don't put your hunting gear away yet... There are several open hunting seasons through the fall and winter months! Targeting a new species is an exciting challenge to learn something new…

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December 1, 2022 at 7:39 PM

Hip hop, hip hop

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November 25, 2022 at 12:37 PM

Questions about muzzleloader season?

Questions about muzzleloader season? mefishwildlife.com Give muzzleloader hunting a shot If you haven't filled your deer tag(s) yet, don't give up! Deer hunting can be a test of patience, but you cannot harvest a deer if you don't …

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November 24, 2022 at 1:26 PM

We're thankful for private landowners!

We're thankful for private landowners! Show your appreciation mefishwildlife.com 5 Ways to Thank a Landowner If you are receiving this email you are most likely thankful for Maine's woods and waters that make hunting, fishin…

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November 21, 2022 at 7:48 PM

Gift ideas for the outdoor + wildlife lover!

Gift ideas for the outdoor + wildlife lover! mefishwildlife.com Gift ideas for the outdoor enthusiast in your life! MDIFW logo gear and apparel  Our online store features logo merchandise including hats, t-shirts, drinkware, and …

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November 16, 2022 at 5:46 PM

Purchase another antlerless deer permit Nov. 17!

Purchase another antlerless deer permit Nov. 17! Permits still available in WMDs 24, 25, & 29 mefishwildlife.com You can purchase another antlerless deer permit online starting Thursday, November 17 at 10:00 AM! Antlerle…

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November 9, 2022 at 7:43 PM

Now hiring Deputy Game Wardens for summer 2023

Now hiring Deputy Game Wardens for summer 2023 Apply today! mefishwildlife.com Apply today to be a Deputy Game Warden next summer The Maine Warden Service is now hiring seasonal?Deputy Game Wardens These positions are par…

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November 8, 2022 at 1:31 PM

Keep the tradition alive!

Keep the tradition alive! Bring someone with you on your next hunt mefishwildlife.com Share your knowledge, your passion, and your company Photo credit: Northeast Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies We often refer to…

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November 6, 2022 at 12:56 PM

Have you got your deer yet?

Have you got your deer yet? We have some suggestions that might help! mefishwildlife.com Don't get "rattled" there's still time! Deer season is now underway here in Maine. If you haven't gotten a deer yet don't worry, you'…

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November 4, 2022 at 2:33 PM

Hooked on Fishing training this month!

Hooked on Fishing training this month! mefishwildlife.com Join us at a Hooked on Fishing Instructor training this month!? Wednesday, November 16 OR?Saturday, November 19 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM at the MDIFW headquarters in Augusta Whe…

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November 3, 2022 at 3:06 PM

Putting your best foot(wear) forward!

Putting your best foot(wear) forward! What you wear on your feet can make all the difference mefishwildlife.com Balancing cost, comfort, and conditions When planning your next hunting adventure, building from the ground up …

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November 2, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Commissioner Camuso elected vice president of Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies

Commissioner Camuso elected vice president of Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies mefishwildlife.com Commissioner Judy Camuso is the first commissioner from Maine to become a vice president of?the Association of Fish and Wildl…

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November 2, 2022 at 3:57 PM

Meat care - What is your plan?

Meat care - What is your plan? mefishwildlife.com Do you have a plan to care for your deer meat? Before heading afield, always have a plan for how you will care for your deer meat. If you start thinking about how you will care for the meat a…

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November 2, 2022 at 1:22 PM

Purchase another antlerless deer permit Nov. 7!

Purchase another antlerless deer permit Nov. 7! Permits still available in WMDs 22, 24, 25, & 29 mefishwildlife.com You can purchase another antlerless deer permit online starting Monday, November 7 at 9:00 AM! Antlerles…

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November 1, 2022 at 5:28 PM

Meso-carnivore camera study, update on Maine's moose study, and more

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