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October 27, 2023 at 9:03 PM

Hunting prohibited in some towns until further notice!

Hunting prohibited in some towns until further notice! mefishwildlife.com Beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, October 28, 2023 hunting will be prohibited in some Maine towns In order to ensure the safety of the public, and assist la…

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October 25, 2023 at 8:37 PM

Rut Watch: A New Community Science Project

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October 25, 2023 at 8:23 PM

Firearms hunting season is almost here!

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October 24, 2023 at 4:08 PM

Do your part to keep CWD out of Maine

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October 18, 2023 at 8:37 PM

Meat care - What is your plan?

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October 18, 2023 at 7:56 PM

Butterflies of Maine Book🦋

Butterflies of Maine Book🦋 Featuring MDIFW’s own wildlife biologist, Phillip deMaynadier mefishwildlife.com Butterflies of Maine and the Canadian Maritime Provinces Book now available for purchase! Featuring over 120 bu…

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October 17, 2023 at 5:41 PM

Fall Fun Weekend this weekend!

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October 16, 2023 at 6:51 PM

TWO-Day Youth Deer Hunt!

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October 16, 2023 at 5:07 PM

Hikers, birders, hunters, and trappers all share Maine's woods in the fall

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October 14, 2023 at 12:37 PM

Consider making the switch to non-lead ammunition

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October 13, 2023 at 4:28 PM

Purchase another antlerless deer permit Nov. 6!

Purchase another antlerless deer permit Nov. 6! Permits still available in WMDs 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, and 29 mefishwildlife.com You can purchase another antlerless deer permit online starting Monday, November 6 at 9:30AM! Antle…

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October 12, 2023 at 8:32 PM

New Online ATV and Snowmobile Safety Course

New Online ATV and Snowmobile Safety Course mefishwildlife.com Be a safe, responsible ATV and snowmobile rider by completing a safety course Riding an ATV or snowmobile is a great way to enjoy the Maine outdoors. It's important to ri…

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October 10, 2023 at 7:14 PM

Game warden career information nights in Newport, Ashland, and Sidney

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October 6, 2023 at 2:38 PM

Bird Biologist Day at the Park this Saturday!

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October 3, 2023 at 2:34 PM

Fall Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Events

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October 2, 2023 at 6:25 PM

MDIFW Seeking Snow Removal Service Bids for 2023-2024 Season

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September 29, 2023 at 8:38 PM

Fall fishing is here

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September 29, 2023 at 1:26 PM

The Maine outdoors could be your office

The Maine outdoors could be your office Join us at a Maine Game Warden Career Information Session mefishwildlife.com Join us for a Maine Game Warden Career Information Session Photo by Brian Fitzgerald The Maine Warden Servi…

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September 29, 2023 at 1:09 PM

Impact of passing on young bucks

Impact of passing on young bucks Buck age structure, Rut Watch project, ages, and more mefishwildlife.com Managing Buck Age Structure Photo credit: National Deer Association Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife'…

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September 28, 2023 at 6:40 PM

Game Species Conservation and Management

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September 26, 2023 at 6:00 PM

Grouse hunting starts this Saturday!

Grouse hunting starts this Saturday! 5 tips for hunting ruffed grouse (partridge) mefishwildlife.com 5 tips for hunting ruffed grouse (partridge) Grouse hunting is an exciting and interactive experience for hunters of all ski…

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September 21, 2023 at 3:11 PM

Best fall ladies weekend getaway ever🍂

Best fall ladies weekend getaway ever🍂 Join us at Becoming an Outdoors-Woman mefishwildlife.com Discover a new outdoor hobby or skill at Becoming an Outdoors-Woman A weekend filled with fall foliage views, delicious homeco…

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September 20, 2023 at 2:41 PM

Visiting the North Maine Woods?

Visiting the North Maine Woods? Bridge closed, please read! mefishwildlife.com Even in Maine's most remote places, you may not be alone and are often on privately owned land How to drive safely on privately owned forest roads…

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September 19, 2023 at 1:06 PM

Reminder: Antlerless deer permits will be available for purchase today

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September 18, 2023 at 8:43 PM

Antlerless deer permits will be available for purchase Sept. 19

Antlerless deer permits will be available for purchase Sept. 19 mefishwildlife.com Antlerless Deer Permits for sale Tuesday, September 19 at 9:30am Antlerless deer permits not issued through the lottery will be available for purchase…

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September 18, 2023 at 2:25 PM

View current surface use restrictions for Central Maine waters

View current surface use restrictions for Central Maine waters mefishwildlife.com Surface Use Restrictions to Prevent the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species An aquatic invasive plant species, variable-leaved water-milfoil (Myriophyll…

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September 15, 2023 at 2:43 PM

Antlerless deer permits will be available for purchase Sept. 19

Antlerless deer permits will be available for purchase Sept. 19 mefishwildlife.com Antlerless Deer Permits for sale Tuesday, September 19 at 9:30am Antlerless deer permits not issued through the lottery will be available for purchase…

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September 14, 2023 at 1:15 PM

Fall turkey hunting season is almost here!

Fall turkey hunting season is almost here! Wild turkeys must be registered in fall and spring seasons mefishwildlife.com Fall wild turkey hunting season is almost here This fast-paced, engaging hunt is perfect for beginne…

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September 11, 2023 at 7:05 PM

Learn how to become a Maine Game Warden

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September 8, 2023 at 7:15 PM

Be a Maine Deer Spy

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September 7, 2023 at 4:21 PM

Boater safety and education requirement

Boater safety and education requirement mefishwildlife.com New boater safety and education requirement effective January 1, 2024 This January, Maine will join 44 other states in requiring some level of boater education for those oper…

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September 6, 2023 at 6:16 PM

Upcoming Learn to Hunt Workshops

Upcoming Learn to Hunt Workshops September Workshops in Maine mefishwildlife.com September hunting workshops now open! Whether you're looking to improve your skills or are just starting out, we have a workshop for you.? The L…

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September 6, 2023 at 2:32 PM

Keep CWD out of Maine!

Keep CWD out of Maine! Protect Maine's white-tailed deer mefishwildlife.com Protect Maine's white-tailed deer Do your part to keep Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) out of Maine Follow Maine?s import laws.?It is illegal to …

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September 6, 2023 at 12:27 PM

Wild turkeys must be registered in fall and spring seasons

Wild turkeys must be registered in fall and spring seasons Learn more about wild turkey registration options. mefishwildlife.com All wild turkeys harvested during the spring and fall hunting seasons must be registered Self-re…

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September 5, 2023 at 4:04 PM

Public land hunting opportunities near you

Public land hunting opportunities near you Find a WMA near you mefishwildlife.com Hunt on a State-owned Wildlife Management Area (WMA) near you MDIFW manages more than 69 Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) across the state, enc…

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September 1, 2023 at 6:02 PM

Riding your ATV this weekend?

Riding your ATV this weekend? mefishwildlife.com Protect the sport you love, respect Maine's ATV trails and landowners Photo credit Visit Maine Maine?s thousands of miles of ATV trails across the state wouldn?t be possible without d…

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September 1, 2023 at 4:58 PM

Labor Day Weekend fishing anyone?

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September 1, 2023 at 1:38 PM

Enjoy the sunshine this weekend!☀️

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August 28, 2023 at 6:29 PM

Discover the World of Trapping

Discover the World of Trapping Sign up today! mefishwildlife.com Upcoming Trapper Education Courses Learning to trap will unlock exciting new opportunities as wildlife conservationists. Trapping helps manage the furbearing sp…

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August 21, 2023 at 4:37 PM

Emerging threat: Invasive zebra mussels

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August 17, 2023 at 3:45 PM

Watch out for Atlantic salmon!

Watch out for Atlantic salmon! mefishwildlife.com Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR) is asking recreational freshwater anglers to be on the lookout for endangered Atlantic salmon, and to release them unharmed if they are …

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August 15, 2023 at 7:54 PM

Hot off the press!

Hot off the press! For wildlife lovers.... mefishwildlife.com Current wildlife conservation and management projects in Maine From fitting rusty blackbirds and saltmarsh sparrow with tiny Nanotag transmitters to track thei…

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August 15, 2023 at 7:48 PM

River, stream, and brook fishing reminder

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August 15, 2023 at 12:01 PM

Implementing a Forestry Management Plan

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August 14, 2023 at 3:06 PM

Antlerless Deer Permit Lottery is August 15

Antlerless Deer Permit Lottery is August 15 mefishwildlife.com 2023 Antlerless Deer Permit lottery is Tuesday, August 15 The 2023 antlerless deer permit lottery will be held on Tuesday, August 15. Results of the drawing will be avail…

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August 14, 2023 at 1:24 PM

Volunteer Opportunity: Landowner Appreciation Day is September 17

Volunteer Opportunity: Landowner Appreciation Day is September 17 Show your appreciation mefishwildlife.com Show your appreciation for Maine's generous landowners Volunteer to clean up illegally dumped trash on Landowner …

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August 11, 2023 at 4:34 PM

New law to reduce the spread of aquatic invasive species

New law to reduce the spread of aquatic invasive species Boaters, paddlers, and anglers are encouraged to read mefishwildlife.com New law impacting boaters, paddlers, anglers, and any other watercraft users:  To reduce the sp…

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August 10, 2023 at 12:06 PM

Hunting season is approaching...

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August 7, 2023 at 5:32 PM

Maine Wildlife Park is hiring!

Maine Wildlife Park is hiring! mainewildlifepark.com Fall in love with your new job Now hiring Guest Services Associates Maine Wildlife Park is seeking part-time Guest Services Associates to join the team for the remainder of the season!?Guest…

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July 31, 2023 at 4:11 PM

Summer Community Science Opportunities

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