Billy Lander (left) and Chris Lander map out a plan for Billy's moose hunt west of Moosehead Lake recently. Credit: John Holyoke On Saturday, as has become an annual affair, the Maine Department ...

There are three seasons for moose hunting in Maine. The first season runs Sept. 23 - Sept. 28, and is bull-only. The second season runs from Oct. 14 - Oct. 19, which is also bull-only. The third ...

The adaptive hunt would ... the two parts of Zone 4 would be compared. The proposed study would last five years. At a meeting of the IFW Advisory Council on Tuesday, Maine Moose Biologist Lee ...

Jan. 14—Despite the availability of more permits, overall hunter success was down slightly during the traditional portion of the 2021 Maine moose hunt. The Department of Inland Fisheries and ...

The estimated 13,033 local and out-of-state moose hunters brought Maine businesses a total of $15,793,765 through hunting-related equipment purchases, as well as trip and hunting-specific expenses.

despite the winter tick parasite that has hampered the moose herd previously. This year’s 315 additional permits, however, will go exclusively to six hunting zones in far northern Maine ...

CARIBOU, Maine (AP) — Maine wildlife authorities are considering increasing the number of moose hunting permits offered by the state in an attempt to curb the infestation of winter ticks.

The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife deserves credit for what it does, and for seeking public input into how to best manage the population. By most accounts (there are always a ...

Maine’s moose hunt permit lottery this year attracted tens of thousands of hopeful hunters, but only a lucky few were selected at a virtual drawing that ran for over three hours. This year’s ...

Moose lottery hunting permits will be awarded on Saturday. More than 72,000 applications were submitted. Just over 4,100 permits will be awarded. The permits will be announced in Fort Kent ...