The change would affect several Wildlife Management Districts, mostly in Franklin, Oxford and Somerset counties.
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Search our 2024 database of Maine moose hunting permits
The 2024 Moose Permit Lottery winners database is searchable by hunter’s name or hometown.
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Outdoors in Maine: Time to start thinking about Moose lottery applications
The deadline for making an application to be entered in the June permit drawing is May 15.
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With a little help from family, 89-year-old Jackman hunter takes down her third moose
It looked like Arline Achey was out of luck last week in her hunt for a moose, until one was spotted in a clearing, her sons set up a long stick on which she could steady her rifle and she shot the animal from about 75 yards.
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State biologists propose 1% increase in moose permits
The wildlife management district around Moosehead Lake would get 50 more permits, marking the only increase for the entire state.
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Maine’s moose hunt reaches end of second stretch
Expanded moose hunt is busier this year than in recent seasons, and it’s reaching the end of the second of four stretches of hunting.
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Maine sees a spike in moose permit applications
Opinions on the reasons for the spike vary, but many in Maine’s hunting community agree that the pandemic has played some role in greater interest in the hunt.
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Maine's annual moose lottery is now open
The 2018 Maine Moose Lottery application process is officially open to Maine residents and non-residents alike. No longer are mailed applications acceptable. Applications must be filed online. The deadline for submitting applications for the moose lottery is May 15, and must be posted no later than midnight on that date. In 2016, 54,893 hunters applied […]
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Fewer hunters begin moose hunt in northern Maine
CARIBOU (AP) — Maine’s moose hunt is getting started with fewer hunters than last year. The state’s annual moose hunt is broken up into four stretches, and the first one begins Monday. The state gave out 2,080 moose permits this year, 60 less than 2016. The portion of the moose hunt that begins Monday lasts […]
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Outdoors in Maine: Prepare now for hunting moose
Question: What’s more exciting than winning a million dollars in Power Ball? Answer: Winning a moose hunting permit in the Maine Moose Lottery. If you are one of the lucky 2,080 moose permit winners for 2017, a word to the wise: plan ahead for your fall hunt. I mean REALLY plan ahead. Because a Maine […]