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- Hunting Regulations: https://www.maine.gov/ifw/hunting-trapping/hunting/index.html
- Fishing Regulations: https://www.maine.gov/ifw/fishing-boating/fishing/index.html
- Trapping Regulations: https://www.maine.gov/ifw/hunting-trapping/trapping/index.html
- Shooting Ranges: https://www.maine.gov/ifw/programs-resources/recreational-opportunities/maine-shooting-ranges.html
- State Wildlife Commission: https://www.maine.gov/ifw/about/advisory-council/index.html
NEWS ARCHIVE
Sportsmen’s Alliance, Maine Trappers Victorious in Lynx Lawsuit
Government Affairs ArchiveOn Wednesday, Feb. 15, U.S. District Judge Jon Levy issued his ruling in a lawsuit that sought to revoke the state of Maine’s Incidental Take Permit
Read MoreAccess and Dog-Training Bills Introduced: Hawaii, Maine
Legislative ActionSportsmen in Hawaii and Maine, bills related to access and dog training have been introduced in your states! HAWAII Hawaii Senate Bill 870,
Read MoreMaine Supreme Court Sides with Sportsmen
Government Affairs ArchiveAfter nearly a year and a half of fighting in court, and more than $100,000 spent, sportsmen in Maine were victorious today against a lawsuit brought
Read MoreMaine Families Afield Bill Opens Door to New Hunters
Government Affairs ArchiveOn Tuesday, Gov. Paul LePage signed legislation that makes Maine the 40th state to allow its citizens to decide when their children begin to hunt. The
Read MoreFoundation Joins Lynx Lawsuit to Protect Maine Trappers
Government Affairs ArchiveOn Friday, April 3, the U.S. Sportsmen's Alliance Foundation and the Maine Trappers Association filed to intervene in a lawsuit in Maine brought
Read MoreDismissed: HSUS Lawsuit to Silence Maine’s Wildlife Professionals
Government Affairs ArchiveOn Friday, April 3, Maine Superior Court Justice Joyce Wheeler issued a final judgment in the question of the state’s ability to comment on wildlife
Read MoreHSUS Declares Maine Bear Hunting a Target in 2016
Government Affairs ArchiveJust months after a resounding defeat by Maine voters, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) has announced plans to bring yet another ballot
Read MorePortland Rep. Moves to Ban Bear Hunting in Maine – Again
Government Affairs ArchiveIn a disappointing, although not wholly unexpected, move, Maine Rep. Denise Harlow, D-Portland, has introduced legislation that calls for a ban on
Read MoreLooking Back: The Two-Year Fight to Protect Bear Hunting in Maine
Government Affairs ArchiveIn a stinging rebuke, Maine voters rejected ballot Question 1—a ban on bear hunting with dogs, bait and trapping—for the second time in 10 years by a
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS: Sportsmen Prevail in Maine Bear Hunting Ban
Government Affairs ArchiveIn a ballot initiative with national repercussions, Maine voters once again sent an unmistakable message to animal-rights extremists: stay out of our
Read MoreGo Home HSUS, You’re Drunk
MaineThe Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and their groupies have some Mainers drinking the anti-hunting Kool-Aid. Through inflated statistics
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