A new year of hunting and fishing opportunity in Maine is just around the corner! The 2017 hunting and fishing licenses are now available for purchase online or at any of the more than 800 licensing agents statewide.

With over 17 million acres of wilderness, 6,000 lakes and ponds, and 3,500 miles of coastline, Maine offers hunters, anglers and outdoor adventurers endless possibility.

To purchase a 2017 license online, go to: www.mefishwildlife.com.

The Department’s online licensing system offers the convenience of purchasing from home, camp or office and allows the opportunity to print out multiple copies of licenses.

All proceeds from the sale of hunting and fishing licenses stay at the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.

IFW also offers additional gift items in our online shop such as IFW logo apparel, The Maine Way cookbook, season passes to the Maine Wildlife Park, or the opportunity to support conservation efforts with the purchase of a Maine Birder Band or Heron Sticker. To visit our online shop or to learn more about IFW programs please visit www.mefishwildlife.com

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