deer hunting
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Deer season starts with a bang on Maine-only hunting day
On opening day for Maine hunters, dozens of deer are harvested from Turner and Auburn areas by early afternoon.
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Posted inMaine
Deer hunters see fruitful start to firearm season
The firearm hunting season for deer kicked off Saturday with Maine resident hunting day, and many local hunters found success according to several central Maine tagging stations.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Outdoors, Sports
Auburn is a pretty good place to get your deer
Data show the top communities to bag a white-tailed deer over the past decade are clustered in central and southern Maine — and Auburn ranks third.
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors
Lawsuit contends Maine’s right-to-food amendment allows for Sunday hunting
The suit seeks to overturn the state’s ban on Sunday hunting because of ‘the unalienable constitutional right to harvest food.’
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors
With most-ever permits issued, Maine deer harvest is highest since 1968
An abundant deer population in many areas and plenty of hunters were factors in this year’s numbers.
Posted inFranklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, Oxford Hills
2021 hunting season has been safe and fruitful
There had been no hunting related mishaps by the end of the day Friday. Tagging stations and wildlife officials alike reported vigorous numbers across the board.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Opening day for hunting in Maine survives rainy start
The weather on the first day of deer hunting season was far from ideal, but many hunters were still game for an outing.
Posted inMaine
Maine is concerned hunters aren’t taking enough deer
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is reviewing its deer permitting system because of concerns that hunters aren’t harvesting enough to adequately manage the population.
Posted inLocal Sports, Maine, News
Search: Maine 2021 deer hunt lottery winners
Almost 154,000 people were successful in winning an any-deer permit in 2021. The first two digits of the Any Deer Permit Number/Superpack Permit Number is the Wildlife Management District (WMD) in which the hunter was selected. For example: 23R000000 refers to WMD23.