Deer hunt

by Staff Pioneer Times
15 years ago

    AUGUSTA – The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and has issued 48,825 any-deer (antlerless) permits this year for Wildlife Management Districts 12, 13, 15-17, 20-26, 29. It is bucks only in all other Wildlife Management Districts.
    This year’s allocation represents 3,340 more permits – a 7.5 percent increase – over last year’s number.
    The permit allocation is: 32,907 for residents; 12,208 for landowners; 2,649 for non-residents; and 1,061 for Superpack holders.
    Deer hunting (with firearms) season begins with “Maine Residents Only Day” on Oct. 30. The season runs Nov. 1 to Nov. 27.