How do I obtain a hunting license?
In order to obtain an adult hunting license for the first time, one must provide proof of a hunter safety course, a previous hunting license, or sign an affidavit stating that one has held an adult firearms license since 1976. A junior hunting license is available for children between the ages of 10 and 15, when they are accompanied by a parent or guardian or adult 18 years of age or older who possess a valid hunting license.
Hunting & Fishing Licenses
The Town Clerk’s office acts as an agent for the State in dispensing hunting and fishing licenses. A duplicate license may be issued if your license has been lost for a $2.00 fee
In order to obtain an adult hunting license for the first time, one must provide proof of a hunter safety course, a previous hunting license, or sign an affidavit stating that one has held an adult firearms license since 1976, where and when.
In order to obtain an archery license for the first time, one must provide proof of an archery safety course, a previous archery license, or sign an affidavit stating that one has held an adult archery license since 1980, where and when.
The requirements for a junior hunting license are that a child is 10-15 years of age. A junior hunter (when hunting) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian or an adult 18 years of age or older who possesses a valid hunting license or has successfully completed a hunter safety course.
Resident Hunting Licenses
Hunting |
$27.00 |
Junior Hunting (10-15 years old) |
$ 9.00 |
Archery |
$27.00 |
Expanded Archery (Antlered) |
$34.00 |
Expanded Archery (Antlerless) |
$14.00 |
Bear Permit |
$29.00 |
Small Game Hunting |
$16.00 |
*State Duck Stamp |
$ 7.50 |
Pheasant Stamp |
$18.00 |
Muzzleloading |
$14.00 |
*A Federal Stamp is also needed to hunt ducks; this can be purchased at the Post Office.
Resident Fishing Licenses
Fishing |
$27.00 |
One Day Fishing |
$13.00 |
Resident Combination Licenses
Combination Hunting and Fishing |
$44.00 |
Combination Archery and Fishing |
$44.00 |
Serviceman Combo Hunting/Fishing |
$ 5.00 |
Supersport Certificate |
$20.00 |
Non-Resident Hunting Licenses
Big Game Hunting |
$116.00 |
Small Game Hunting |
$ 76.00 |
Junior Hunting (10-15 years old) |
$ 36.00 |
Archery |
$ 76.00 |
Expanded Archery (Antlered) |
$ 34.00 |
Expanded Archery (Antlerless) |
$ 14.00 |
3-day Small Game Hunting |
$ 51.00 |
Bear Permit |
$ 76.00 |
State Duck Stamp |
$ 7.50 |
Pheasant Stamp |
$ 18.00 |
Muzzleloading Stamp |
$ 70.00 |
Non-Resident Fishing Licenses
1 Day Fishing |
$ 13.00 |
3-Day Fishing |
$ 25.00 |
7-Day Fishing |
$ 45.00 |
15-Day Fishing |
$ 49.00 |
Junior Fishing (12-15 years old) |
$ 18.00 |
Season Fishing |
$ 66.00 |
Non-Resident Combination Licenses
Combination Hunting and Fishing |
$151.00 |
Lifetime Over 70 Licenses
Lifetime Over 70 Licenses are available for all Maine residents over 70 years of age for the price of $8.00. If you are turning 70 within the year, you may get your~Lifetime Over 70~license at the beginning of the year, you do not need to wait until your birthday.
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