Richmond man killed in ATV crash while hunting in Dixmont

Patrick LaFlamme was killed Saturday after ATV rolled over on him, wardens say.

On opening day of deer season, central Maine hunters largely unfazed by PFAS advisory

Hunters who got off to a quick, successful start to the season Saturday morning in areas around two new “Do Not Eat” advisory areas said they avoided the affected areas and were not concerned about contamination in nearby places.

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Want an antlerless deer permit? Get your hunting license first

Beginning this year, the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife has the ability to check to see if hunters have already acquired their hunting licenses before they apply for an antlerless deer permit.

Farmington Select Board approves greenhouse grant; hears complaints of nuisance deer

Residents ask how to curb nuisance deer to prevent crop damage and diseases.

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Deer harvest data show promising results for Maine’s new antlerless permit

The doe harvest from the 2022 fall hunt exceeded biologists' goals for only the second time in six years.

Hunters set a record for deer taken during Maine’s fall season

This fall's record harvest comes as the state introduces a new antlerless permit system that allows hunters to kill both a buck and a doe.

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.

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.