Maine Public Lands Conditions & Alerts

Alerts are by the three Public Land Regions:

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Some of Maine's most outstanding natural features and secluded locations are found on Maine's Public Lands. The more than half million acres are managed for a variety of resource values including recreation, wildlife, and timber. Watch a video about Maine's Public Lands.

Get to know Maine Public Lands

Outdoor activites on Public Lands vary by location. Use the Location Finder to read about individual Public Lands and download brochures. The brochures are also available in an alphabetcal listing on the Publications and Maps webpage, and as printed brochures from the Public Lands Region Offices.

• ATV Riding season is May 15 - December 15 unless otherwise posted.
  For Alerts from the Bureau's ATV Program text DACF ATV to 468311.

• Backcountry Camping

• Boat Launches - statewide locations.

• Fishing Licenses and information from Maine Inland Fisheries & Wildlife
  

• Hunting Licenses and information from Maine Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.
  
  • Bear Baiting on Public Lands - Rules, Maps, Application.

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