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- Questions about which license you need, contact the Maine Marine Patrol
- All other questions or issues regarding licensing or LEEDS: Email DMR licensing at licensing.dmr@maine.gov or call 624-6550, option 2
News and Notices
- : Maine Eel Aquaculture Opportunity
- : Second Demonstration Event Focusing on Alternative Fishing Gear Scheduled for Stonington
- : American Lobster Board Approves for Public Comment Draft Addendum XXXII to Repeal Gauge and Escape Vent Measures of Addendum XXVII
- : John and Judy Williams Receive DMR Andy Mays Award of Excellence
- : Notice from Commissioner to Elver Industry
Proposed, New, or Emergency Regulations
- Posted : Notice of Rulemaking Adoption - Chapter 32 Elver Quota System for 2025 Season
- Posted : Notice of Agency Rule-making Proposal - Chapter 8 Landings Program COMMENT DEADLINE: March 21, 2025
- Posted : Notice of Agency Rule-making Proposal - Chapter 36 Atlantic Herring PUBLIC HEARING: March 11, 2025: 4:00 p.m. - COMMENT DEADLINE: March 22, 2025
Meetings and Events
- : Lobster Zone Council : Lobster Zone B Council Meeting - March 26, 2025
- : Lobster Zone Council : Lobster Zone C Council Meeting - April 7, 2025
- : Lobster Zone Council : Lobster Zone A Council Meeting - April 9, 2025
- : Lobster Zone Council : Lobster Zone F Council Meeting - April 14, 2025
- : Aquaculture Public Hearing or Scoping Session : Aquaculture Public Hearing - Deep Blue Aquaculture LLC
Featured Links
- Love Nature? Help Us Count River Herring on the Pennamaquan River
- Clam/Shellfish Closures and Hotline: 1-800-232-4733
- Maine Marine Patrol Contacts
- DMR Tribal-State Collaboration Policy (PDF file, 80 KB)
- DMR Tribal-State Collaboration Agency Guidance (PDF file, 134 KB)
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