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Maine Legal Hunting Hours (2026)

Info: In Maine, general legal hunting hours are 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset (Bangor times).

InfoVerified Jun 18, 2026

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In Maine, general legal hunting hours are 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset (Bangor times). Migratory birds, coyote and raccoon have exceptions.

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