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or call 624-6550, option 2
News and Notices
April 23, 2026
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Maine Elver Harvest Reported Through 2 AM on 4/23/2026
April 22, 2026
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Body of Steuben Man Recovered from Dyer Bay
April 15, 2026
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Passamaquoddy Elver Season Ending Tonight, April 15 at 11:59 pm
April 2, 2026
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Surveys of the Maine Research Array Wind Energy Area Scheduled for July 1, 2026 - September 30, 2026
March 31, 2026
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Volunteer Opportunity - Spend Your Summer on an Island in Maine!
Proposed, New, or Emergency Regulations
Posted
April 2, 2026
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Notice of Agency Rulemaking Adoption-Chapter 43 Bluefish possession limit
Posted
April 2, 2026
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Notice of Agency Rulemaking Adoption-Chapter 34.06 Haddock recreational size limit
Posted
March 17, 2026
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Notice of Agency Rulemaking Adoption - 41; 2026 Menhaden Season
Meetings and Events
April 27, 2026
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Aquaculture Public Hearing or Scoping Session
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Aquaculture Public Hearing - Glidden Point Oyster Company
April 29, 2026
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Aquaculture Advisory Council
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Aquaculture Advisory Council 2026 Quarter 1 Meeting
April 29, 2026
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Sea Urchin Zone Council
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Spring 2026 Sea Urchin Zone Council Meeting
April 29, 2026
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Lobster Zone Council
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Lobster Zone G Council Meeting
April 30, 2026
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Scallop Advisory Council
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Scallop Advisory Council
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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