TABLE OF CONTENTS
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STATEWIDE GENERAL AND SPECIAL FISHING LAWS
GENERAL FISHING LAWS FOR INLAND WATERS .............. Inside Left Front Flap SEASON AND SPECIAL LAW CODES .................................. Inside Left Front Flap HOW TO USE THIS BOOK ............................................... Inside Center Front Flap
GENERAL FISHING LAWS AND DEFINITIONS ................................................... 2 General Fishing Laws ................................................................................................................. 2 Definitions .................................................................................................................................. 4
SPECIAL FISHING LAWS ..................................................................................... 5
GENERAL INFORMATION
LICENSE REQUIREMENTS AND FEES ............................................................... 48 Who Needs a License ?............................................................................................................. 48 How are Licenses Obtained ? ................................................................................................... 48 Other Fishing License Provisions ............................................................................................ 48 License Fees .............................................................................................................................. 48 Maine Lifetime License ............................................................................................................ 49 Free Fishing Days ..................................................................................................................... 49 Super Pack License ................................................................................................................... 49 Lifetime License Fees ............................................................................................................... 49
FISHING WITH SOFT PLASTICS ....................................................................... 50 AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES ............................................................................ 51 BAITFISH AND SMELT INFORMATION ............................................................. 51
APPENDICES : AREA SPECIFIC GENERAL LAWS AND CONSUMPTION ADVISORY
RECREATIONAL ANGLING FOR MIGRATORY FISH ....................................... A-1 INTERNATIONAL WATERS BETWEEN MAINE AND NEW BRUNSWICK ....... A-1 INTERSTATE WATERS BETWEEN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE ................ A-2 TRIBAL WATERS ............................................................................................. A-3 FISH CONSUMPTION ADVISORY .................................................................... A-4 SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY FISHING WATERS ................................................... A-5 MDIFW CONTACTS ............................................................. INSIDE BACK COVER