Summary of Maine Hunting Laws 2025-26 | Page 42

40 MIGRATORY GAME BIRDS Please see legal hunting time table for all other species on page 33. 2025-26 MIGRATORY BIRD HUNTER’ S LEGAL HUNTING HOURS
LEGAL HUNTING HOURS LEGAL HUNTING HOURS
DATE
OPEN
CLOSE
DATE
OPEN
CLOSE
9 / 1 / 25
5:28
7:11
11 / 17 / 25
6:05
4:04
9 / 2 / 25
5:29
7:10
11 / 18 / 25
6:07
4:04
9 / 3 / 25
5:30
7:08
11 / 19 / 25
6:08
4:03
9 / 4 / 25
5:31
7:06
11 / 20 / 25
6:09
4:02
9 / 5 / 25
5:32
7:04
11 / 21 / 25
6:11
4:01
9 / 6 / 25
5:34
7:02
11 / 22 / 25
6:12
4:00
9 / 8 / 25
5:36
6:59
11 / 24 / 25
6:14
3:59
9 / 9 / 25
5:37
6:57
11 / 25 / 25
6:16
3:58
9 / 10 / 25
5:38
6:55
11 / 26 / 25
6:17
3:58
9 / 11 / 25
5:40
6:53
11 / 27 / 25
6:18
3:57
9 / 12 / 25
5:41
6:51
11 / 28 / 25
6:19
3:57
9 / 13 / 25
5:42
6:49
11 / 29 / 25
6:21
3:56
9 / 15 / 25
5:44
6:45
12 / 1 / 25
6:23
3:56
9 / 16 / 25
5:45
6:43
12 / 2 / 25
6:24
3:55
9 / 17 / 25
5:47
6:42
12 / 3 / 25
6:25
3:55
9 / 18 / 25
5:48
6:40
12 / 4 / 25
6:26
3:55
9 / 19 / 25
5:49
6:38
12 / 5 / 25
6:27
3:54
9 / 20 / 25
5:50
6:36
12 / 6 / 25
6:28
3:54
9 / 22 / 25
5:53
6:32
12 / 8 / 25
6:30
3:54
9 / 23 / 25
5:54
6:30
12 / 9 / 25
6:31
3:54
9 / 24 / 25
5:55
6:28
12 / 10 / 25
6:32
3:54
9 / 25 / 25
5:56
6:26
12 / 11 / 25
6:33
3:54
9 / 26 / 25
5:57
6:24
12 / 12 / 25
6:34
3:54
9 / 27 / 25
5:59
6:23
12 / 13 / 25
6:35
3:54
9 / 29 / 25
6:01
6:19
12 / 15 / 25
6:36
3:55
9 / 30 / 25
6:02
6:17
12 / 16 / 25
6:37
3:55
10 / 1 / 25
6:03
6:15
12 / 17 / 25
6:37
3:55
10 / 2 / 25
6:05
6:13
12 / 18 / 25
6:38
3:56
10 / 3 / 25
6:06
6:11
12 / 19 / 25
6:39
3:56
10 / 4 / 25
6:07
6:10
12 / 20 / 25
6:39
3:57
10 / 6 / 25
6:10
6:06
12 / 22 / 25
6:40
3:58
10 / 7 / 25
6:11
6:04
12 / 23 / 25
6:41
3:58
10 / 8 / 25
6:12
6:02
12 / 24 / 25
6:41
3:59
10 / 9 / 25
6:13
6:00
12 / 25 / 25
6:41
3:59
10 / 10 / 25
6:15
5:59
12 / 26 / 25
6:42
4:00
10 / 11 / 25
6:16
5:57
12 / 27 / 25
6:42
4:01
10 / 13 / 25
6:18
5:53
12 / 29 / 25
6:42
4:02
10 / 14 / 25
6:20
5:52
12 / 30 / 25
6:43
4:03
10 / 15 / 25
6:21
5:50
12 / 31 / 25
6:43
4:04
10 / 16 / 25
6:22
5:48
1 / 1 / 26
6:43
4:05
10 / 17 / 25
6:24
5:46
1 / 2 / 26
6:43
4:06
10 / 18 / 25
6:25
5:45
1 / 3 / 26
6:43
4:07
10 / 20 / 25
6:27
5:41
1 / 5 / 26
6:43
4:09
10 / 21 / 25
6:29
5:40
1 / 6 / 26
6:42
4:10
10 / 22 / 25
6:30
5:38
1 / 7 / 26
6:42
4:11
10 / 23 / 25
6:31
5:37
1 / 8 / 26
6:42
4:12
10 / 24 / 25
6:33
5:35
1 / 9 / 26
6:42
4:13
10 / 25 / 25
6:34
5:33
1 / 10 / 26
6:41
4:14
10 / 27 / 25
6:37
5:30
1 / 12 / 26
6:41
4:17
10 / 28 / 25
6:38
5:29
1 / 13 / 26
6:40
4:18
10 / 29 / 25
6:40
5:27
1 / 14 / 26
6:40
4:19
10 / 30 / 25
6:41
5:26
1 / 15 / 26
6:39
4:20
10 / 31 / 25
6:42
5:25
1 / 16 / 26
6:39
4:22
11 / 1 / 25
6:44
5:23
1 / 17 / 26
6:38
4:23
11 / 3 / 25
5:46
4:20
1 / 19 / 26
6:37
4:26
11 / 4 / 25
5:48
4:19
1 / 20 / 26
6:36
4:27
11 / 5 / 25
5:49
4:18
1 / 21 / 26
6:35
4:28
11 / 6 / 25
5:50
4:16
1 / 22 / 26
6:34
4:30
11 / 7 / 25
5:52
4:15
1 / 23 / 26
6:33
4:31
11 / 8 / 25
5:53
4:14
1 / 24 / 26
6:33
4:32
11 / 10 / 25
5:56
4:12
1 / 26 / 26
6:31
4:35
11 / 11 / 25
5:57
4:11
1 / 27 / 26
6:30
4:37
11 / 12 / 25
5:59
4:09
1 / 28 / 26
6:29
4:38
11 / 13 / 25
6:00
4:08
1 / 29 / 26
6:28
4:39
11 / 14 / 25
6:01
4:07
1 / 30 / 26
6:27
4:41
11 / 15 / 25
6:03
4:06
1 / 31 / 26
6:26
4:42
All times listed through October 31 are Eastern Daylight Time; after that date, they are Eastern Standard Time( for Bangor).
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