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Previous Press Releases for 2011

December 13, 2011 - DIF&W Reminds Hunters of Transport Laws

December 1, 2011 - Agencies invite public to open-house sessions on incidental trapping of Canada lynx

November 11, 2011 - Statement from Colonel Joel Wilkinson of the Maine Warden Service

November 7, 2011 - Man Summonsed by Maine Warden Service

November 6, 2011 - Madison Man Injured in ATV Crash

November 6, 2011 - Man Fatally Wounded in Hunting Incident in Sebago

November 4, 2011 - Two Shooting Incidents Result in Injuries

November 4, 2011 - Hunter Education Instructors Recognized For Service

November 3, 2011 - Man Summonsed By Maine Warden Service

October 29, 2011  - New Sweden Man Dies in ATV Accident in Stockholm

October 27, 2011 - Public Invited To Provide Feedback on Proposed Fishing Regulations

October 26, 2011 - 2011 Deer Hunt Focused On Species' Growth

October 25, 2011 - Members of Maine Warden Service Run For Fallen Officers

October 24, 2011 - Commissioner Woodcock Visits Southern Maine Fish And Game Association

October 24, 2011 - Landowner Recognized At Annual Landowner/land Users Banquet

October 23, 2011 - 12 Year Old In Good Condition After Accidentally Shooting Himself In The Foot

October 23, 2011 - Maine Warden Service Leads Carry-out and Rescue of Injured Hiker 

October 7, 2011 - Mark Latti Named New MDIFW Landowner Relations Coordinator

October 4, 2011 - New Law Prohibits Future Ownership Of Wolf Hybrids In Maine

September 27, 2011 - Law Changes Regarding Possession of Wolf Hybrids

September 21, 2011 - Governor LePage Presented With New Hunting Booklet

September 20, 2011 - Wild About White-Tails at the Maine Wildlife Park

September 12, 2011 - Help Protect Maine’s Piping Plovers

September 9, 2011 - Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Announces Any-Deer Permit Lottery Winners

September 2, 2011 - Dramatic Rescue of Hiker Today on Appalachian Trail

August 26, 2011 - Arctic Charr Returned to Big Reed Pond

August 25, 2011 - Maine Marine Patrol and Maine Warden Service Send Out Joint Warning on Safety During Hurricane

August 8, 2011 - Any Deer Permit Lottery Online Applications Due August 15

July 21, 2011 - Watch Out For Endangered Piping Plover Chicks On Maine’s Beaches

July 14, 2011 - Life Jackets, Preparation Essential When Sea Kayaking, Boating

July 7, 2011 - Commissioner Woodcock: Improvements Slated for Moose Lottery, Deer Number Concerns

June 30, 2011 - Maine Warden Service Provides Statewide Search and Rescue Services

June 24, 2011 - OPERATION DRY WATER: Maine Warden Service On Lookout For Impaired Boaters

June 23, 2011 - 2011 Any-Deer Permit Applications Now Available

June 23, 2011 - 2011 Maine Moose Lottery One for Record Books; Next Year’s Event in Rangeley

June 8, 2011 - Birders Excited about Launch of Maine’s New eBird Server

June 8, 2011 - Brook Trout Anglers Wanted to Survey Remote Ponds

June 8, 2011 - Wildlife Biologist/Senior Policy Analyst Sandra Ritchie Honored

June 7, 2011 - Maine’s First State Park to Hold 3rd Annual Birding Festival

June 4, 2011 - Road Signs to Help Maine’s Endangered Turtles

June 3, 2011 - Entries Being Accepted for 2011 Disabled Veterans Controlled Moose Hunt Lottery

June 1, 2011 - Wildlife Biologists Monitoring Peregrine Falcons in Portland

May 27, 2011 - MDIF&W Offers Tips on Living Among Wildlife

May 26, 2011 - Controlled Moose Hunt Set for Eastern Aroostook County

May 26, 2011 - Harmony Woman Located after Night-Long Search

May 25, 2011 - Family Free Fishing Days - June 4 & 5

May 24, 2011 - Bat Disease, White-Nose Syndrome, Confirmed in Maine; Not Harmful to Humans, but Deadly to Bats

May 11, 2011 - Dover-Foxcroft Man Sentenced for Illegal Taking of Endangered Atlantic Salmon

May 11, 2011 - MDIF&W: Tips for Minimizing Nuisance Bears

May 4, 2011 - 2011 SUMMER WILDLIFE DAYS- BEAR BONANZA

May 3, 2011 - Missing Smithfield Man Found Deceased

May 3, 2011 - Moose Permit Lottery ONLINE Applications Due Friday, May 13

May 2, 2011 - Search Underway for missing Smithfield Man

May 2, 2011 - Sanford Man Shot While Wild Turkey Hunting

April 29, 2011 - Scene & Heard: 'I can help' (reprinted with permission)

April 28, 2011 - Maine Warden Service Honors Scott Martin as “Warden of the Year”

April 25, 2011 - 2011 Spring Wild Turkey Hunting Season Begins May 2; Youth Day is April 30

April 13, 2011 - Drivers Urged to Heed New Roadside Warning Signs and Watch Out for Deer

April 12, 2011 - Hollis Center Artist Wins Waterfowl Stamp Contest

April 12, 2011 - The Maine Wildlife Park on Route 26 in Gray will open for the 2011 season on Friday, April 15 this year.

April 12, 2011 - MDIF&W Proposes Reduction in Antlerless Deer Permit Numbers to Increase Maine’s Deer Herd

March 25, 2011 - Maine Warden Service Pilot Dies in Plane Crash

March 25, 2011 - Maine Warden Service Pilot Dies in Plane Crash

March 23, 2011 - First Woman Sworn In as Deputy Commissioner of MDIF&W

March 22, 2011 - Deputy Commissioner Swearing-In Ceremony

March 21, 2011 - Commissioner Woodcock Appoints Three to Leadership Posts

March 17, 2011 - Commissioner Woodcock's Remarks On Maine's Game Plan for Deer

March 16, 2011 - Governor LePage to help MDIF&W Announce Maine's Game Plan for Deer

March 14, 2011 - Freeport Man Critically Injured in ATV Incident

March 4, 2011 - Preliminary 2010 Deer Harvest Numbers Show Increase

February 26, 2011 - New Hampshire Man Dies in Snowmobile Incident

February 17, 2011 - Two Snowmobilers Critically Injured in Snowmobile Collision

February 17, 2011 - Free Fishing Days February 19-20, 2011

February 13, 2011 - Massachusetts Man Seriously Injured in Snowmobile Incident

February 12, 2011 - Madison Man Dies in Snowmobile Incident

February 4, 2011 - Attention Moose Lottery Applicants: What You Need To Know When Entering the Moose Permit Lottery

February 3, 2011 - Two Skiers from Oxford Rescued from Back Side of Sugarloaf Mountain

January 28, 2011 - New Limerick Man Dies After Hitting Moose While Snowmobiling

January 27, 2011 - 2011 Maine Moose Permit Lottery Applications Now Available -- Online

January 25, 2011 - Maine Warden Service, Pennsylvania Game Commission, USF&WS Execute Search Warrants; Four People Arrested And/Or Summonsed for Illegal Hunting Activities

January 23, 2011 - Chester Man Critically Injured in Snowmobile Incident

January 21, 2011 - Moose Calf Befriended on Facebook Dies

January 20, 2011 - Chester Man Sentenced for May 2010 Hunting-Related Shooting Incident

January 6, 2011 - Thin Ice Conditions Continue Statewide; 3 Anglers Go Through Ice in Northern Maine

January 4, 2011 - Glenburn Teen Injured Putting Snowmobile in Garage

January 2, 2011 - Casco Man Critically Injured in Snowmobile Incident