Maine Hunting Seasons
Bear Hunting 2026 – over bait – Hunt Details
- August 30th to September 5th (Check in on Sunday, August 30th, Depart Saturday, September 5th).
- September 6th to 12th (Check in on Sunday, September 6th, Depart Saturday, September 12th) – trapping available this week!
- September 13th to 19th (Check in on Sunday, September 13th, Depart Saturday, September 19th) – trapping available this week!
Question: Which week is best?
Answer: The one that fits your schedule best! Although weather does play a major factor, bear are actively wandering and feeding during the full season. Each North Country Lodge hunter will be hunting on a stand that has not been hunted by others – regardless whether the first week or the last. Massive trophies are taken during all four weeks. So, come hunt when it is best for you!
Ruffed Grouse & Woodcock Season – Hunt Details
- September 26th, 2026 – December 31st, 2026
Moose Hunting Season – Hunt Details
- Bull only: September 28th – October 3rd, 2026 & October 12th – 17th 2026
- Antlerless: October 26th – October 31st, 2026
- Hunting is by permit only. Applications open April 1st – May 15th. Drawing will be held live on Saturday, June 20th in Action, Maine. Results will be listed online.
Deer Hunting – Hunt Details
- Regular firearms season – November 1st – November 28th
- Muzzleloader only – November 30th – December 5th
- Guides for Deer Season are Available Upon Request (Arrangements for Guide Must Be Made at Time of Booking)
