Maine Waterfowl Season
Maine waterfowl season rows are listed below as agency data becomes available.
Quick answer
Maine season dates are listed below as soon as usable dates are available from Maine DIFW.
Use the agency link on this page to confirm final regulations, license rules, and zone details before you hunt.
Waterfowl
38 listed rowsBrant
Firearm
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Exact dates not listed in the current data.
Zone: South Zone
Brant
General
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Dates to be determined.
Zone: South Zone
Brant
Firearm
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Zone: North Zone
Brant
General
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Exact dates not listed in the current data.
Dates to be determined.
Zone: North Zone
Brant
General
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Exact dates not listed in the current data.
Dates to be determined.
Zone: Coastal Zone
Brant
Firearm
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Zone: Coastal Zone
Canada Goose
Early
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Exact dates not listed in the current data.
Dates to be determined.
Zone: Coastal Zone
Canada Goose
Early
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Exact dates not listed in the current data.
Dates to be determined.
Zone: South Zone
Canada Goose
Early
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Exact dates not listed in the current data.
Dates to be determined.
Zone: North Zone
Canada Goose (Early)
Firearm
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Zone: North Zone
Canada Goose (Early)
Firearm
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Exact dates not listed in the current data.
Zone: Coastal Zone
Canada Goose (Early)
Firearm
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Zone: South Zone
| Season | Dates | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Canada Goose (Regular), White-Fronted GeeseFirearm · South Zone | dates not listed | Closed |
| Canada Goose (Regular), White-Fronted GeeseFirearm · North Zone | dates not listed | Closed |
| Canada Goose (Regular), White-Fronted GeeseFirearm · Coastal Zone | dates not listed | Closed |
| Canada Goose, White-Fronted GeeseRegular · North ZoneDates to be determined. | dates not listed | Closed |
| Canada Goose, White-Fronted GeeseRegular · South ZoneDates to be determined. | dates not listed | Closed |
| Canada Goose, White-Fronted GeeseRegular · Coastal ZoneDates to be determined. | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks (including Mergansers and American Coots)Firearm · North ZoneExceptions: Harlequin Ducks, Barrow's Goldeneye, Moorhens & Gallinules closed. Coots: 5 additional beyond 6 duck limit, possession limit 15. Mergansers: 5 additional in aggregate. Various species-specific limits apply. | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks (including Mergansers and American Coots)Firearm · Coastal Zone | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks (including Mergansers and American Coots)Firearm · South Zone | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks and GeeseYouth · North ZoneSpecial Youth Waterfowl Hunt. All duck species except Harlequins, Barrow's Goldeneye, and Moorhens and Gallinules may be hunted. Special regulations apply to youth and accompanying adult. | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks and GeeseYouth · Coastal ZoneSpecial Youth Waterfowl Hunt. All duck species except Harlequins, Barrow's Goldeneye, and Moorhens and Gallinules may be hunted. Special regulations apply to youth and accompanying adult. | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks and GeeseYouth · South ZoneSpecial Youth Waterfowl Hunt. All duck species except Harlequins, Barrow's Goldeneye, and Moorhens and Gallinules may be hunted. Special regulations apply to youth and accompanying adult. | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks, GeeseYouth Waterfowl Hunt · Coastal ZoneAll duck species except Harlequins, Barrow's Goldeneye, Moorhens and Gallinules may be hunted, including geese. Special regulations apply to youth and accompanying adult. Hunting prohibited on Sunday. | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks, GeeseYouth Waterfowl Hunt · North ZoneAll duck species except Harlequins, Barrow's Goldeneye, Moorhens and Gallinules may be hunted, including geese. Special regulations apply to youth and accompanying adult. Hunting prohibited on Sunday. | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks, GeeseYouth Waterfowl Hunt · South ZoneAll duck species except Harlequins, Barrow's Goldeneye, Moorhens and Gallinules may be hunted, including geese. Special regulations apply to youth and accompanying adult. Hunting prohibited on Sunday. | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks, Mergansers and American CootsFalconry · Coastal ZoneSpecial Falconry Season in addition to regular migratory bird season | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks, Mergansers and American CootsFalconry · South ZoneSpecial Falconry Season in addition to regular migratory bird season | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks, Mergansers and American CootsFalconry · North ZoneSpecial Falconry Season in addition to regular migratory bird season | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks, Mergansers, American CootsSpecial Falconry · South ZoneIn addition to regular migratory bird season. Dates to be determined. | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks, Mergansers, American CootsGeneral · Coastal ZoneDates to be determined. | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks, Mergansers, American CootsGeneral · South ZoneDates to be determined. | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks, Mergansers, American CootsGeneral · North ZoneDates to be determined. Harlequin Ducks, Barrow's Goldeneye, Moorhens & Gallinules closed. Coots: additional 5/day, 15 possession. Mottled Ducks/Fulvous Whistling Ducks/Scaup/Hen Eider: 1/day, 3 possession. Black Duck/Redhead/Hen Mallard/Canvasback/Eider: 2/day, 6 possession. Mallards: 4/day (2 hen), 12 possession (6 hen). Mergansers: additional 5 aggregate. Sea ducks: 3 by species (4 total), 9 by species (12 total). Pintails/Wood Ducks: 3/day, 9 possession. | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks, Mergansers, American CootsSpecial Falconry · North ZoneIn addition to regular migratory bird season. Dates to be determined. | dates not listed | Closed |
| Ducks, Mergansers, American CootsSpecial Falconry · Coastal ZoneIn addition to regular migratory bird season. Dates to be determined. | dates not listed | Closed |
| Snow Geese (including Blue Geese)Firearm | dates not listed | Closed |
| Snow Geese (including Blue Geese)GeneralDates to be determined. | dates not listed | Closed |
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