by Associated PressSunday, November 28th 2021
https://wgme.com/news/local/maines-fall-hunting-seasons-ending-for-the-year
<p>A Maine hunter loads his rifle at first light in the Maine woods near Northeast Carry as he prepares to hunt for a bull moose in 2006. (Bridget Brown / BDN){/p}
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine’s big fall hunting seasons ended for the year on Saturday.
The state’s “big four” game animals are black bears, wild turkeys, white-tailed deer and moose. The seasons for bears, deer and moose all ended on Saturday, and the turkey season ended earlier in the month.
State officials say deer in Fairfield area could be contaminated with dangerous chemicals
Maine wildlife managers have encouraged more hunting these past two years because it’s a socially distant activity. The state also uses the hunts to keep the populations of the animals at healthy levels.
Deer hunters who use muzzleloaders have a special season that begins on Monday. They’re…
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