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- License Renewal and Application Frequently Asked Questions
- Questions about which license you need, contact the Maine Marine Patrol
- All other questions or issues regarding licensing or LEEDS: Email DMR licensing at licensing.dmr@maine.gov or call 624-6550, option 2
News and Notices
- : REMINDER: Lotteries for Scallop Drag and Dive Licenses Will Close at 4:30 PM on October 17th
- : REMINDER: Bottom Trawl Survey of the Maine Research Array Wind Energy Area Underway, Winter Survey to Begin in January
- : Notice to all Commercial Menhaden Harvesters:MENHADEN Harvest continues on Mondays and Thursdays under directed quota
- : Lobster Industry Survey Results Now Available
- : Notice to all Commercial Menhaden Harvesters
Proposed, New, or Emergency Regulations
- Posted : NOTICE OF AGENCY RULE-MAKING ADOPTION - Chapter 26: Sea Urchin 2025-2026 Season
- Posted : NOTICE OF AGENCY EMERGENCY RULE-MAKING: Chapter 36; Atlantic Herring: 2025 Season 2 Effort Controls
- Posted : NOTICE OF AGENCY EMERGENCY RULEMAKING-Chapter 41; 2025 Modified State Menhaden Fishery Reopens
Meetings and Events
- : Aquaculture Public Hearing or Scoping Session : Aquaculture Public Scoping Session - The University of New England
- : Lobster Zone Council : LOBSTER ZONE F COUNCIL MEETING
- : Commercial Fishing Safety Council : Commercial Fishing Safety Council Working Group
- : Aquaculture Public Hearing or Scoping Session : Aquaculture Public Scoping Session - Muscongus Bay Aquaculture
- : Aquaculture Public Hearing or Scoping Session : Aquaculture Public Hearing - Benjamin Weeks
Featured Links
- Love Nature? Help Us Count River Herring on the Pennamaquan River
- Clam/Shellfish Closures and Hotline: 1-800-232-4733
- Maine Marine Patrol Contacts
- DMR Tribal-State Collaboration Policy (PDF file, 80 KB)
- DMR Tribal-State Collaboration Agency Guidance (PDF file, 134 KB)
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