Maine Exam Guide with Prep Questions and Correct Answers
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Course
Maine
Institution
Maine (UM)
Who needs a license? - Anyone who hunts wild birds or animals in Maine
Junior Hunter - hunters under the age of 16
Exceptions (assisting in a hunt) - you can do this as long as you don't carry any hunting
equipment
Landowner Priviledge - Maine resident landowners and immediate family members ca...
Maine Exam Guide with Prep Questions and
Correct Answers
Who needs a license? - ✔✔Anyone who hunts wild birds or animals in Maine
Junior Hunter - ✔✔hunters under the age of 16
Exceptions (assisting in a hunt) - ✔✔you can do this as long as you don't carry any hunting
equipment
Landowner Priviledge - ✔✔Maine resident landowners and immediate family members can
hunt w/o a license on land they own and reside upon as long as it is 10 or more acres and
used exclusively for agricultural purposes (does not apply to revoked or suspended licenses
or moose hunting)
License Requirements? - ✔✔either held a hunting license in a prior year or taken a hunter
safety course.
Native American Exception - ✔✔Native Americans are exempt from the safety course
requirement for archery, crossbow and trapping
,Military Exception - ✔✔active-duty Armed Forces member stationed outside the US who is
home on leave is exempt from hunter, archery and crossbow safety requirements if they can
show proof at time of license application that their home state of record is Maine
Resident (definition) - ✔✔US citizen or non-citizen who has been domiciled in the State for
1 year +: 1) is registered to vote, is registered in this state + 2) is license to drive a motor
vehicle, has made application for or possesses a Maine driver's license + 3) has registered in
Maine any motor vehicles they own that are located within the state + 4) is in compliance
with the state income tax law + 5) is a full-time student at a Maine college/university who
satisfies above requirements.
Nonresident (definition) - ✔✔means a person who does not fall within the definition of a
resident
Apprentice Hunter License - ✔✔available to anyone 16 or older who has never held a
hunting license. Can get this license 5 times max. Must hunt in the presence of a licensed
hunter over 18 yrs old.
GHL - Unlawful Conduct - ✔✔the hunting, possession, transporting of any species of wild
animal or bird (or parts thereof) that does not have an open hunting season. It is also unlawful
to take, possess or needlessly destroy the nest or eggs of any wild bird.
, GHL - Night Hunting - ✔✔1/2 hour after sunset until 1/2 before sunrise (unless otherwise
provided)
GHL -Exceptions to Night Hunting - ✔✔migratory game birds, raccoon and coyote
GHL - Raccoon Hunting - ✔✔raccoons may be hunted at night during the open season if the
hunter is: 1) Accompanied by a dog #2) using a rifle or handgun no more powerful than
.22LR 3) Loads the weapon only when dispatching a raccoon treed or held at bay by dog(s)
and ID'd by a flashlight
GHL - Definition of "Bait" - ✔✔"Bait" means an animal, plant or part thereof used to attract
wild animals for the purpose of hunting
GHL - Placement of Bait - ✔✔must have 1) oral or written permission from landowner 2)
labeled the bait 2x4" tag with the name and address of the baiter 3) cleans up the bait site
immediately upon landowner request or withing 20 days of last day the site is hunted.
GHL - Hunting over bait - ✔✔you cannot hunt over anyone else's bait site
GHL - Deer Baiting Laws - ✔✔No deer baiting or feeding June 1 - December 1
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