Maine Hunting Guides

Maine Hunting Guides is a searchable directory of 25+ registered Maine guides and outfitters specializing in hunting, fishing, water sports, and wilderness adventures. Whether you're planning your first Maine hunt or returning to familiar territory, the directory breaks down by specific service type and skill level.

• •Hunting guides cover:
• •Big game (black bear, whitetail deer, moose, coyote, bobcat)
• •Bow hunting (early season, specialty)
• •Small game (rabbit, fox, grouse, duck, pheasant, turkey)
• •Trapping

• •Fishing guides include freshwater fly fishing, ice fishing, saltwater fishing, and saltwater fly fishing.

• •Water-based adventures range from whitewater rafting on the Kennebec and Penobscot Rivers to sea kayaking, canoeing, and backcountry paddle trips.

The directory also lists guides for: - Mountain biking, rock climbing, and backpacking - Snowmobiling, dog sledding, and cross-country skiing - ATV adventures and nature photography - Women-only trips and youth programs - Maine Guide training and apprenticeships

Maine's North Woods are renowned for well-managed deer and bear populations, with diverse habitats supporting abundant game species.

Filter guides by: - Experience level (family-friendly, beginners welcome, expert) - Location (Greenville, Rangeley, The Forks, Millinocket, and more) - Specific game animals or fish species - Season and trip duration

Listing includes established operations like Mahoosuc Guide Service (35+ years), Canoe the Wild (scheduled multi-day expeditions), Boggy Brook Outfitters (bear over bait specialists), and Northern Outdoors Adventure Resort (year-round resort with on-site brewpub).

The site also provides: - Maine freshwater and saltwater fish species guides - Hunting zone maps and wildlife management information - Fishing seasons and regulations (MDIF) - Links to Maine Warden Service and professional guides associations - "Hooked On Fishing – Not Drugs" youth programs