State Representative Puts Forth Bill To Legalize Deer Hunting On Mount Desert Island

State Representative Puts Forth Bill To Legalize Deer Hunting On Mount Desert Island

Shaun Farrar Apr 08, 2025 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Andy’s Home Improvement Inc. MOUNT DESERT—Maine House Minority Leader Billy Bob Faulkingham (R-Winter Harbor) presented a bill, LD 1438, to the Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife on April 3, that would make it legal to hunt deer on Mount Desert Island. Representative Faulkingham represents the towns of Franklin, Gouldsboro, Hancock, Sorrento, Sullivan, … Continue reading State Representative Puts Forth Bill To Legalize Deer Hunting On Mount Desert Island

Bar Harbor Looks to Licensing Quahogs, Razor and Hen Clams, and Eastern Oysters

Local harvester worries about poacher’s impact on resource CARRIE JONES FEB 29, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—Soft-shell clams might be getting some company in the town’s Shellfish Conservation Ordinance. That means that commercial harvesters would need a license to harvest quahogs, razor clams, eastern oysters, and hen clams in Bar Harbor. Currently, they only need it to harvest soft-shell clams (Mya). On Wednesday, the attending members … Continue reading Bar Harbor Looks to Licensing Quahogs, Razor and Hen Clams, and Eastern Oysters