Maine’s Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is holding public meetings to hear Mainers’ thoughts on long-term management (15 years) of bear, moose, deer, turkey and freshwater fisheries. Please attend one of the public meetings and share your opinion. Take advantage of this opportunity to influence DIFW’s long-term fisheries management.
Take Action!
Please attend one of the public forums or submit comments online at www.metownhall.org
Fisheries management public meetings
- Portland, 6-9 p.m. Thurs., March 17, Embassy Suites, 1050 Westbrook St., Katahdin Room
- Presque Isle, 6-9 p.m. Thurs., March 17, Northeastland Hotel, 436 Main St., Red Room
- Orono, 6-9 p.m. Thurs., March 31, Black Bear Inn, 4 Godfrey Drive, Blue Room
- Farmington, 6-9 p.m. Tues., April 5, University of Farmington, Lincoln Auditorium, 224 Main St.
Management plans for 13-14 fish species are being combined into a single report with the goal of creating an end product that is simpler and more user friendly. Your voice is important and needs to be part of the process.
For more information, please read George Smith’s recent piece in the Bangor Daily News.
Thank you for your help,
Emily Bastian
Brook Trout Survey Project Coordinator
Brook Trout Survey Project Coordinator
207-781-2330 ext. 207
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