Maine Guide Prep Test Questions and Answers, Rated A+
7 views 0 purchase
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 ...
Maine Guide Prep Test Questions and
Answers, Rated A+
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
GHL - Turkey & Moose Baiting Laws - ✔✔ No turkey or moose baiting from
Sept 1 - Dec 15. No baiting turkey during spring turkey season either.
GHL - Minimum Shooting Distances - ✔✔ Cannot shoot withing 100 yds of a
dwelling (or a state-owned boat launch)...includes crossbow.
GHL - Minimum Shooting Distances (exceptions) - ✔✔ target practicing on your
own land (or with permission) you can discharge a crossbow within 100 yds of a
dwelling (as long as you don't shoot onto someone else's property).
GHL - Hunting Under the Influence - ✔✔ It is unlawful to hunt under the
influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs.
GHL - Posession of Hunting Equipment on Sunday - ✔✔ possession of hunting
equip in woods/waters/ice is prima facie evidence of a violation of Sunday hunting
law unless equip is wrapped in a complete cover, fastened in a case, carried in at
least 2 pieces that you need to assemble in order to discharge.
GHL - Shooting from a Motor Vehicle or Motorboat - ✔✔ it's unlawful to shoot
while in or on a car, atv, motorboat or snowmobile
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller TeeGrades. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $13.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
