WMD Map & Zone Guide
Maine's moose hunting is organized by Wildlife Management Districts (WMDs). Explore each zone's permit allocation and plan your swap strategy.
2025 Permit Allocation by WMD
Based on 4,105 permits issued in the 2025 lottery drawing.
WMD 01
610 permitsNorthern Aroostook — Allagash, Fort Kent, Madawaska
WMD 4A
550 permitsAdaptive Unit — Baxter region
WMD 02
523 permitsCentral Aroostook — Ashland, Presque Isle, Houlton
WMD 04
487 permitsNorthern Somerset — Jackman, The Forks
WMD 05
363 permitsNorthern Penobscot — Millinocket, Patten
WMD 08
347 permitsNorthern Oxford — Bethel, Rumford
WMD 03
315 permitsSouthern Piscataquis — Greenville, Dover-Foxcroft
WMD 06
251 permitsCentral Penobscot — Lincoln, Mattawamkeag
WMD 09
125 permitsKennebec — Waterville, Augusta area
WMD 10
57 permitsWaldo — Belfast, Unity
WMD 19
57 permitsSouthern Penobscot — Bangor area
WMD 11
47 permitsHancock — Ellsworth, Bar Harbor
Combined WMD Permits
Some permits are issued for combined zones. Winners can hunt in either district.
WMD 07 or 13
Franklin County — Rangeley to Phillips
135 permits in 2025
WMD 12 or 15
Washington County — Calais to Machias
40 permits in 2025
WMD 14 or 17
Southern Oxford
39 permits in 2025
WMD 27 or 28
Northwestern unorganized territories
38 permits in 2025
2025 Hunting Seasons
Adaptive seasons (W1N/W1S/W2N/W2S/W3N/W3S) are antlerless-only and apply to WMD 4A.