3 general season moose permits are available for 2008
and will be auctioned to the highest bidders
Your bid amount is for the moose permit only and includes the following:
• 5 consecutive day hunt
• Meat processing (shipping and taxidermy is additional cost)
• State hunting licenses are not required on Penobscot Nation land.
• Deadline to bid: July 1, 2008, 4pm
• Drawing: July 2, 2008, 8am
• Successful bidders will be contacted by certified mail.

Penobscot Indian Nation is the ideal location
for a guided moose hunt in Maine
Penobscot Nation land encompasses over 130,000 acres of pristine and majestic Maine wilderness which are divided into 8 separate territories. Our moose hunting territories are located within the following Maine State Wildlife Management Districts: WMD’s 5, 10, 18, and 19.
Click here for a map of our nation land.

Penobscot Indian Nations offers the peak time and opportunity
to hunt for the best moose Maine has to offer
General season opens during the peak rut: October 6-10th, 2008. Our general season falls in between the state’s general season, ensuring the only moose hunters in Maine this week are on Penobscot land!

Penobscot Indian Nation Moose Stats
1000+ pound moose are regularally harvested on Penobscot Indian Nation land including state record holders. Below are a list of a few moose stats gathered by our big game biologist over the past few years.


Largest Antler Spread: 50 inch plus spreads recorded every season
Average Age of Harvested Moose: 3.5 years
Sex Ratios: 3:1 (M to F)
Herd size: 40,000 animals statewide
Tribal success ratios: 97% overall
State success ratios: 79% antlerless, 89% antler

Click here to download our 2008 moose hunt bid application.