Moose Auction
General Information
5 general season moose permits are available for 2024 and will be auctioned to the highest bidders
Your bid amount is for the moose permit only and includes the following:
- 10 day hunt ( Mon-Fri for 2 consecutive weeks)
- Guide expenses are separate cost
- State hunting licenses are not required on Penobscot Nation land
- Deadline to bid: June 13, 2024, 4pm
- Drawing: Bids will be opened by June 17, 2024.
- 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, and the Tribe has exclusive jurisdiction over the harvesting of wildlife within the boundaries of the trust lands. Click here for a map of Penobscot Nation lands.
Penobscot Indian Nations offers the peak time and opportunity to hunt for the best moose Maine has to offer
General season opens SEPTEMBER 23rd- OCTOBER 5th (EXCLUDING SATURDAY & SUNDAY)
Penobscot Indian Nation Moose Stats
1000+ pound moose are regularly harvested on Penobscot Indian Nation land including state record holders. Below is a list of a few moose stats gathered by our big game biologist over the past few years.
- Antler Spreads: 50+ spreads recorded every season
- Average Age of Harvested Moose: 3.5 years
- Herd size: 30,000 animals statewide
- Tribal success ratios: 97% overall
- State success ratios: 79% antlerless, 89% antler
Moose Lottery Winners
Congratulations to the 2024 Moose Lottery winners.
T.B.A
Moose Guides
- Christopher B. Francis- 207-951-7917
- John Neptune- 207-659-3490
- Tannar Francis- 207-852-2543
- Ron Bear- 207-991-2764
- Gavin Sappier- 603-860-8804
- Erik Sappier-603-860-8804
- Joe Dana- 207-949-5379