DMR - Maine Department of Marine Resources
04/15/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/15/2026 14:10
Passamaquoddy Elver Season Ending Tonight, April 15 at 11:59 pm
April 15, 2026
The Passamaquoddy Tribe's elver quota is projected to be met or exceeded on April 15, 2026. For this reason, all sales by Passamaquoddy Elver license holders must be completed by 11:59 PM, April 15, 2026. Dealers are prohibited from purchasing elvers from harvesters licensed by the Passamaquoddy Tribe after this time.
Passamaquoddy license holders may not possess elvers after 11:59 pm, April 15, 2026.
All nets belonging to harvesters licensed by the Passamaquoddy Tribe must be removed from the water by 8:00 am April 16, 2026.
Please do not discard your cards after the season ends. The DMR will not be automatically sending new ones for the 2027 season.
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