ATV & Snowmobile Registration

ATV and snowmobile registrations are valid from July 1st through June 30th of the following year.  ATV renewals submitted before May 1 will expire June 30th of the current year; renewals submitted after May 1 will expire June 30th of the following year.  The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife now offers online renewals, click the link below to learn more.
 
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Outdoor
MDI Mushers Run Can Am

FORT KENT — Two Mount Desert Island residents ran their first competitive dogsled race here when they participated in the Pepsi Bottling Can Am 30 on Saturday.

 
Mushers Set

FORT KENT — Two Mount Desert Island residents will compete in the Pepsi Bottling Company Can-Am 30 dogsled race on Saturday, March 6.

 
Andy Santerre Snow Ride, Banquet and Auction Planned Feb. 27

ELLSWORTH — The Andy Santerre Down East Snow Ride, Banquet and Auction will be held at the Elks Lodge on Saturday, Feb. 27.

 
Winter Camping Set

MOUNT DESERT — February Vacation Camp at Camp Beech Cliff is set for Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 17 and 18, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

 
Free Fishing Valentine’s Weekend

AUGUSTA – Valentine’s weekend is the time to fish as the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife promotes Family Fishing Days.

 
Easy as Falling Off a Log

BAR HARBOR — Tina Scheer of the Great Maine Lumberjack Show will share her talents as she teaches a log rolling class for children and adults on Saturdays, from March 6 through April 10 at the MDI YMCA. The classes happen from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Participants must be at least 8 years old and be deep-end swimmers. For more information, contact the MDI YMCA at 288-3511 or stop by the Y at 21 Park Street in Bar Harbor.

 
Brooksville Fishing Derby Scheduled

BROOKSVILLE — The Brooksville Fishing Derby will be held Sunday, Feb. 21, with fish taken on Pierce, Wight, Billings, Douglas, Woods, Walker, Parker and Snake ponds eligible for the competition.

 
Slim’s Fishin’ Derby Scheduled

ELLSWORTH — Slim’s Fishin’ Derby, held in memory of the late Jimmy Douglass of Deer Isle, will be held Feb. 13 and 14 on all three Toddy Ponds in the Blue Hill-Surry-Orland area.

 
Fishing Derby Set At Blunts Pond

LAMOINE — The second annual Blunt’s Pond Kids Fishing Derby and Family Fun Day will be held Saturday, Feb. 13, at Bloomfield Park in Lamoine.