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Maine Turkey Hunting Guided Trip
Morning and Evening Turkey Hunts with Guide Craig Palmer
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Maine
Hunting - Bird hunting
Experience a professionally guided Maine turkey hunting trip with Palmer’s Guided Hunts and expert guide Craig Palmer. This hunt targets Merriam’s turkey and includes 6 to 8 hours of active morning and evening hunts across Maine’s scenic woodlands. Designed for hunters of all experience levels, each trip offers hands-on guidance in calling, tracking, and setup techniques to improve your chances of success. All hunts are conducted safely and ethically in prime turkey country. A 30-day cancellation notice is required, with deposits transferable toward future trips. Enjoy a true Maine turkey hunting experience led by a knowledgeable local guide.
Maine Bear Hunting Guided Trip
Weekly Black Bear Hunts with Hounds or Trapping Led by Guide Craig Palmer
Most Booked This WeekMaine
Hunting - Active hunting
Join Palmer’s Guided Hunts for a professional Maine bear hunting trip led by experienced guide Craig Palmer. This active hunt targets black bear and offers two unique options—trapping or hunting with skilled hounds—to suit your preferred style. Each trip runs weekly, priced at $2,000 for trapping and $2,500 for hound hunting, accommodating up to three hunters. Craig’s in-depth knowledge of the terrain and wildlife ensures a safe, ethical, and well-managed experience. All hunts follow Maine’s hunting regulations. A 30-day cancellation notice is required, with deposits transferable toward future bookings.
Maine Deer Hunting Guided Trip
White Tailed Deer Hunts with Expert Guide Craig Palmer
Most Booked This WeekMaine
Hunting - Active hunting
Join Palmer’s Guided Hunts for a professionally guided Maine deer hunting trip led by experienced guide Craig Palmer. This active hunt targets white-tailed deer across Maine’s diverse terrain, offering both stand and spot-and-stalk options to suit your preferred hunting style. Each trip is designed for hunters of all experience levels, with personalized guidance to improve your skills and maximize your success in the field. A 30-day cancellation notice is required, and deposits may be applied toward future hunts. Enjoy an authentic Maine deer hunting experience with a trusted local expert who knows the land and wildlife inside and out.
Maine Rabbit Hunting Guided Trip
Five to Eight Hour Jackrabbit Hunts with Expert Guide Craig Palmer
Most Booked This WeekMaine
Hunting - Active hunting
Join Palmer’s Guided Hunts for a Maine rabbit hunting trip led by professional guide Craig Palmer. This active hunt targets white-tailed jackrabbits and runs 5 to 8 hours, offering plenty of time to track, stalk, and harvest game across Maine’s varied terrain. Designed for hunters of all experience levels, each trip includes expert instruction on tracking methods, firearm handling, and safe hunting practices. All hunts follow Maine’s hunting regulations. A 30-day cancellation notice is required, with deposits transferable toward future bookings. Experience a rewarding rabbit hunt guided by a skilled local expert.
Maine Moose Hunting Guided Trip
All Inclusive Moose Hunt with Lodging and Meals Led by Guide Craig Palmer
Most Booked This WeekMaine
Hunting - Active hunting
Join Palmer’s Guided Hunts for a fully guided Maine moose hunting trip with expert guide Craig Palmer. This all-inclusive experience takes you deep into Maine’s remote wilderness for an active moose hunt designed for serious outdoorsmen. Each trip includes comfortable lodging and hearty meals, so you can focus on the hunt while we handle the rest. Craig’s local knowledge and years of field experience ensure a safe, ethical, and rewarding pursuit. Hunters of all experience levels are welcome, and personalized guidance is provided throughout the trip. A 30-day cancellation notice is required, with deposits transferable to future bookings.
Palmer's Guided Hunts Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 5TH WEEK OF NOVEMBER
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Good to Know’s
- Quality fishing equipment will be provided
- Wear hats, sunscreen and polarized sunglasses
- Bring food, drinks and a valid license
How much does a fishing charter with Palmer's Guided Hunts cost?
Fishing charter prices at Palmer's Guided Hunts vary depending on the length and type of trip. Half-day trips typically start at around $350 for 1–2 people, with full-day trips ranging from $500 to $700. Group rates and seasonal specials may also be available. Contact us directly for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing based on your preferred dates and group size.
What types of fishing trips do you offer in Maine?
Palmer's Guided Hunts offers a variety of fishing trips throughout Maine, including half-day, full-day, and multi-day guided charters. Popular options include freshwater fishing for smallmouth bass, landlocked salmon, and brook trout, as well as seasonal trips for ice fishing and fall salmon runs. Each trip is tailored to the time of year and the species you're targeting.
What is included in a guided fishing trip?
All guided fishing trips with Palmer’s Guided Hunts include the use of rods, reels, tackle, bait, and safety equipment. Your licensed guide will also provide local expertise, instruction, and transportation to prime fishing spots. On full-day trips, a cooler with water and snacks is provided, but you’re welcome to bring your own food and beverages.
What should I bring on a fishing trip?
We recommend wearing weather-appropriate clothing in layers, as Maine weather can change quickly. Bring polarized sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and rain gear just in case. If you plan to keep your catch, a cooler for transport is helpful. Don’t forget a valid Maine fishing license, which is required for anyone 16 or older.
Do I need a fishing license in Maine?
Yes, a valid Maine fishing license is required for all anglers age 16 and older. You can purchase one online through the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife or at many local sporting goods stores. Your guide can help answer any questions about the licensing process.
When is the best time to go fishing in Maine?
The best fishing in Maine typically runs from late spring through early fall. May through September offers excellent conditions for bass, trout, and salmon. Ice fishing is popular in the winter months, usually from January to March. Your guide will help plan your trip around seasonal fish activity for the best chance of success.
Can beginners join a fishing trip?
Absolutely! Palmer’s Guided Hunts welcomes anglers of all experience levels, including first-timers. Your guide will provide instruction on casting, baiting, and handling fish, making it a fun and comfortable experience for everyone—whether you’re new to fishing or an experienced angler.
Are fishing trips family-friendly?
Yes, our fishing charters are family-friendly and great for kids. We offer trips that are perfect for beginners and young anglers, with safe, calm waters and plenty of action to keep everyone engaged. Let us know in advance if you’re bringing children so we can tailor the experience to your group.
How do I book a fishing trip with Palmer’s Guided Hunts?
Booking your fishing charter is easy. Simply call, email, or fill out the booking form on our website to check availability and reserve your preferred date. We recommend booking early, especially during peak fishing seasons, to secure your spot with one of our experienced Maine fishing guides.
