Grouse Hunting Guides & Outfitters in Maine
99 guides and outfitters running grouse trips across Maine.
Booking a Grouse Hunt in Maine
Gray Bear lists 99 hunting operations in Maine that run grouse trips — 99 guide & outfitter listings. They are concentrated around Greenville, South Portland, Rangeley, Scarborough, and other towns across the state.
1 of them publish a full write-up of the trips they run, and 98 link straight to their own site so you can check current availability and pricing before you call.
A Maine license is required before you hunt or fish with any of these outfitters. Check current grouse seasons, tag availability, and draw rules with MDIFW before booking — season dates and quotas change year to year.
Maine Grouse Seasons, Tags & Licenses (2026)
| Season | Dates |
|---|---|
| Ruffed grouse (partridge) | Sep 26 to Dec 31, 2026All wildlife management districts. No hunting on Sundays. |
- Bag limit
- 4 per day, 8 in possession. Spruce grouse may not be hunted.
- Draw or lottery
- No, tags are available over the counter. No permit needed for grouse. A hunting license is enough.
- Resident cost
- $15 (Small game hunting license $15 (a $26 big game license also covers grouse). No permit needed. Fees do not include the agent fee.)
- Nonresident cost
- $50 to $75 (Small game hunting license $75, or 3-day small game license $50 (a $115 big game license also covers grouse). No permit needed. Fees do not include the agent fee.)
Source: Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife 2026-27 Season Dates and Bag Limits. Last checked Nov 2, 2026. Dates, fees and limits change every year and some seasons vary by zone or county, so confirm with the agency before you book.
Featured Grouse Outfitters in Maine
Junction 19 & Company Vacation Home & Cabins
Fort Kent, Maine
All Points Fly Shop Outfitter
Scarborough, Maine
Allagash Guide Service - Main Lodge/Bears Den
Allagash, Maine
Bear lane guide service wesley maine
Wesley, Maine
Bennetts Guide Service
Eagle Lake, Maine
Big Mountain Outfitters
Searsport, Maine
Where Maine Grouse Operators Are Based
- Greenville (5)
- South Portland (5)
- Rangeley (4)
- Scarborough (3)
- Eagle Lake (3)
- Jackman (3)
- Allagash (2)
- Searsport (2)
Showing the 8 busiest of 73 towns with grouse operators in Maine.
All Grouse Hunting Operators in Maine
99 listed businesses running guided grouse trips.
Guide & Outfitter listings (99)
- Junction 19 & Company Vacation Home & Cabins — Fort Kent
- All Points Fly Shop Outfitter — Scarborough
- Allagash Guide Service - Main Lodge/Bears Den — Allagash
- Bear lane guide service wesley maine — Wesley
- Bennetts Guide Service — Eagle Lake
- Big Mountain Outfitters — Searsport
- Bold Coast Outfitters — Whitneyville
- Broadturn Farm — Scarborough
- Canoe the Wild — Weston
- Cedar Ridge Outfitters — Jackman
- Chet's Camps — Grand Lake Stream
- Dead North Adventures — Perham
- Downeast Hunts — Deblois
- Downeast Outfitters — Surry
- Eagle Mountain Guide Service fishing — Otis
- East Outlet Guide & Fly Shop at Wilsons on Moosehead Lake — Greenville
- Eastern Ridge Adventures — Northfield
- Epic Adventures — Carmel
- Fore River Sportfishing — South Portland
- Fur and Fly Outfitters — Jackman
- Gillies & Fallon Guide Service, LLC — Phippsburg
- Grand Lake Hunt — Danforth
- Grant's Kennebago Camps — Rangeley
- Grey's Outfitting — Caratunk
- Grouse Haven Wing-Shooting — Jay
- GROVE HILL OUTFITTERS INC. — Brownville
- Gunsmoke Lodge — Brownville
- Hillside Game Ranch — Aurora
- Holbrooks Guide Service — Greenville
- Hollaback Guide Service — Baileyville
- IRONBOUND OUTDOORS — West Forks
- Katahdin's Shadow Outfitters — Sidney
- Laney's Guide Service — Grand Lake Stream
- Lemon Stream Gamelands — Anson
- Lento Sporting Camps — Mars Hill
- Libby’s Lodge & Canty’s — Mt Chase
- Lucy B Charters — South Portland
- Maine Coast Guide Service — Scarborough
- Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife — Augusta
- Maine Experience Guide Service — Bath
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