10/23/2026
🚨 HUNTERS — IMPORTANT REMINDER! 🦌
The Skowhegan Fire Department would like to remind area hunters that we are NO LONGER a Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife game tagging station.
This is our second hunting season without game tagging services, but we recognize that many hunters remember when our department did.
To help prevent unnecessary trips or inconvenience, we encourage hunters to use one of the following nearby tagging stations listed by Maine IF&W:
📍 NORRIDGEWOCK
- Friends Food Mart — 4 Madison Road
- (207) 634-0051
- Bear, Deer & Turkey
📍 CANAAN
- Canaan Superette — 187 Main Street
- (207) 474-5490
- Deer only
📍 MADISON
- Bait, Bolts, Bullets — 469 Lakewood Road
- (207) 424-2256
- Bear, Deer & Turkey
📍 FAIRFIELD
- Dow's Quick Stop — 74 Western Avenue
- (207) 453-7054
- Deer only
📍 ANSON
- Vicneire's Elm St Market — 5 New Portland Road
- (207) 635-2503
- Bear, Deer & Turkey
📍 ATHENS
- Athens Corner Store — 8 South Main Street
- (207) 654-3341
- Deer & Turkey
📍 SOLON
- Griswold's Country Store — 112 South Main Street
- (207) 643-2771
- Bear, Deer & Turkey
For a complete, updated list of authorized game tagging locations, please visit the Maine IF&W website:
https://www.maine.gov/ifw/hunting-trapping/hunting/registration-stations/tagging-stations.html
Please contact your chosen tagging station to verify its operating hours before traveling.
We appreciate your understanding and ask that you please share this reminder with fellow hunters to help spread the word.
Thank you, and have a safe and successful hunting season!
— Skowhegan Fire Department