Public land that may allow hunting in Penobscot County, Maine

8 listed public land units overlap Penobscot County (PAD-US 4.1). Some extend into neighboring counties; acreage is for the whole Maine unit.

Check seasons, licenses and area rules with Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.

AreaAcres (approx.)ManagerAccessCounty
Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
11,582U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessPenobscot County
Mattawamkeag River Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
9,996State: fish and wildlife agencyRestricted accessPenobscot County
Bud Leavitt (Bull Hill) Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
6,346State: fish and wildlife agencyRestricted accessPenobscot County, Piscataquis County
Plymouth Bog Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
3,331State: fish and wildlife agencyRestricted accessWaldo County, Somerset County + 1 more
David Priest (Dwinal Pond) Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
2,413State: fish and wildlife agencyRestricted accessPenobscot County
Caribou Bog Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
2,291State: fish and wildlife agencyRestricted accessPenobscot County
Mattagodus Stream Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,338State: fish and wildlife agencyRestricted accessPenobscot County
Caribou Bog
State wildlife / game area
925State: fish and wildlife agencyRestricted accessPenobscot County