Maine shotgun turkey hunt begins Saturday

11:14 AM, Oct 12, 2012   |    comments
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AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) - A one-week wild turkey hunting season using a shotgun starts Saturday in parts of Maine.

State officials say one wild turkey of either sex and any age per permit-holder is allowed.

Shotguns are allowed in wildlife management districts 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, and 26. Only archery is allowed in other wildlife management districts.

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