Maine Department of Marine Resources

Responsible for marine law enforcement, fisheries management, and coastal resource protection along Maine's extensive coastline.

Marine Law Enforcement

  • Commercial fishing violations
  • Shellfish harvesting enforcement
  • Marine patrol operations
  • Watercraft inspections
  • Federal waters coordination

Boating Safety

  • Vessel safety inspections
  • Boating accident investigation
  • Harbor patrol services
  • Marina security
  • Boating education programs

Resource Management

  • Fisheries quota enforcement
  • Protected species monitoring
  • Coastal habitat protection
  • Commercial license verification
  • Sustainable fishing practices

How to Join

  • Apply through our Discord server
  • Complete marine officer training
  • Learn maritime regulations
  • Pass boating competency exam
  • Protect Maine's marine resources