ATV MAINE BLOG

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ALLIANCE FOR TRAIL VEHICLES OF MAINE Public Hearing – February 25, 2026 On February 25, 2026, the Joint Standing Committee of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife held a public hearing on LD 276, An Act to Modernize ATV Classification, Registration, Trail Access and Landowner Protections. LD 276 would replace Maine’s current weight-based ATV standards with statutory width-based classifications, while seeking to preserve landowner liability protections, clarify

ATV Maine is proud to share some exciting news for motorized recreation in our state. The National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council (NOHVCC) recently announced that long-time Maine OHV leader John Raymond has joined them as the official State Partner for Maine.

Today the IF&W committee carried over LD 341 (3500) bill, and the bill sponsors of the other overweight bill killed their bill, so that LD 341 is the only bill left. The committee will study LD 341 over the summer break and then take up LD 341 in the next session in January.

Arrived in Augusta at 11:15 and will be meeting with Keith Herrick our lobbyist for ATV Maine. Both Dick Howlett, president of ATV Maine...

All ATV clubs from across the state are invited to the annual ATV Maine banquet on Saturday, April 12, 2025.