A bureau of the Maine Department Marine Resources, the Maine Marine Patrol provides law enforcement, search and rescue, maritime security, public safety services on Maine's coastal tidal waters.
Today's Patrol Officer is instilled with same philosophy that guided "Wardens" 100 years ago, which is to be impartial, and to work in close cooperation with fishermen, businesses, and residents of Maine's coastal communities.
Follow the links below for information on laws and regulations, boating safety, recreational fishing information, or to contact a Marine Patrol Officer.