The wardens use night vision technology to catch night hunters and poachers. Then, Warden LaFlamme must take matters into his own hands to protect the Maine public from a tragic outcome.
The MWS kicks into high gear as they search for poachers and crack down on dangerous activity with firearms. Warden MacCabe goes on a stake-out to bust "heater-hunters," people who hunt birds from the warmth of their trucks.
OFF-ROADIN': Two teams of Wardens join forces to bust ATV scofflaws and end up in a dramatic high-speed chase. Rookie Warden Kim Bates responds to a strange call: a report of a mysterious dead deer strung up by a chain deep in the back woods.
GUN COUNTRY: During hunting season, nearly every person the Maine Game Wardens encounter is armed, and many are dangerous. One team of wardens investigate the shooting of a turkey hunter that could be an attempted homicide while another team sets up a stakeout.
Hunters rush to stock up their freezers with deer, moose and bear meat for the long winter ahead. The wardens track a trail of blood to a man that may be poaching deer. The arrival of snow and ice sends the wardens into the back country for ice fishing.
MAINE FREEZE: Things don't slow down in winter for the wardens, even in freezing temperatures. A team of wardens rush to the scene of a serious nighttime snowmobile accident, while another warden is on a stakeout for coyote poachers.
Summer brings more than 20 million visitors every to Maine...and more people means more work for the Game Wardens. "Downeast", Sergeant Craven corners a runaway ATV and later must determine which of two double-crossing friends is telling the truth.
It's summer in Vacationland. When the weather heats up the Maine Game Wardens head out on jet skis and speed boats to any of Maine's thousands of rivers or lakes to be sure everyone plays by the rules.
The end of summer is the busiest time of year for the Maine Warden Service, as the Wardens split their time patrolling the water and the woods. They're also on high-alert for criminals misusing the wilderness for illegal drug activity.
Warden Miller and Sgt. Annis, come across a family with a surprising collection of weapons in their car and that same night encounter an odd ATV driver. Corporal Rick Clowery is on patrol in Maine's white water rivers.
It's fall in Maine and waterfowl flock to that state.... and hunters are close behind. In southern Maine, wardens head into a wetland where they find hunters using illegal guns, ammo, and, drugs.
During moose season in Maine, sometimes family tradition... involves breaking the law. Sergeant Simmons investigates a murdered mother deer, while Warden Curtis and canine Cruizer search the backwoods of Downeast by moonlight to find a missing hunter.
Nothing riles up the Maine Game Wardens like poaching, and Sergeant Chris Simmons and a multi agency team search for the suspect of a heinous case of deer poaching.
Leaves fall off the trees, a chill is in the air and gun shots ring out across Maine Â- it's deer season, the most popular big game hunting season in the state.
As snow falls and temperatures drop Wardens are watching the Canadian border for illegal hunting. Warden MacCabe helps catch nuisance wild turkeys with a rocket net.
In the final episode of the season, North Woods Law looks back at the most pulse pounding stakeouts, hairiest animal encounters, and the biggest busts. Plus, a behind the scenes look at just what it takes to make a show about the Maine Game Wardens.