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Border Crossing and registration Information for Maine and the provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec.

How To Register Your Machine:
Non-resident snowmobile owners are required to register their snowmobiles in Maine unless you are from the following states: New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Montana, Colorado and Washington. Reciprocity states listed here are subject to change. Don't worry, just contact any Aroostook County Chamber of Commerce office.

Maine registration information.
New Brunswick registration and border crossing information.
Quebec registration and border crossing information.


Maine
Resident

  • 3 Day N/A
  • 10 Day N/A
  • Season $35.00 Plus Agent Fee

Non-resident

  • 3 Day $43.00
  • 10 Day $58.00
  • Season $88.00 (July 1 - June 30)
To obtain a list of where to purchase passes listed above, call any Chamber of Commerce.

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New Brunswick Federation of Snowmobile Clubs
Fees for permits in the adjacent provincesare as follows:

New Brunswick: (All fees are listed in Canadian money---but remember we are at par now!)

  • Annual Trail Permit $200.00 plus 13% tax
  • One Day Pass $ 35.00 plus 13% tax
  • Three Day Pass $ 75.00 plus 13% tax
  • Seven Day Pass $115.00 plus 13 % tax
  • Family Pass $ 75.00 plus 13% tax
  • Antique Snowmobile Pass $ 35.00 plus 13% tax (sleds over 20 years old)
  • Classic Snowmobile Pass $ 75.00 plus 13% tax (sleds 10-20 years old)

Quebec: (All fees listed in Canadian money)

NOTE: The following prices include the cost of mandatory liability insurance and applicable taxes. Please note your are better off buying the trail permit in advance as it will cost you an extra $80 on the trail. Also you cannot purchase daily nor 7 day permits on the trail.

  • Annual Trail Permit (in advance) $250.00
  • Annual Trail Permit (on trail) $300.00
  • 7 Day Trail Permit $150.00
  • 1 Day Trail Permit $ 50.00
The sticker is not sufficient !

You must have the proof of purchase (large blue paper) from your trail permit in your possession at all times and be prepared to display it to a trail warden or peace officer as proof that you are circulating legally on the trails (Act respecting off highway vehicles, article 38, 7°).

Replacement Permit

Replacement permits may be purchased from the club the original permit was purchased from for 15 $. To receive a replacement permit, the original trail permit or portion there of plus the matching trail permit trail receipt must be given back. Fees established by the New Brunswick Federation of Snowmobile Clubs.


Border Crossing (US Time)

Open 24 Hours

  • Houlton
  • Bridgewater
  • Limestone
  • Fort Fairfield
  • Van Buren
  • Madawaska
  • Fort Kent

Open Limited Hours

  • Hamlin 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • Easton 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
  • Monticello 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
  • Weekday and Weekend hours
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Quebec

To cross the border into Quebec one must do so at St. Pomphile or Escourt
Stop at first available clubhouse after crossing to obtain permit.


Quebec Border Crossing (US Time)

Open 24 Hours

  • Fort Kent

Open Limited Hours

  • St. Pomphile Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
  • Estcourt Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
  • Closed weekends and holidays.
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All sledders must report to the Canadian Customs when entering either province and report to the U.S. Customs when entering Maine from either province. Please carry proper identification when crossing.
Penalties will be imposed if you fail to report to either province.

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