I’ve found the fountain of youth in the Maine woods
“I’ve found a few white hairs snaking from my scalp. Yet I increasingly find myself doing things I used to do as a kid.”
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A kid’s 1st fish nearly snapped his rod
“The clear water exploded and his Bluey rod was nearly yanked from his grip.”
Two break course record in fast-moving Aroostook River race
More than a dozen kayakers and canoeists raced through the rain down a fast-moving Aroostook River on Sunday.
How to tell frog and salamander eggs apart this spring
This time of year, vernal pools and wetlands are filled with frog and salamander eggs. This video shows you how to tell the difference.
This coastal Maine hike has some of the best ocean views in the state
Great Wass Island Preserve in Down East Maine features a rugged landscape with rare plants, rocky trails and “wow” views of the Gulf of Maine.
Stellar conditions for Aroostook river race draws seasoned paddlers
Legendary paddler Clint Cushman, 85, netted another first-place finish in Saturday’s race in Houlton.
Something is missing from my yard this spring. Rat poison might be why.
“Canines, felines and weasels are at risk. Hawks and owls are particularly vulnerable, especially since sick prey is easier to catch.”
The ice is out on Maine’s largest lake
Ice-out on Moosehead Lake is determined by whether the steamship Katahdin can make the trip from Greenville to Northeast Carry.
A Maine man guiding in Alaska survived a grizzly attack. He says it was his fault.
“From 20 yards she was coming at me, huffing and growling — a full charge.”
It was my secret fishing spot. Then a land trust bought the property and ruined it.
“Anglers quickly caught on, and now many of the banks are completely worn, with discarded plastic worm containers strewn here and there.”
Legendary Meduxnekeag Canoe Race set to run Saturday
Higher water levels might add racing thrills to the 2026 Down River Point Series canoe and kayak race, which for many is a sign of spring.
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