How to sex and age your harvested ruffed grouse
The feathers provide several clues that can be used to determine a the bird’s sex and whether it is a juvenile or adult.
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It’s getting harder to find good places to hunt and trap in Maine
We’re fortunate that a couple of the larger landowners have allowed us to continue hunting but with restrictions on when, where, how and what for.
Moose guide shares unusual ways to bring bulls in
Watch and listen as professional moose caller and guide Willy Archibald demonstrates some unusual call techniques.
Film highlights the frustrations and joys of a Maine moose hunt
The trials, tribulations and lessons learned during a moose hunt provide the backdrop for “The Gift,” a film produced by HuntingME.
What I learned about fishing Maine’s West Branch in late September
A fly fishing report from the West Branch of the Penobscot River details salmon catches and reflections on recent fish kills.
9 hikes with the best fall foliage views in Maine
Autumn is the perfect time to hike in Maine, so check out some of these particularly beautiful trails.
Fall migration is happening now, and these birds are about to get your attention
“As a rule, insect-eaters disappear quietly. … Seed-eaters, on the other hand, make a show of leaving.”
Massive flock of geese spotted migrating over Long Lake
“Holy smokes. Had to stop mowing the lawn when I saw these birds coming.”
This northern bird will eat right out of your hand
“These sociable creatures, next to a hummingbird, are, to me, the most interesting of all winged critters,” V. Paul Reynolds writes.
Some bowhunters may have a tough decision to make this fall
“In the bowhunting community, the conventional wisdom was this: Aging bowhunters need to give consideration to abandoning the compound bow altogether.”
Maine publishes comprehensive study of the state’s birds
Researchers discovered new species moving into the state, while the ranges for other birds are contracting.
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