Everything fans need to know to watch the Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race
This marks the 59th year of Maine’s so-called harbinger of spring, and you can catch the height of the action at Six Mile Falls.
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A groundhog under my steps cost me thousands
“My solution was a fast, potent pneumatic .22 pellet gun and a plan.”
The survival food in ‘Lost on a Mountain in Maine’ is real. But should you eat it?
“That material, commonly called rock tripe, is in the genus Umbilicaria. I’ve heard that people eat it as a survival food.”
Maine smelts are running. Here’s where and when to find them.
“Although Maine’s freshwater smelt runs aren’t what they once were in many legacy lakes, they’re still around for the dipping if you know where and when to go.”
If you want to catch more trout, start by understanding these 3 bugs
A hatch of these insects might last for minutes or hours a day, over several days or a week, sending trout into a feeding frenzy.
The easiest way to identify birds? Start by ruling them out.
“First, don’t blindly trust books, apps or yourself. Books mislead, apps misidentify and people make mistakes. Forgive them all, especially yourself.”
Spring trout fishing is here. Tie these 10 flies now.
“This list takes into account how easy they are to crank out, how aesthetically pleasing I find them to be, and of course, how effective they are on the water.”
Northern Maine’s most prominent outdoor expo opens in Presque Isle this weekend
The Spring Sportsman’s Show typically draws about 4,000 people and is the primary fundraiser for the Aroostook Sportsman Association.
I went hunting with a hawk for the first time. It was over in seconds.
“I’m an ‘experience’ hunter, not to be confused with an experienced hunter. So I was curious about falconry, the ancient practice of hunting with trained raptors like hawks and falcons.”
This iconic fishing rod holder hasn’t changed since 1946. It’s still made in Maine.
“It’s a good feeling to know the Down-East rod holder can still be had — kind of like bringing along an old, familiar friend in the boat.”
2 aggressive invasive fish are both living in a Maine river
The newcomers are making it difficult for the native species to use the river for their traditional feeding grounds.
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