River-watchers had a reason to celebrate last week as the unofficial total of returning Atlantic salmon reached 1,000 for the first time in eight years. Read More
The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is seeking public comment on a number of proposed fishing regulations that are making their way through the agency’s rulemaking process. Read More
If you know a person who has devoted their life to outdoors pursuits, you may want to nominate them for the 2019 Lifetime Outdoor Achievement Award. Read More
All it takes is one guy who’s not careful about his Doritos-storage technique to ruin it for all of us snack-loving dudes. Read More
“[This is] just exposing them to anything and everything, and help them find their little niche where they’re going to enjoy it. So that hopefully becomes a hobby.” Read More
Sometimes, a fishing trip planned at the last minute provides the kind of memory that will last a lifetime. Read More
“In order to keep the wild in wildlife, please remember to secure all food, trash, and scented items in your car or bear-proof container.” Read More
“He put up a good fight, just flopping around in the boat." Read More
The safety officers will patrol from Friday through Sunday across the state and in Maine’s coastal waters. They will focus on drinking and boating enforcement as well as strict enforcement of life jacket laws. Read More
As we head into what I hope is a wonderful four-day holiday weekend for you and yours, I’d like to share a couple of safety messages with you. Read More
Mainers have plenty of options when it comes to fishing for migratory striped bass. Read More
It's still likely to take 75 years for Gulf of Maine Atlantic salmon to be delisted by the federal government. Read More
Drivers in Maine are colliding with the state’s largest land mammal a lot less often than they used to, and a number of factors play into that, according to two state biologists. Read More
On a warm, breezy Tuesday, Lenny and Kathy Shultz set up camp at Fishermen’s Park in South Brewer, baited their hooks with bloodworms and cast their lines into the Penobscot River. Read More
Hunters hoping to increase their odds of filling their tag this fall can do so in the simplest of ways. Read More
About 135 bushels of river herring died Wednesday when they were able to swim beyond a device designed to keep debris out of the Stillwater Dam and were chewed up by the turbines. Read More
Come July 14, a group of Maine Key Clubs, led by the club at Penquis Valley High School in Milo, will stage an event that you may want to consider supporting. Read More
When Lisa Kane accepted a job with the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife back in 1989, she took a job that had never existed with a job description that she would essentially write for herself. Read More
Solid Atlantic salmon returns have continued at Milford Dam, according to marine resources scientist Jason Valliere of the Maine Department of Marine Resources. Read More
The National Park Service invites interested people to participate in a public meeting that will focus on the planning process for the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument management framework. Read More
