A groundhog under my steps cost me thousands
“My solution was a fast, potent pneumatic .22 pellet gun and a plan.”
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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.
You say you’ll go camping in Maine this summer. Here’s why you won’t.
“‘Adulting’ usually doesn’t equal fun. Yet in this case, it may lead to it.”
We hiked to one of Maine’s hardest to reach summits
“A goal for several of us was to complete the famed Traveler Loop that traverses three summits, an 11-mile mountaineering challenge.”
These new birds are changing how spring sounds in Maine
“A variety of southern birds have moved northward as the climate warms, forests rebound and bird-feeding becomes more popular.”
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