Despite a plethora of top-rate ice fishing locations throughout the state, during recent winters more and more hard-water anglers pack up their gear and head north. That a perfectly acceptable lake …
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By Bill Graves Special to the NEWS
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1/31/09
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Sudden jumps in temperature aren’t usually a good sign during flu season, but a week ago I endured a 100-degree change in temperature and not only was it a good thing but also much appreciated.
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By Bill Graves Special to the NEWS
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1/24/09
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I truly love the holiday season, and my inner child still gets very enthused about exchanging gifts Christmas morning. I got some wonderful presents this week from friends and family, by the way: Some hunting gear, fishing equipment and several surprises too.
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By Bill Graves Special to the NEWS
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12/27/08
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’Tis the Season! If you’re over 40 you’re probably as amazed as I am that it’s Christmas time again. I swear that as we age the years seem to pass by more quickly. But with less than two …
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By Bill Graves Special to the NEWS
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12/13/08
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Ever since I became a teenager, with few exceptions the long Thanksgiving weekend was designated for three great days in deer camp with family and friends.
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By Bill Graves Special to the NEWS
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11/29/08
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After last winter’s record-setting snowfall and its corresponding devastation to central and northern Maine’s deer population, this fall’s hunting season had been awaited with a mix of …
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By Bill Graves Special to the NEWS
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11/22/08
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Time and again I’ve seen sportsmen tire of a particular style of fishing or hunting or lose interest in a specific furred, finned or feathered quarry. I’ve had it happen myself over the years. …
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By Bill Graves Special to the NEWS
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11/15/08
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