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Author Archives: Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor

Bob Mallard has fly fished for 40 years. He is a former owner of Kennebec River Outfitters, a Registered Maine Fishing Guide and a commercial fly designer. Bob is a blogger, writer and author. He is also a native fish advocate and founding member, executive director and Maine board member for Native Fish Coalition. Look for his books "50 Best Places Fly Fishing the Northeast" and "25 Best Towns Fly Fishing for Trout" (Stonefly Press), and his most recent, "Squaretail: The Definitive Guide to Brook Trout and Where to Find Them" (Stackpole Books). Bob can be reached at BobMallard.com or info@bobmallard.com.

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Rare Arctic charr deserve better protection under Maine fishing regulations

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor May 23, 2023May 23, 2023

Arctic charr should not be lumped in with hatchery-raised hybrid splake.

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New book aims educate Maine anglers about troubled native fisheries

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor May 8, 2023May 8, 2023
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Maine needs to ban the taking of endangered redfin pickerel

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor April 25, 2023April 25, 2023
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There is no length or bag limit on this endangered native fish species in Maine

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor March 21, 2023March 21, 2023
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Removing native lake trout is the wrong way to help smelts in Moosehead

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor March 7, 2023March 7, 2023
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Maine’s plan for saving the Arctic charr in a Somerset County lake is illogical

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor January 3, 2023January 4, 2023
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Maine is taking a step backward in protecting our native fish

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor November 1, 2022November 1, 2022
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Saving the legendary landlocked salmon of Sebago Lake

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor August 15, 2022August 14, 2022
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Everything you need to know about Maine’s brook trout

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor June 20, 2022June 17, 2022
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Stocking lake trout in Green Lake threatens rare Arctic charr

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor June 1, 2022May 31, 2022
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Maine is home to the widest diversity of brook trout in the nation

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor April 18, 2022April 18, 2022
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It’s time to stop playing cat-and-mouse with categorization of Green Lake’s native Arctic charr

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor March 14, 2022March 14, 2022
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The Atlantic salmon should be named our national fish

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor January 31, 2022February 2, 2022
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Climate change affecting Maine waters is bad for fish and anglers alike

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor December 31, 2021December 31, 2021
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Continued state stocking of nonnative fish threatens Maine’s iconic species

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor November 24, 2021November 24, 2021
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Maine must do more to ensure the survival of rare Arctic charr

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor September 8, 2021September 9, 2021
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Using $20M in pandemic relief funds for Maine fish hatcheries is a bad idea

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor August 15, 2021August 14, 2021
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More aggressive measures needed to reduce non-native smallmouth bass on Rapid River

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor July 26, 2021July 26, 2021
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Endangered species aren’t being protected the way they should in Maine

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor June 16, 2021June 16, 2021
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Defying the Endangered Species Act at the state level is bad science, bad politics

Avatar photo by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor April 22, 2021May 27, 2021

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