fishing Archives - Bangor Daily News

Maine anglers oppose rule they say could harm recreational fisheries

by Pete Warner January 17, 2023January 17, 2023

Striper anglers in Maine are concerned a proposal before the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission could jeopardize their recreational fisheries.

Lack of ice doesn’t keep this angler from catching togue from his kayak

by Pete Warner January 17, 2023January 16, 2023

Maine woman battles challenging river conditions to land a trophy trout

by Kevin McKay, Outdoors contributor January 16, 2023January 16, 2023

Lessons learned while guiding a former Super Bowl winner on the Penobscot

by Kevin McKay, Outdoors contributor November 18, 2022November 18, 2022

Late-season stocking can help provide ample chances to enjoy having productive fishing days well into November.

You can keep fishing in these hidden Maine gems in November

by Pete Warner November 2, 2022November 2, 2022

Maine is taking a step backward in protecting our native fish

by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor November 1, 2022November 1, 2022

Rather than trying to guard his secrets for catching many fish, Josh Treadwell instead enjoys sharing the keys to success.

The pricey trick 2 anglers used to catch 104 fish on a Maine lake

by Pete Warner October 17, 2022October 17, 2022

Top-placing fishing derby buddies swear by elaborate superstitions

by Pete Warner September 14, 2022September 14, 2022

Fall fishing can be magnificent. These tips will help you succeed.

by John HolyokeSeptember 3, 2022September 3, 2022

What you need to know to catch fish this fall in Maine

by Pete Warner September 1, 2022September 1, 2022

4-year-old girl helps mom reel in monster brook trout at Moosehead Lake

by Pete Warner August 26, 2022August 26, 2022

How I caught a 42-inch muskie in northern Maine

by Kevin McKay, Outdoors contributor August 17, 2022August 17, 2022

Randy Thurston shows off his whopper striper.

Maine angler catches ‘unicorn’ of a fish with a 50-inch striper

by Pete Warner August 16, 2022August 17, 2022

Muskie Derby is off to a slow start but anglers can fish through Sunday

by Jessica Potila August 12, 2022August 12, 2022

You should take your ‘secret’ fishing and hunting spots to your grave

by Chris Sargent, Outdoors Contributor July 30, 2022July 30, 2022

Some of you were fooled by this mystery fish

by Pete Warner July 21, 2022July 22, 2022

Can you identify this Maine fish?

by Pete Warner July 20, 2022July 20, 2022

What to do if you suffer these common fishing injuries

by John Holyoke July 16, 2022July 15, 2022

You don’t need a boat to enjoy saltwater fishing in Maine

by John Holyoke July 13, 2022July 13, 2022

I caught a cusk and cooked it in Sprite to make a ‘poor man’s lobster’

by Nolan Raymond, Outdoors Contributor July 13, 2022July 13, 2022