2 months ago
Lifelike decoys essential to waterfowl hunting success
Perhaps the most beneficial improvements to duck and goose decoys has been the introduction of movement to imitate a flock of real birds in motion.
Outdoors
3 months ago
12-year-old Presque Isle girl shoots 1st bear with grandfather’s gun
Londynn Langley and her grandfather waited almost two hours in a ground blind approximately 30 yards from a bait site the family has been using for about nine years.
3 months ago
It’s time to enjoy some late-summer bass action
For sheer fun and fight, nothing beats the acrobatic action of smallmouth bass on plastic poppers and hair bass bugs.
3 months ago
Leaders celebrate opening of national monument visitor’s center
“It was a true labor of love,” said U.S. Dept. of the Interior Sec. Deb Haaland on Saturday morning about the creation of Tekαkαpimək, Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument visitor’s center.
3 months ago
Despite early doubts, many locals support Katahdin-area national monument
More than 40,000 annual visitors, along with the recent construction of a 7,900-square-foot visitor center atop Lookout Mountain, have led many in the region to say the monument is bringing the area a much needed economic boost.
3 months ago
Prepare now for your best bear season
Black bear hunting begins Aug. 24 with youth day, and general hunting starts Aug. 26. Trapping season and hunting with dogs begin Sept. 1 and 9, respectively.
3 months ago
Winning muskie was a record-breaking whopper
The winning fish for the Fort Kent International Muskie Derby broke the all-time record for the 22-year-old tournament, organizers said.
4 months ago
Fort Kent International Muskie Derby starts Friday
The cash prize for the largest fish of the weekend will be $2,000 and the second-largest will get $1,500.
4 months ago
Aroostook-born hiker sets time on international trail in Maine
He aims to draw attention to this route that traverses parts of the U.S., Canada and Europe and could potentially bring more tourists to Aroostook County.
4 months ago
Summer plinking with a .22
When I was growing up in the early 1960s, there were no mandatory gun safety courses for boys, girls or fledgling adult shooters.
