Operation Game Thief has modernized and streamlined its information-gathering process through the use of a new cellphone app, writes columnist V. Paul Reynolds.
Outdoors
On Skiing: The 1998 ice storm’s impact on Maine ski areas, and ice cross at Lost Valley
Columnist Dave Irons cuts through all the different storylines on the slopes to preview a non-skiing event at the Auburn ski area.
Outdoors in Maine: Sunday hunting lawsuit hits a snag, sort of
Recently, Superior Court Justice Deborah Cashman dismissed the suit, filed in April in Kennebec County Superior Court against Judy Camuso, the commissioner of the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.
Extreme winter sport to debut in Maine at Lost Valley ski area
Ice cross – a sport in which skaters compete head-to-head down a steep track while navigating twists, banked turns and jumps – comes to Auburn in February.
Maine state park campgrounds set attendance record in 2022
It marks the third consecutive year of record-breaking attendance by campers at state parks.
Outdoors in Maine: The long, reliable legacy of the Servel
Retiring longtime appliance servicer Al Elkin believes that today, throughout the Maine woods, there are still hundreds, if not thousands, of Servels still ticking in remote cabins and sporting camps — a testimonial to their fabled reliability, writes columnist V. Paul Reynolds.
Outdoors in Maine: Posted land popping up in longtime hunting grounds
“No trespassing” signs are showing up in some of columnist V. Paul Reynolds’ favorite hunting spots, he writes.
Important strides made in land conservation across Maine in 2022
From the coast and the mountains to Aroostook County, unusual conservation projects defined the past year.
Outdoors in Maine: A Hex hatch book to behold
Columnist V. Paul Reynolds writes that the photo-filled book is a must-read for experienced fly anglers and novices alike.
Outdoors in Maine: Many possible reasons for state deer hunt’s banner year
With the new doe system in play, and other factors, the total harvest figure is likely to hover close to 44,000 animals, writes columnist V. Paul Reynolds.