Members of Gould Academy’s junior class discover that they are tougher and more resourceful than they may have thought.
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Outdoors in Maine: Proposed guide law on questionable path
V. Paul Reynolds asks if the “reciprocal guide’s law” is really needed in Maine.
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Photos: Trotting into spring in Farmington
Three horses and sulky drivers take laps Tuesday around the Farmington Fairgrounds.
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Outdoors in Maine: Looking forward to the return of the king of fish
If the Atlantic salmon is one day down-listed by the Feds, anglers may once again enjoy the thrill of chasing the King of Fish.
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Spending the winter in an off-the-grid cabin in the Maine woods
Wendy Weiger has opted to live in isolation this winter in a one-room cabin with no electricity and no indoor plumbing.
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Outdoors in Maine: Hot dog heaven on a frozen pond
There is nothing to match a hot dog smothered in burned onions served on a late March day while out ice fishing.
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Alpine touring numbers climb at Maine ski areas
Only time will tell if the trend translates into more backcountry skiers in remote wilderness areas.
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The first comprehensive guide to Maine’s birdlife in some 70 years gets everything right
Peter Vickery did not live to see his life’s work published, but ‘Birds of Maine’ – engaging, gorgeous and packed with information – is a great testament to a great ornithologist.
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Outdoors in Maine: Nothing beats a Maine moose hunt
Hunting a Maine moose, whether cow or bull, is as advertised, “the hunt of a lifetime,” says V. Paul Reynolds.
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Ice fishing may be the latest outdoor activity to get a boost from the pandemic
Bait dealers in southern Maine are reporting a spike in business and avid fishermen are seeing more anglers on the lakes this winter.