BETHEL — Despite rain and snow on the opening day of deer hunting for residents Saturday, several hunters got their deer in Western Maine. It was also a busy day for sales of sporting goods. Tagging stations from Rumford to Bethel, West Paris and Sabattus were busy during the morning before heavier rain began to […]
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Business booming for Bethel sporting goods and seafood retail shop
BETHEL — Sarah Lane and her fiancee, Jeremy Fredette, both of Albany Township, have accomplished a lot since Memorial Day 2013. That day they opened Bethel Bait Tackle & More, a sporting goods and seafood retail store at 7 Mechanic St., they learned that it filled a needed niche rather well. Business took off so […]
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2nd rare lobster found in Bethel
BETHEL — First a rare calico lobster, and less than a week later, another surprise. Sarah Lane and Jeremy Fredette of Bethel Bait Tackle & More found a rare blue lobster Thursday in a crate of crustaceans they bought from the Pemaquid Lobster Co-Op in Pemaquid Harbor. The Albany Township couple found a mottled orange […]
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Bethel business owners find rare calico lobster, donate it to Maine State Aquarium
BETHEL — “Freckles” won’t be tossed into anyone’s lobster pot. The rare calico crustacean was discovered Saturday among the lobsters sold to a local sporting goods store that supplies seafood to local businesses and the community. “It’s highly unusual in that it’s a calico lobster, but not the usual orange with black spots,” Sarah Lane […]