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PublishedFebruary 10, 2024
Outdoors in Maine: Is the hunter an endangered species? Not in this state
V. Paul Reynolds writes that those who place value on the hunting legacy wonder and worry about the future of recreational hunting.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2023
Outdoors in Maine: Prospects are good for state’s deer hunt
V. Paul Reynolds writes that the 2023 season, which runs through Nov. 30, has all the signs of being productive for hunters in Maine.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2023
Outdoors in Maine: Hunters needn’t be overwhelmed by black bear jitters
V, Paul Reynolds writes that black bears aren't as dangerous as portrayed in Hollywood, so overcoming the fear of them while on a hunt is a case of mind over matter.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2023
Outdoors in Maine: Will anyone fill the shoes of fabled trophy whitetail hunters like Larry Benoit?
Benoit, who died 10 years ago, and other legendary New England buck hunters are aging or passing on, and V, Paul Reynolds writes that there don't seem to be any heirs apparent.
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PublishedOctober 14, 2023
Outdoors in Maine: Blood trackers provide best shot at recovering injured animals
The Maine chapter of the United Blood Trackers comprises seasoned, licensed trackers who, with the help of their trained tracking dogs, will help you find your critter, writes V. Paul Reynolds.
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PublishedOctober 4, 2023
Maine Supreme Court ponders whether Sunday hunting ban violates constitutional right to food
A Readfield couple's lawsuit contends the voter-approved 'right to food' amendment should end a longstanding ban on Sunday hunting.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2023
Outdoors in Maine: Ethical, and legal, hunting includes safe shooting
Hunters must always weigh the risks before taking a shot. V. Paul Reynolds says the best philosophy is, "If in doubt, don't."
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2023
Hunting: How to best use that bonus antlerless deer permit
The antlerless deer permit allows hunters to take a second deer in addition to the one antlered deer allowed under a general hunting license.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2023
Outdoors in Maine: Should anti-hunting activists be included in shaping wildlife management strategies?
V. Paul Reynolds writes that having two anti-hunt advocates on a recent coyote management subcommittee "seems more a political gesture, a bow to 'inclusivity,' than it does a wildlife management priority."
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PublishedAugust 6, 2023
U.S. auditors accuse Maine of misusing federal grants to shore up its pension fund
The practice, while not unique to Maine, exceeded 'reasonable' allowances as it diverted $2.6 million away from fishing, hunting and wildlife protection programs.
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