Mark Henderson, 57, reported the unintentional shooting to dispatchers at Franklin County Regional Communications Center in Farmington.
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Outdoors in Maine: Book is enjoyable, informative read on hunting deer
“Strategies For Whitetails,” by Charles J. Alsheimer offers theory on Rutting Moon.
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Outdoors in Maine: Al Cowperthwaite leaving legacy at North Maine Woods
Organization’s leader leaving post in 2020.
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Outdoors in Maine: Shot placement key to successful, ethical moose hunt
Important to practice marksmanship before heading into the woods in search of moose.
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Search our online database of 2019 Deer Permit Lottery winners
Maine intends to issue a little more than 68,000 any deer permits this year. That represents a reduction of about 20 percent from the previous deer season. The firearms season for deer takes place in November.
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Vermont’s bear hunting season gets underway
Officials are reminding successful hunters to submit a bear tooth so the state can collect information on the bear population.
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Outdoors in Maine: New commissioner Judy Camuso said she’ll stand behind hunters
Maine’s new fish and wildlife boss wants to be a leader who listens.
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Outdoors in Maine: Recipe will help curb bear meat’s bad rap
Dana Young’s bear loaf recipe is sure to please, V. Paul Reynolds writes.
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Outdoors in Maine: State regulators making much-needed concessions for crossbows
Maine will allow wider use of crossbows during a three-year test period.
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Outdoors in Maine: Don’t worry about doe permits decrease
There will still be more than 68,000 permits issued this fall.