But predation and hard winters are still hindering the recovery of deer numbers.
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Outdoors in Maine: Keeping a bear-ing on hunting issue
University of Maine graduate student’s question over bear hunting issue catches V. Paul Reynolds off-guard.
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More Maine women likely to take up moose hunting
While the ranks of male hunters at Saturday’s lottery far outnumbered those of women, observers say with the continued growth in the number of female hunters in Maine, many are sure to migrate toward the fall hunt of the state’s largest big-game animal.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
District attorney drops misdemeanor charges against former Maine lawmaker
Former Republican state Rep. Jeffrey Pierce was charged with failing to disclose a 1983 felony conviction when he obtained a hunting license.
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Outdoors in Maine: Success, fond memories with vaunted .270
V. Paul Reynolds says classic gun suits him just fine.
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Virginia hunters can now spend their Sundays hunting raccoons
“I can go get beer on Sunday and get drunk and kill you with my car. I can go to the racetrack and lose my house. Why can’t I go out in the woods with my dog and get a raccoon?”
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Former Maine lawmaker faces charges of fraudulently obtaining hunting licenses
Jeff Pierce, a Republican from Dresden, is charged with failing to disclose he had a felony conviction when buying hunting licenses in 2016, 2017 and 2018.
Posted inMaine, News
The 2019 moose hunting season starts with entering the lottery for permits
Avid hunter and grandmother from Lewiston gets a grand slam.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Maine lawmakers, officials grapple with shrinking youth hunting numbers
Two young hunters hope their bill helps to reverse the decline.
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Outdoors in Maine: Outdoors technology getting out of control
Having once been dubbed “an odd duck” in a loving way by the wife of one of my closest friends, I shouldn’t wonder that, for some perverse reason, it tickles me when my writing lights the fires of provocation — the hotter the better! A recent column I wrote about the increasing interest in the […]