The Maine Dept. of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife is hoping more will mean less, and less will mean more.
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Outdoors in Maine: Chandler’s latest book on par with Thoreau
Laurie Apgar Chandler’s ‘Through Wooods and Waters’ recounts her adventures though Maine’s most fabled watershed with soulful prose and the razor-sharp eye of a naturalist with a journalist’s instincts.
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Outdoors in Maine: Genetically-engineered mosquitoes; are black flies next?
What if you could wave a magic wand — or hire an insect engineer — and get rid of the scornful pests for good? Would you do it?
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Free Snowshoe Sky Tour with Northern Skies Planetarium
Rangeley, ME – John Meader, owner of The Northern Skies Planetarium will lead a night snowshoe at the Rangeley Lakes Trails Center the evening of Tuesday, January 12 at 6 pm. Since 1987 the Northern Skies Planetarium has traveled across Maine schools and libraries educating children in an inflatable star theater. The pandemic has created […]
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Outdoors in Maine: The history of Maine bucks’ ‘antler excellence’
A few points on what the “Hill Gould Buck” and “Chase Buck” mean to Maine deer-hunting history.
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Outdoors in Maine: Tragedies, scars and silver linings in ‘Shadow of COVID’
Thankfully, COVID cannot compromise Maine’s exceptional hunting and fishing opportunities.
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Outdoors in Maine: A good time to become a Game Warden
If you would like to dedicate your working life to safe-guarding Maine’s fish and wildlife resources and helping others, the Maine Warden Service may be your calling.
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Outdoors in Maine: Annual game dinner a taste of Maine hunting heritage
The game dinner is both a celebration of the harvest of wild meat and a friendly, but intense, culinary contest.
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Outdoors in Maine: Gift ideas for sportsmen
In most cases, according to V. Paul Reynolds, the bottom line at Christmas time is this: sportsmen and women can be tough to shop for because if they needed it, they more than likely already went out and bought it.
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Outdoors in Maine: A typo that was something to grouse about
The sought-after upland game bird is fast, but not as fast as this column described in August.