Low water levels caused by a leaky dike could hamper lake trout and smelt spawning, writes V. Paul Reynolds.

LD 814 received a majority but not unanimous “ought not to pass” vote from the Legislative Joint Standing Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.

V. Paul Reynolds’ writes that some of his best moments as a sportsman have been the result of “mostly unplanned, serendipitous connections with others.”

This year, Maine’s wild turkey hunt begins May 1 and ends June 3 in all Wildlife Management Districts.

As things now stand, a lawsuit to overturn the Sunday hunting ban in court is in limbo awaiting a decision by the Maine Supreme Court to either hear the case, or dismiss it as did the District Court, writes columnist V. Paul Reynolds.

Over the years, the diminutive size of these delicate birds have made it difficult to attach telemetry tracking devices, writes columnist V. Paul Reynolds.