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V. Paul Reynolds
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.
Outdoors in Maine: A pair of books for hunters to peruse
Columnist V. Paul Reynolds reviews On the Ridge and Further Meanderings of a Snake Meadow Editor
Outdoors in Maine: Ammo shortages are stark this season
Here is what you definitely cannot find: .22 caliber, 30-30 caliber, .308 caliber and 30-06 caliber. There is also a shortage of shot shells in most calibers.
Outdoors in Maine: MDIF&W Advisory Council deserves more spotlight
The Council serves an advise and consent role for the IF&W commissioner on rule changes and other important IF&W business.
Outdoors in Maine: The facts — or fiction — about lead ammunition
A push to discontinue the use of lead ammo doesn’t sit well with V. Paul Reynolds.
Outdoors in Maine: Best Maine deer gun depends on who you ask
If you are a serious deer hunter, the answer is on the tip of your tongue. Of course, your deer rifle is the best Maine deer gun, period! Otherwise, why would you have it?
Outdoors in Maine: Bear hunting saved again
In a clear, unequivocal statement of opposition to the Glowa petition, IF&W made many of the same points that it presented so persuasively during the two previous anti-bear hunting referendums.
Outdoors in Maine: Still time for a shot-in-the-dark trip
Another trout season in Maine is fast fading into the fleeting “sweet of the year,” but there are still days left for an 11th hour trip.
Outdoors in Maine: Doe permits could set a record this year
The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife has proposed the issuance of a record number of doe (any-deer) permits this fall.