The state of the sport is so much better in Maine than it was even a decade ago.
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Birding: Great black hawk sighting highlights first Christmas Bird Counts
The rarely seen bird was spotted in Portland’s Deering Oaks park.
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Mushers can be a dog’s best friend
They must learn the instincts and emotions of the sled dogs they work with.
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40 Most Beautiful Places in Maine
How many of the state’s natural wonders and scenic spots have you visited? We’ve just added 5 more – Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge, Belgrade Lakes, Chimney Pond, Sebago Lake State Park and Thorncrag Nature Sanctuary – so get going.
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Manager of Bradbury park wants public to take a walk
Chris Silsbee will lead his second First Day Hike to the summit on Tuesday.
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People You Know: Chris Silsbee takes over Bradbury Mountain State Park
On Jan. 1, he’ll lead his second First Day Hike as the park manager. It’s a part of a national park program to get people out and active.
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Maine sea duck hunt draws hunters from far and wide
It’s typically a cold hunt, but sporting men and women don’t care.
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Hunting: The differences between mallards and eiders
For example, mallard numbers had been rising for decades while eiders were on a slow decline.
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Maine seeking plan to manage growing black bear population
Maine is home to more than 35,000 of the bears, up from just 23,000 less than 15 years ago.
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Skiing in Maine: Tips for avoiding steep prices
Buying used equipment and looking for discounted lift tickets can help keep the sport affordable.