There was plenty of snow on Saturday for the Waterville event hosted by the Central Maine Ski Club.
Outdoors
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hunting in Maine: Getting ‘unlost’ is a skill every hunter needs
It’s easier than you think to get turned around in the woods. Planning ahead can help get you back again.
advertisement
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Birding in Maine: Unusual hawk, familiar nuthatches spell a fine time for birders
Portland has seen the reappearance of a great black hawk, while red-breasted nuthatches may visit your feeder this winter.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
New England falconry centers teach old practice based on a rare bond
Four schools have opened in New England since 1996 to teach about falconry – a form of hunting that’s more than 5,000 years old.
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors
Riverside Golf Course to offer improved Nordic skiing conditions
The city and a nonprofit join forces to acquire equipment that will lead to greatly improved grooming of cross-country ski trails at the city-owned golf course.
Posted inOutdoors
Hunting: Learn the species is a good piece of advice
It’s best to avoid going foul while waterfowling.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Skiing in Maine: Sunday River leads the let’s-go charge
The resort opened its lifts more than a month ago, when foliage was still at its peak.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Maine’s new Nordic reciprocal pass helps the ski areas and the skiers
The pass has proven valuable in both New Hampshire and Vermont.
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors
Rescued Woolwich hunter says game wardens saved his life
Donald Merrill took a new path in familiar hunting grounds on Westport Island and was at the mercy of the elements until wardens found him in the dark.
Posted inAnimals, Maine, News, Outdoors
Maine loons continue rebound, Audubon counters find
New numbers from the summer count put southern Maine’s estimated loon population at nearly 3,700.