Saco fishermen compete on new season of ‘Wicked Tuna’

Outdoors

Published
February 26, 2020

Saco fishermen compete on new season of ‘Wicked Tuna’

Zack Plante and Charlie Boivin, co-captains of the Wasabi, will be featured on the new season of the TV show 'Wicked Tuna,' starting Sunday.
Published
February 23, 2020

Shopping (or window shopping) for a boat? These 4 boat shows have you covered

Featuring cutting-edge technology, competitions for teens, and deals on boats, Maine's boat show season has something for boaters of all ages and sorts.
Published
February 23, 2020

Ask a Naturalist: Is it strange to see groundhogs in February?

In a new column, Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox answers your questions about wildlife.
Published
February 16, 2020

And the results are in: The stars of this year’s Christmas Bird Count

Many waterfowl lingered in Portland, and a blue-headed vireo was spotted in Ellsworth.
Published
February 16, 2020

New smelt study will help record once-rich Maine resource

Biologists are recruiting citizen scientist volunteers to locate and count spawning smelt.
Published
February 16, 2020

Skiing in Maine: Sunday River adds an unusual amenity

The ski resort opens a co-working space mere feet from its ski hills.
Published
February 14, 2020

Don’t look to lobsters, or any Maine wildlife, for a love story

When it comes to the mating rituals of species native to the state, a little cheating is a good way ‘to spread the genes.’
Published
February 10, 2020

Maine opens moose lottery for 2020 hunting permits

Maine is accepting applications for one of its most popular fall hunting traditions, the annual moose hunt.
Published
February 9, 2020

Here’s how to avoid a deadly plunge through the ice — or how to execute a rescue

We asked experts for their life-saving tips. The biggest takeaway? Act fast. In frigid Maine winter waters, you only have minutes.
Published
February 9, 2020

Wait out the cold with some good books about Maine’s great outdoors

First, get outside. But when you come in, don a comfy sweater, snuggle up to the fire, invite the cat to settle in your lap – and read