Maine lawmakers uphold reduced penalty for deer baiting

Gov. LePage had vetoed the bill, saying Maine needs a stronger deterrent to the use of deer bait.

Hiking How-To: The right way to take care of ‘business’ on the trail

‘Opening day’ remains a ritual, regardless of Easter – or the weather

Many Maine anglers uphold the tradition to welcome in the spring fishing season.

Fishermen flock to Maine to cross Arctic char off their bucket list

This spring fishing season, many are dreaming of pursuing the hard-to-catch rare species.

What’s Up in April: Lyrid meteor shower graces us on Earth Day

Other highlights this month include a conjunction of Saturn and Mars.

Watch this aerial video of ice fishing on Range Pond

A half dozen ice fishermen enjoy a bluebird day on Range Pond in Poland in this video by Russ Dillingham of the Sun Journal.

Hiking in Maine: There’s no need to travel far for a long-distance hike

March snowstorms send skiers flocking to Maine trails

Wherever there are mountains and cross-country trails catering to skiers, there's no bemoaning those season-extending snowstorms.

Foundation that tried to buy Saddleback is still meeting in case deal crumbles

The group hopes to be in position to purchase the ski area if the Majella Group doesn't.

A sauna in the woods draws devoted disciples

At Sauna Saturdays in the winter at Nurture Through Nature in Denmark, the "healing temple" is open to the public.