Canoeing in Maine: Two excursions and just one trip

Two ponds on the Maine-New Hampshire border each have stories to tell.

Birding: Unusual sightings spice up the summer

Species that aren't supposed to be in Maine this time of year have found their way here.

Saltwater fishing report

If you are a recreational saltwater angler, Maine law may require you to register with the Maine Saltwater Recreational Fishing Registry. To learn more or to register, visit www.maine.gov/saltwater or call 633-9505. OFFSHORE Atlantic bluefin tuna are around and while they have been taken by the stick boats I have not heard of any taken […]

How to navigate Maine’s new national monument

The future of Katahdin Woods & Waters may be uncertain, but there’s plenty to explore right now.

What’s SUP? That’s stand-up paddle boarding and here’s how to do it

The ubiquitous boards are now firmly rooted in Maine's outdoor culture and afford an intriguing way to see what's in the ocean.

It’s Worth the Trip: Rangeley Lakes region offers it all

From trails to views to boating and fishing, there's just so much to do.

Saltwater Fishing Report

If you are a recreational saltwater angler, Maine law may require you to register with the Maine Saltwater Recreational Fishing Registry. To learn more or to register, visit www.maine.gov/saltwater or call 207-633-9505. OFFSHORE The National Marine Fisheries Service has not yet set the 2017 groundfish regulations so anglers are still fishing under the 2016 regulations. […]

Maine Mini Adventure: Swan Island for nature, Richmond for eats

It’s Worth the Trip: Even if you don’t have a car, you can explore trails near and far

By bus or boat, there are plenty of ways to experience the outdoors if you don't have your own wheels.

Outdoors Calendar

SUNDAY Youth Field Day, 8 a.m. in Phippsburg The Phippsburg Sportsmen’s Association is hosting a Summer Youth Field Day at the Sportsmen’s Association’s Clubhouse and Outdoor Education Center on Route 209, Main Road, in Phippsburg. There will be hour-long sessions on archery, target shooting, and kayaking. Each activity will be taught by an instructor. All […]