Farmers band together to create a unique hiking opportunity.
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WEDNESDAY Pettengill Farm Tours, 6 p.m. in Freeport The Freeport Historical Society will offer guided tours of the historic Pettengill Farmhouse and grounds. The tours offer a rare opportunity to view and learn about the saltwater farm built around 1800, which is generally open only once a year. Tours last 90 minutes. They also will […]
Volunteers flock to Maine Audubon’s Loon Count
A father and son are among 850 who take part in the yearly count, which raises awareness of the aquatic birds.
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 maine.gov/saltwater or call 633-9505. OFFSHORE The National Marine Fisheries Service hasn’t set the 2017 groundfish regulations so anglers are still fishing under the 2016 rules. This means […]
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.
Canoeing in Maine: Two excursions and just one trip
Two ponds on the Maine-New Hampshire border each have stories to tell.
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.
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.
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.