Nuts provide food for deer, which makes for healthier deer for hunters.
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Cold Stream Forest is a rich habitat for wild brook trout
The state land, protected earlier this year, is a fisherman’s playground.
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There’s a jolt of beauty around Holt Pond Preserve
From a symphony of birds to an iconic boardwalk to wildlife to cherish, the preserve is a site worth seeing.
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It’s Worth the Trip: Mount Zircon offers a bit of history
Those who can find the trailhead to this little-known mountain are well rewarded.
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Birding: Migrating birds at night can be seen and heard
It can be thrilling to follow the birds as they make their presence known locally.
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Hunting: Black ducks worthy of Maine’s respect
The duck long associated with the state has both a look and a personality to admire.
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Outdoors Calendar
SUNDAY Woodland race, 9 a.m. Oct. 2, Jefferson Join Hidden Valley Nature Center for its Race Through the Woods, featuring a half-marathon and a 5-kilometer race. Racers will traverse portions of the nature center’s 1,000 acres, and run over granite ridges and along ponds. A kids’ obstacle course run will be held at 10:30 a.m. […]
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This year, fewer hunters, fewer moose
As Maine’s wildlife officials reduce the number of permits by 22%, the scarcity of the prey has added to the challenge, especially in District 4.
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Maine archers head out to hunt deer
The bow and arrow hunting season runs until Oct. 28.
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Hunting: The odors that never grow old
So many outdoor smells can bring back memories to cherish.