Maine has more land trusts per capita than any other state.
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Maine hunting, fishing licenses for 2016 now available
Licenses are available online or at more than 800 agents around the state.
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Mark Latti: No need to put away rods as long as waterways remain clear of ice
Year-round angling might be the rule this late-arriving winter.
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Hunting: Let the stocking stuffers improve your stalking
Holidays are a great time to upgrade your hunting arsenal.
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Skiing in Maine: Mother Nature can’t handle whole snow job
Snow-making gets better out of necessity.
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Maine’s young birders a rare breed
Birding is popular among adults, but in order to thrive it needs youngsters to be up for the count.
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More hunters in Maine, but fewer deaths and accidents
A mandatory hunter safety course is credited for the plummet in both hunter-related accidents and fatalities.
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MONDAY Christmas Bird Count, all day in York County The 116th Christmas Bird Count is underway and proceeds into early January. Since the count began, it has relied on the dedication and commitment of volunteer citizen scientists. Two Christmas Bird Counts are held in York County: The York count on Monday and the Biddeford-Kennebunkport count […]
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Birding: Feeding birds has long nourished our souls
The tradition can be traced at least as far back as Henry David Thoreau.
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Skiing in Maine: For a change of pace, hit the hill in the afternoon
Early risers can see their favorite mountain in a new light – and often for less money – after midday.