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Outdoors

Published
August 5, 2018

How to find the right pair of hiking shoes

Whether you go with traditional leather boots or the popular trail runners, you need footwear that's right for you.
Published
August 5, 2018

Birding: It’s prime season for goldfinches

While other birds are already migrating south, goldfinches are just starting to nest.
Published
August 3, 2018

While Maine’s loon population holds steady, boaters can pose a danger

Members of the Friends of Messalonskee have fielded complaints about boaters coming too close to the birds' nesting areas or driving too fast too close to shore.
Published
July 29, 2018

It’s Worth the Trip: Island hopping around Yarmouth needs to be explored

Don't let scarcity of parking deter you; the walking and hiking trails preserved by the Royal River Conservation Trust need to be visited.
Published
July 29, 2018

Legendary Maine trapshooter still going strong at age 90

Cal Stinson Jr. has won 15 all-around state championships – the last one two years ago.

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Published
July 29, 2018

What’s Up in August: Brightest planets will be visible all month

Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Mars are all approaching their closest range to Earth.
Published
July 28, 2018

For Maine bears, summer doughnuts precede fall hunt season

Hunters are allowed to lay bait beginning today.
Published
July 26, 2018

Dozens of ducklings: Minnesota photographer gets rare shot

A duck, a common merganser, is shown followed by 56 ducklings in a row in a northern Minnesota lake.
Published
July 24, 2018

To great white sharks off Maine: Smile, you’re on research cameras

A UNE team deploys cameras attached to crates of chum in hopes of recording the sharks off the southern coast for the first time.
Published
July 22, 2018

Sportsman’s Alliance plans to open outdoor activities training center

It is part of an effort by the group to counter a decline in interest in hunting and fishing among Americans.