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Outdoors

Published
May 20, 2018

After 40 years living alongside wild turkeys, half of Mainers are tired of them

In the two towns where turkey were first reintroduced, feelings run the gamut.
Published
May 20, 2018

Canoeing in Maine: Lake George is in full bloom this time of year

The lake on the Canaan-Skowhegan line is quiet and lovely.
Published
May 16, 2018

White Mountain National Forest an ‘incredible conservation success story’

The national forest in New Hampshire and Maine marks its centennial with an exhibit celebrating its history.
Published
May 15, 2018

Maine is counting its eagles, which not long ago were on the brink

Some people worry that the predators will threaten the loon population, but biologists say the birds should be able to coexist.
Published
May 14, 2018

Maine hunter returns to what he loves at 86 – it just took a few surgeries

Lou Haskell even timed his knee replacements so he'd recover in time for spring hunting season, and to his delight, bags a turkey on his first day out.

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Published
May 13, 2018

Longtime sportsman’s health has changed, but his love of the outdoors has not

George Smith, former executive director of the Sportsman's Alliance of Maine, still finds enjoyment in fishing while dealing with ALS.
Published
May 13, 2018

It’s Worth the Trip: Roberts Farm Preserve in Norway offers history and beauty

The preserve has more than 7 miles of trails, some universally accessible, and plenty to see.
Published
May 13, 2018

Birding: Waiting for those southerly winds

Birds follow their internal clock to determine when to migrate, then hope for favorable weather conditions.
Published
May 13, 2018

Hunting: Back to the earth after years of use

A walnut stock and a block of slate developed into a wild turkey call that surely will be missed.
Published
May 6, 2018

Longtime canoe racing partners learned from the best – their fathers

Steve Woodard and Jeff Owen discovered the thrill and love of paddling from their dads, who formed a championship team.