fishing (hobby)

Published
June 11, 2021

Lakes Region Sportsman: Bassing tops the list this month
Published
June 3, 2021

Commentary: Land for Maine’s Future bills are flawed but can be fixed

Allowing hunting, fishing and trapping on conserved land should be decided at the local level, not as part of the bonding process.
Published
May 14, 2021

Lakes Region Sportsman: Turkey and trout own this month
Published
May 5, 2021

Biologists reel in a 240-pound fish from the Detroit River that likely hatched a century ago

The lake sturgeon, considered a threatened species in Michigan, has endured a lot – from a boom in commercial fishing that continued into the early 1900s, periods of over-harvesting, and habitat loss.
Published
May 4, 2021

Maine Guide celebrates four seasons of sporting adventures

Tom Roth's "A Sporting Year in Maine" is a month-by-month journey in the year of a Maine outdoorsman, who counts Sebago Lake as one of his favorite fishing spots.

Published
April 6, 2021

Lakes Region Sportsman: April means ice-out angling action
Published
April 5, 2021

Pandemic has fueled a surge in fishing, including newbies to the sport

Maine fishing guides and officials across New England report there was greater interest in fishing in 2020, and some anticipate it will remain that way this year.
Published
March 4, 2021

Lakes Region Sportsman: Nothing like an old-time cusk outing
Published
February 21, 2021

Fishing derby in Canaan kicks off weeklong Somerset SnowFest

SnowFest includes a series of activities, including the only equestrian skijoring race in the Northeast which involves a horse and rider pulling a snowboarder or an Alpine skier down a 1,000-foot track of gates and jumps.
Published
January 23, 2021

Commentary: Removing 4 Brookfield Renewable dams would revive lower Kennebec, at-risk species

The fate of Atlantic salmon in the U.S. depends on restoring them in the Kennebec. Razing these dams would give the species its best chance at survival.