Still, after three years on the job, Portland Harbor Master Kevin Battle says he’s ‘having a blast.’
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Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Why catch-and-release is killing, not conserving, Maine fisheries
In many waters around the state, the practice is creating overpopulation problems that are starving togue and salmon.
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Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Maine anglers partial to bass – even though it’s from away
Native fish may get the glory, but bass, be they largemouth or small, get the love.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
A fish-crazed Mainer points us toward some of the best spots to land stripers
Our list of 12 go-to spots comes from Mike Giroux, who has chased the fish for almost a quarter-century – and caught plenty.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Lobster gear changes not yet warranted
If the federal government is going to force such a drastic change, it better show that Maine gear is killing whales.
Posted inDo This, Out & About
Cast a line: Fishing anyone?
Western Maine’s geography provides an abundance of brooks, rivers and lakes. Within minutes of Bethel Village there are spots that produce brown trout, brook trout, rainbow trout and landlocked salmon. The Androscoggin River The state of Maine float stocks the Androscoggin River from Gilead to Bethel with rainbow and brown trout. The Androscoggin has fairly […]
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World
Recreational cod fishing could restart, barely, in Northeast
Federal regulators are considering allowing recreational fishermen to catch one Gulf of Maine cod per year during limited seasons.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Rolling toward renewal along the Presumpscot River
Removal of the Saccarappa Dam in Westbrook will open the river to sea run fish not seen in more than century.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Public to weigh in on stricter rules for locating Maine aquaculture sites
Activists want state regulators to consider alternate sites before approving new seafood farms.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Outdoors, Sports
At the start of fishing season, big trout are the talk of Sebago
Monday marks the ceremonial start of the open-water season, but it’s the ice fishing this winter that’s creating a buzz.
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