Officials are reminding successful hunters to submit a bear tooth so the state can collect information on the bear population.
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Hunting: Fall hunting begins with bears
Bait, dog, serendipity and trapping – each method has its advantages.
More Maine women likely to take up moose hunting
When Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Commissioner Judy Camuso read the first 100 names of the lottery winners Saturday afternoon, dozens were women’s.
Maine bear hunters hoping for expanded seasons come up empty for now
Lawmakers table a bill that could have lengthened the fall season, and shot down another that would have allowed spring hunting.
Maine Voices: Conservation bond hunting-trapping mandate usurps local control
Land for Maine’s Future’s purse strings should not be tied to the wishes of a small minority of Mainers.
District attorney drops misdemeanor charges against former Maine lawmaker
Former Republican state Rep. Jeffrey Pierce was charged with failing to disclose a 1983 felony conviction when he obtained a hunting license.
Hunting: Getting a turkey in heavily hunted areas often requires a different approach
When other ideas fail, there is always Plan C.
Hunting: Weather has an impact on turkey behavior
But predicting precisely how the birds will behave in the rain isn’t easy.
Hunting: For a successful hunt, you’ll need to learn to talk turkey
Toward the end, sit still, be quiet and wait.
Hunting: How many turkeys are too many?
Our columnist relates adventures in other states and yearns for more wild turkeys in Maine.