4 days ago
Feds and Mi’kmaq Nation sign deal to protect piece of Aroostook wilderness
Signed on Earth Day, the agreement is the first of its kind in Maine.
Outdoors
4 days ago
Maine author teaches kids about writing through Allagash Wilderness Waterway tales
Caverly’s writings and tales are based on his 32 years as a Maine Park Ranger and regional supervisor of the Allagash Wilderness Waterway.
2 weeks ago
Northern Maine’s top outdoors show draws weekend crowds
The event helps strengthen the club’s community partnerships and ensures outdoors programs remain accessible to future generations.
2 weeks ago
Northern Maine’s most prominent outdoor expo opens in Presque Isle this weekend
The Aroostook Sportsman Association will welcome spring with one of Maine’s largest outdoors expos this weekend. The Spring Sportsman’s Show, slated for Friday and Saturday at The Forum in Presque Isle, will welcome vendors from across Maine and activities to fuel interest in the outdoors. The event typically draws about 4,000 people and is the […]
3 weeks ago
Northern Forest Canoe Trail to tackle stewardship projects from the Adirondacks to Allagash
The Northern Forest Canoe Trail is inviting people to join them on one of their annual Waterway Work Trips this upcoming stewardship season.
1 month ago
UMaine students helping nonprofit restore Atlantic salmon in northern Maine
University of Maine students are helping design improvements to a salmon-rearing facility along the Aroostook River, putting classroom learning into practice.
1 month ago
Colorful streamers yield faster fishing
I used my paddle to push the 21-foot Maine Freighter canoe away from the meager dock and motored around the end to begin a trolling run along the shoreline of the small lake.
1 month ago
Planners tap into eclipse success to build an outdoor economy
“Our region has incredible natural assets. …We can create experiences that attract visitors while strengthening our local economy.”
1 month ago
Long Lake races cap New England snowmobile series
Besides offering a new kind of winter entertainment, the races provide an economic boon to the area.
2 months ago
Aroostook developer turns an old school into a 4-season retreat
“Old School Plaza is the center of Monticello like the school was,” Thompson said.
