Outdoors

2 years ago

Best gear for deer hunting time

When our fathers and grandfathers headed into the woods deer hunting, most wore Johnson’s green wool “marine” pants, a red or green checked jacket and hat and a pair of gum rubber or leather hunting boots.

2 years ago

Fall foliage and flying fish

Friends were surprised and somewhat puzzled upon learning that in the midst of October’s multiple gun and bow seasons, I’d be in a boat, on a river, with fishing rod in hand.

The words "Mainely Outdoors" shown in the upper-left shown over a photo of a river with trees along the banks and a bird swimming in the river.
2 years ago

Let’s talk turkey 

The month of October is heaven on Earth for Maine wildfowl hunters, between upland birds and waterfowl there are seven gunning options.

2 years ago

Oxbow woman kills monster bear

The only other big game animal Mariah Carroll had ever shot was a zebra in Africa almost a year and a half ago.

3 years ago

How to prepare for a great moose hunt

Lucky lottery winners and their co-permittees will be on the lookout throughout the Crown of Maine, six of the state’s most prolific moose zones.