Paddlers navigate windy Quahog Bay in Maine’s midcoast
“Situated in the middle and south of the horseshoe-shaped Sebascodegan Great Island, Quahog Bay offers paddlers opportunities to explore a multitude of islands and inlets.”
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How catch-and-release is changing the world of fish taxidermy
More taxidermists are turning away from traditional skin mounts of fish and creating replicas instead, mainly because of the surging interest in catch and release fishing.
Watch this huge Maine snapping turtle visit a fisherman
Colin Chase of Gray recently enjoyed a close encounter with a huge snapping turtle on a lazy day of fishing.
Maine is home to 8 types of sharks, from sand tigers to great whites
Maine is home to the world’s fastest and the world’s second largest sharks.
This is the best time to go mushroom hunting
Next time it rains, consider all the fungi that water is nourishing.
Here’s a surefire way to catch brook trout on a warm summer day
Want to catch a brook trout? Go deep with sinking fly lines (high-density lines) and tie on either a streamer or a nymph.
How to protect yourself from dangerous people while hiking
“Certain people, unfortunately, are out to cause harm, whether on a city street or a forest path.”
8 must-try Maine hikes if you love waterfalls
You don’t always have to scale a mountain to find the best scenery in Maine — there are plenty of waterfalls that are easy to hike to.
This video shows what it’s like to hike Acadia’s famous Beehive trail
The trail up the front of the Beehive is only moderately difficult, but can be terrifying if you’re even slightly afraid of heights.
It’s time to welcome back the female hummingbirds to your feeders
With the work it takes to raise a hummingbird family, females are typically scarce through the summer. But now, they’re starting to appear.
I had to go to the top of a mountain for this elusive bird
“Thousands of tourists visit every week, unaware that they are in the company of a rarely seen bird,” Bob Duchesne writes.
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