Outdoors
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PublishedOctober 24, 2010
Nonstop fishing
As year-round angling spreads to more of Maine, fishermen can just keep on going.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2010
Mark Latti: Rise in Canada geese is good news for hunters
They are a familiar sight and sound in the fall, silhouetted in the sky, V formations of varying length and size, flapping and honking and slowly making their way across the horizon. Maine is home to resident and migratory populations of Canada geese, offering hunters a myriad of opportunities to take part in what can […]
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PublishedOctober 24, 2010
Deirdre Fleming: Running with the real wolves
At least once every two years Kent Weber brings real wolves to Maine. His goal is to inspire others to action so he will no longer have to travel the country with them. “The day we’re a success, is the day we’ll be obsolete,” Weber of Colorado said of Mission:Wolf’s traveling wolf pack. Until that […]
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PublishedOctober 24, 2010
Zip lines add to adventure offerings around the U.S.
LANSING, W.Va. – Many visitors to the New River Gorge typically get acquainted with the area by battling whitewater on the New and Gauley rivers, climbing rock faces or trekking through the woods on mountain bikes. For those of us who enjoy exploring the outdoors, but might not feel like getting soaked or muddy, canopy […]
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PublishedOctober 24, 2010
Outdoors Dispatches
FREEPORT L.L. Bean kicks off season with free hunter’s breakfast In celebration of the opening of the Maine deer season, L.L.Bean will once again offer a free hunter’s breakfast from 4:30 a.m. to 8 a.m. Saturday, or as long as the food lasts. The menu includes buttermilk pancakes, game sausages, home fries, scrambled eggs, smoked […]
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PublishedOctober 17, 2010
Calendar: Your Outdoors Guide
Maine Audubon will host a special presentation on Mission Wolf on Monday at Gilsland Farm in Falmouth. There will be two programs, one beginning at 4 p.m. and one at 7 p.m. Mission Wolf is a remote sanctuary for wolves in Colorado. Two live gray wolves and a wolf-dog hybrid will be at the presentation. […]
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PublishedOctober 17, 2010
Trail and Error: Easy peeping ride provides ups and downs
There’s no shame in leaf peeping. Mother Nature isn’t embarrassed about her natural good looks, despite the red hues that spread across the woods this time of year like a blush. Critics might call her autumnal display showy. Evergreens might roll their eyes amidst their deciduous neighbors, whose flamboyant performance is a little over the […]
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PublishedOctober 17, 2010
Keeping wolves wild
That's the purpose of an unlicensed sanctuary in Limington that recognizes the animal's nature.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2010
Deirdre Fleming: Lyme lurks again after summer rest
The rapid speed at which Lyme disease cases were being reported this spring seems to have slowed, probably due to the dry and hot summer conditions, according to officials at the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. It’s a good-news, bad-news situation, because now officials say ticks will be back out in droves — […]
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PublishedOctober 17, 2010
Allen Afield: New bicycle sells itself on test ride
It’s odd how life works. This fall, I have looked in small, local bicycle shops for a composite-framed road bike to replace my aluminum-framed Specialized Secteur, but these businesses lacked the inventory to meet my needs and price range. One shop actually wanted me to part with over two grand before ordering the bicycle and […]
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