hunting Archives - The Portland Press Herald

Our View: Focus on hunting safety has made the Maine woods more secure for everyone

by The Editorial Board October 2, 2019October 1, 2019

To avoid tragic shootings, hunters must be pressed to follow target identification laws.

You never know how things might turn out, but the day is always special.

Scatter the birds in many directions, and then call them back in. It seems counterintuitive, but it works.

One study compares the recovery rates of mechanical and fixed broadheads.

by Bob Humphrey September 8, 2019September 7, 2019

With every war, the technology improves and eventually makes its way to the woods and fields.

by ASSOCIATED PRESS September 1, 2019September 1, 2019

Officials are reminding successful hunters to submit a bear tooth so the state can collect information on the bear population.

by Bob Humphrey September 1, 2019September 4, 2019

Bait, dog, serendipity and trapping – each method has its advantages.

When Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Commissioner Judy Camuso read the first 100 names of the lottery winners Saturday afternoon, dozens were women’s.

by PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press June 1, 2019June 1, 2019

Lawmakers table a bill that could have lengthened the fall season, and shot down another that would have allowed spring hunting.

by Don Loprieno Special to the Press Herald May 23, 2019May 22, 2019

Land for Maine’s Future’s purse strings should not be tied to the wishes of a small minority of Mainers.