Maine’s smelts, a small fish beloved by ice fishermen, appear to be continuing a rebound in population after years of decline
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Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Belgrade teen defends state fishing title, heads to nationals for second time in spring
Tyler Williams, 17, a senior at the Maine Academy for Natural Sciences in Fairfield, has a shot at becoming a professional bass fisherman and joining an elite field to come from Maine.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
PHOTOS: Fishing with the foliage
Scenic fishing on the Androscoggin in Turner.
Posted inSports
Why catch-and-release is killing, not conserving, Maine fisheries
In many waters around the state, the practice is creating overpopulation problems that are starving togue and salmon.
Posted inLocal Sports
Outdoors in Maine: A Hex a good thing when fly fishing
Whether you see a Hex or a Green Drake while out fly fishing, it could mean a successful trip into the water. But the best time to see either is fading fast.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
PHOTO: Father and son fishing with style and ease
Heading home after mixed luck fishing on the Androscoggin River in Auburn.
Posted inSports
A fish-crazed Mainer points us toward some of the best spots to land stripers
Our list of 12 go-to spots comes from Mike Giroux, who has chased the fish for almost a quarter-century – and caught plenty.
Posted inThe Penobscot Times
Steps taken to end tribal sustenance fishing dispute
The Mills administration and leaders of Maine’s Native American tribes are hoping to set aside long-standing legal disputes over sustenance fishing rights by proposing more protective water quality standards in waterways important to tribal members.
Posted inOut & About
Cast a line: Fishing anyone?
Western Maine’s geography provides an abundance of brooks, rivers and lakes. Within minutes of Bethel Village there are spots that produce brown trout, brook trout, rainbow trout and landlocked salmon. The Androscoggin River The state of Maine float stocks the Androscoggin River from Gilead to Bethel with rainbow and brown trout. The Androscoggin has fairly […]
