Winners of First Annual Maine Sportsman Youth Writing Contest   Maine – Junior Category Winner ·        Nolan Raymond, 8th grade (Hermon) – “Sebago Solitude” Honorable Mentions ·        Shamus Morrison, 7th grade (Windham) – “Morrison Moose...

Moose and Upland Game Dominate Hunting Scene - Maine has more moose than any state other than Alaska. Our state’s wildlife biologists estimate a population here of between 60,000 and...

Black Bears Rule        The massive head of a black bear stares out from the cover of the September, 2019 issue of The Maine Sportsman. Bears are big – the current state...

State Record Splake on the Cover; New C&R Program Announced Inside. Ciera Hamlin thought she’d hooked a rock – but then the rock began to move. Twenty minutes later, up...

In Summer’s Heat, this Striper Angler’s Focus Shifts to Cool Coastal Waters           Jesse Goodwin is a skilled – and passionate – striped bass fisherman. A resident of Orr’s Island,...