It’s All About the White-Tailed Deer! Maine’s regular firearms season for deer is our state’s Mardi Gras, Super Bowl and Lollapalooza all in one – an event that draws sportsmen and -women from far away to share our woods and our ... Keep Reading
2019 Youth Writing Contest Winners
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 ... Keep Reading
The October 2019 Issue of The Maine Sportsman
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 70,000 animals. Each year, fewer than 3,000 lucky hunters ... Keep Reading
The September 2019 Issue of The Maine Sportsman
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 record, shot in Greenville in 2012, weighed nearly 700 pounds! Maine’s ... Keep Reading
The August 2019 Issue of The Maine Sportsman
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 from the depths of Frost Pond near Magalloway came a lunker splake – ... Keep Reading
The July 2019 Issue of The Maine Sportsman
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, he knows where the lunkers hang out, and once he catches them ... Keep Reading
