This Month It’s Deer Month All Right It’s deer month all right, but waterfowl hunters might argue the point. Deer hunters might outnumber duck hunters about 15 or 20 to one, but waterfowlers love the second season, when marshes prove empty of ... Keep Reading
The Month in Maine – October
This Month Ruffed Grouse Win Number Two Deer rank by far as Maine’s number-one targeted game animal in November, but ruffed grouse win second place in October. Ducks, bowhunting for deer and small game attract 10,000 to 15,000 hunters each, ... Keep Reading
The Month in Maine – September
This Month Maine Has Changed for Baby Boomers During their youth, baby boomers remember when September passed as a sleepy month with a little shooting, particularly deer rifles, but a handful of folks busted clay targets. The smoothbore crowd was ... Keep Reading
The Month in Maine – August
This Month Down Outdoor Month … Or Is It? August seems like a down month for anglers. Salmonid action has slowed considerably unless weather and angling skills offer grand sport; stripers and blues move away from shore into the deeper ocean; ... Keep Reading
The Month in Maine – July
This Month Salmonid Fishing Slows; Salty Angling Picks Up As the year slides into July, trout and salmon fishing slows considerably for many anglers. Folks who know good spots and have bottom-dredging skills still do well, but it isn’t late May or ... Keep Reading
The Month in Maine – June
This Month June - a Hopping Month June reigns as a hopping month in the Maine outdoors. In the North Country, consistent, aquatic-insect hatches keep folks covering rises, river action produces big trout and salmon, and brooks offer fast fishing ... Keep Reading