Ice Fishing, Coyotes, and Remembering George Smith Here at The Maine Sportsman, our hearts are heavy this month, with the loss of long-time columnist George Smith. George died February 12, 2021 from the effects of ALS, known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. ... Keep Reading

Annual “Biggest Bucks” Issue! … plus Sportswomen to Watch, Snowmobiling, Ice Fishing – and Bob Humphrey on What’s New in Boating for 2021! Each February, The Maine Sportsman magazine celebrates the skilled and fortunate whitetail deer hunters ... Keep Reading

The Joys of Snowmobiling … plus a New Youth Deer Hunters patch, Ice Fishing from Perch to Pike, and Three of the Smartest Dogs in the World! Why do Mainer’s go snowmobiling? Here’s a clue – it’s for the FUN! The community of trail riders, ... Keep Reading

Ever wonder what’s below the surface of your local lake or pond? Daniel Kostyk purchased an affordable, remote-controlled underwater drone with five impeller-powered thrusters which he can control from his smartphone while it sends photos and video ... Keep Reading

Blackpowder Hunters – It’s Your Time! For those with a bonus tag to fill, and for those yet to harvest a deer, Maine’s muzzleloader season is a godsend – snow on the ground, fewer hunters in the woods, and the knowledge that you are taking a step ... Keep Reading

Git Yer Deer Issue Yet? It’s that magic time Mainers anticipate all year – the November regular firearms whitetail season – and the November, 2020 issue of The Maine Sportsman is here with answers to all your hunting-related ... Keep Reading