Maine Sportsman subscriber Ridge Tweedie of Newburgh was 11 years old when he completed his 2023 Grand Slam. He shot two turkeys during the spring season, then harvested a huge 802-lb. bull moose in T3 R3, which was registered at Seider’s Sporting Goods, on the Calais Road in Hodgdon. Next was a black bear, harvested in T14 R5 on October 20. Ridge completed his Grand Slam with this 160-lb. whitetail buck, shot November 4 in Jackson, and registered at Orcutt’s Variety and Hardware, in Dixmont.
