Cold weather brings smelt fishing back to Midcoast Maine

After several warm winters kept fishermen off the ice, early cold temps are reviving a beloved Maine tradition.

Trout Unlimited to host a Maine Guide for winter fishing talk

The Merrymeeting Bay chapter of Trout Unlimited will meet Jan. 20 at Sea Dog Brewing in Topsham for 'Fishing Northern Maine: ...
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Officials enforce long-running fishing ban for three more years — here's what you need to know

As Mainebiz reported, the restrictions have been in place since 2014 and aren't about to be reversed anytime soon. Because of ...

Conservation, not courts, should guide Maine’s fishing rules | Opinion

Issues raised in a lawsuit targeting the state's fly-fishing-only regulations would be better handled at open meetings with ...
Sun Journal

Maine’s a fishing destination – for out-of-staters and residents alike

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'Stuck in the mud' tells history of Maine clamming

Peter Hope is a retired history teacher and clammer. His new book takes a look at the history of Maine clamming.
Sun Journal

Outdoors in Maine: Spring fishing plans in Baxter State Park

If fishing for wild native brook trout in scenic wilderness is your thing, there are more reasons than ever to include Baxter State Park in your fishing plans, writes columnist V. Paul Reynolds.
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Record high tide washes away historic fishing shacks in Maine

MEREDITH, N.H. (AP) — A record high tide in Maine washed away three historic fishing shacks that had stood since the 1800s and formed the backdrop of countless photographs. Michelle Erskine said she ...