Outdoors in Maine: Is the high cost of Atlantic salmon recovery worth it?

How much is enough? When do we stop trying? What can be done? V. Paul Reynolds writes that the recovery of a river in Great Britain might be a good example for Maine to follow.

Outdoors in Maine: Summer of uncertainty ahead for visiting anglers

Out-of-staters will be welcome to fish Maine's waters, as long as their home states don't have significant spikes in COVID-19 cases.

Biologists reel in a 240-pound fish from the Detroit River that likely hatched a century ago

The lake sturgeon, considered a threatened species in Michigan, has endured a lot – from a boom in commercial fishing that continued into the early 1900s, periods of over-harvesting, and habitat loss.

Maine Guide celebrates four seasons of sporting adventures

Tom Roth's "A Sporting Year in Maine" is a month-by-month journey in the year of a Maine outdoorsman, who counts Sebago Lake as one of his favorite fishing spots.

Photo: Best friends fish in Woodstock

Photo: All in for family fishing in Greenwood

Pandemic has fueled a surge in fishing, including newbies to the sport

Maine fishing guides and officials across New England report there was greater interest in fishing in 2020, and some anticipate it will remain that way this year.

Photo: Casting for caps and clubs

Auburn family uses magnets instead of poles to fish in Lake Auburn Sunday afternoon.

Fishing derby in Canaan kicks off weeklong Somerset SnowFest

SnowFest includes a series of activities, including the only equestrian skijoring race in the Northeast which involves a horse and rider pulling a snowboarder or an Alpine skier down a 1,000-foot track of gates and jumps.

PHOTO: A pond to himself