Hunters must always weigh the risks before taking a shot. V. Paul Reynolds says the best philosophy is, “If in doubt, don’t.”
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Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hunting: How to best use that bonus antlerless deer permit
The antlerless deer permit allows hunters to take a second deer in addition to the one antlered deer allowed under a general hunting license.
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Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington Select Board approves greenhouse grant; hears complaints of nuisance deer
Residents ask how to curb nuisance deer to prevent crop damage and diseases.
Posted inLocal Sports, Maine
Search the Maine 2023 deer hunt lottery winners
The Maine antlerless-deer permit winners announced Tuesday are listed below. The permit costs $12 (plus a $2 agent fee). Hunters need to claim and pay for their permit by at 11:59 p.m. Sept. 12 on the state website or they forfeit their permit and it will be sold to another person. You can claim your […]
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors, Sports
Deer harvest data show promising results for Maine’s new antlerless permit
The doe harvest from the 2022 fall hunt exceeded biologists’ goals for only the second time in six years.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Deer season starts with a bang on Maine-only hunting day
On opening day for Maine hunters, dozens of deer are harvested from Turner and Auburn areas by early afternoon.
Posted inMaine
Deer hunters see fruitful start to firearm season
The firearm hunting season for deer kicked off Saturday with Maine resident hunting day, and many local hunters found success according to several central Maine tagging stations.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Outdoors, Sports
Auburn is a pretty good place to get your deer
Data show the top communities to bag a white-tailed deer over the past decade are clustered in central and southern Maine — and Auburn ranks third.
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors
Lawsuit contends Maine’s right-to-food amendment allows for Sunday hunting
The suit seeks to overturn the state’s ban on Sunday hunting because of ‘the unalienable constitutional right to harvest food.’