Passersby rescue ATV riders who broke through ice at Litchfield pond

Officials say quick action by two men, one of whom broke through the ice at Pleasant Pond during rescue efforts himself, could have been lifesaving.

Thaws in December and January lead to poor ice fishing season

Many people were out ice fishing Sunday at China Lake, Lake George and other locations, but fishing south of Augusta was not so good, given unfavorable ice conditions.

Photos: ‘Too nice of a day’ to not be ice fishing

Ice fishermen try their luck on Pennesseewassee Lake, also known as Norway Lake, Thursday afternoon.

Bowdoinham’s 2023 ice fishing season is a no-go

Photo: Raising the ice fishing flag

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Hillside Fishing Derby on track for last Saturday of February

The sixth annual event is set to take place at Long Pond in Livermore.

Ice fishermen welcome cooler temperatures

Warm temperatures put a pause on Bowdoinham smelting season

Typically, the Maine ice fishing season starts in January, but this year, it could be as late as the first or second week of February.

Body recovered from Seboeis Lake after Bradford man’s snowmobile breaks through ice

Allen Cole Jr., 74, was ice fishing Friday afternoon with his dog when his snowmobile broke through the ice, according to the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. It was the second such incident in a little more than a week in Maine.