Those of us whose heroes are fly fishing entomologists like to know our bugs, for that is how you get to know your trout and how best to seduce them. 

Ticks are making some turkey hunters give up, but here’s how to keep them from hunting the hunters.

The obvious question is: “How come?” If moose population surveys indicate that our state moose numbers are not what they used to be, why increase the fall hunting permits? 

Eleven people have died this winter somewhere on Maine’s 14,000 miles of trails. In almost all the crashes, the operator lost control at a high rate of speed and hit a tree. 

The not-so-good news is that fishing regulations have not really been simplified, official assertions to the contrary.