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PublishedMay 5, 2012
ALLEN AFIELD: Advanced hatch making tactics work
Each May, predictable mayfly hatches explode across Maine's bottom third, and in the sub-imago stage, the bugs float on the surface and bring salmonids topside, extremely visible rises that excite fly rodders.
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PublishedMay 5, 2012
FOR THE BIRDS: Brown-headed Cowbirds rely on other species to do brooding
One of the many birds returning to Maine for the breeding season is the Brown-headed Cowbird. The male is a striking bird with a brown head on a sleek black body. The female is a drab gray. Cowbirds feed on items as varied as insects (especially grasshoppers), seeds and grass.
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PublishedMay 5, 2012
DEIRDRE FLEMING: Catch-and-release fishing only works if you know how to do it
Catch-and-release in fishing is one of the most widespread trends in an increasingly conservation-conscious society.
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PublishedMay 3, 2012
JOHN CHRISTIE: See the coast from the right side in a kayak
I know it sounds a little odd for someone my age to suggest that something can make him feel "giddy," but I feel blessed that it's a sensation I often feel and genuinely enjoy.
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PublishedApril 28, 2012
ALLEN AFIELD: Matching hatches can get complex
Matching the hatch with the right fly to catch trout and salmon sometimes involves considerations beyond picking an artificial that looks like the natural in size, color and silhouette.
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PublishedApril 28, 2012
OUTDOORS: Watch out for bears on the prowl for an easy meal
In case you missed it, Gov. Peter Shumlin of Vermont admitted last week he was a little tardy in putting his bird feeders away. When he finally got around to it, four bears were actively snacking on his feeders.
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PublishedApril 26, 2012
OUTDOORS: Film ‘Turning Tail’ details plight of Atlantic salmon
BRUNSWICK -- It's the fourth outdoor film in six years for director and Bethel native Carter Davidson.
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PublishedApril 26, 2012
FRESH WATER FISHING REPORT: Fishing got an early start this spring
The statewide fishing report compiled by the Maine Sunday Telegram runs every two weeks.
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PublishedApril 26, 2012
ON BOATING: Officials seek information to make boating more enjoyable
Do you know of a boat launch that might need a repair or upgrade? Are the navigation aids in your favorite lake adequate? Is there a lake or pond that you would love to explore by boat, but have not because it lacks adequate access?
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PublishedApril 21, 2012
Enjoy the rare air
While winter was a no-show at ski areas, Mt. Washington has both unusually good quality and far fewer skiers than normal.
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