Will Maine hunters be able to tag deer from their phones?

Maine is the only state in the Northeast that doesn't offer the option to register deer online, according to state officials.
Piscataquis Observer

Here are Maine’s 2026 moose permit numbers by hunting zone

By Susan Bard, Bangor Daily News Outdoors Editor The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife has set the number of moose permits for each wildlife management district for the 2026 hunt. The ...

The Most Breathtaking Mountain in Every State

Whether you're thinking about a hike up a mountain or just seeing it from a distance, these are the best mountains and highest points across the U.S. you should be visiting.

Maine’s outdoor recreation economy growing faster than anticipated

Maine’s outdoor recreation economy generated $3.9 billion in 2024 and is growing faster than industry leaders anticipated.
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What’s happening to Maine’s deer wintering areas — and why it matters

By David Irving A recent Bangor Daily News Outdoors column about feeding deer in winter generated a lot of discussion among readers. Many people want to help deer survive Maine’s harsh winters and ...