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If you had to pick one from among the deer’s trifecta of danger-avoidance mechanisms, which would you choose, asks V. Paul Reynolds? Sign in or Subscribe See Offers Sign In: ...
Programs to control coyotes and provide food are no match for the effects of severe winters and loss of habitat on Maine’s whitetail population. Sign in or Subscribe See Offers.
According to the Boone and Crockett Club, Ronnie Cox bagged the record for the largest typical whitetail deer harvested in Maine’s history during a 1965 hunt. His trophy bucked scored 193-2/8.
The mystery of the Hinkley deer — if mystery it ever was — had been officially solved. That monster whitetail would stand in the records now for keeps, at the dressed weight that I had originally ...
Wildlife officials in Maine have warned hunters that whitetail deer and wild turkeys in some portions of the state are unsafe to eat due to high levels of toxic “forever chemicals” known as PFAS. The ...
European red deer at Ash Hill View Farm in Carmel, Maine. Submitted photo According to Ken, most of the four generations of Swetts, including George and Henry Swett, ran a dairy farm.
Body camera video from a Maine police department captured a whitetail deer inside a store on Thanksgiving Day. The Rockland Police Department said around 1 p.m. on Thursday, they responded to an ...
FILE - A whitetail doe and her fawn keep an eye out from a field, in this June 14, 2023, file photo in Freeport, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, file) Hunters from around the Northeast trek each ...
Maine's two-day youth deer hunt is this Friday, Oct. 25, and Saturday, Oct. 26. On Youth Days, licensed junior hunters may take one antlered deer or one antlerless deer statewide, without a permit ...
A whitetail doe and her fawn keep an eye out from a field, in this June 14, 2023, file photo in Freeport, Maine. AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, file By PATRICK WHITTLE, Associated Press ...