For 82 years, the sportfishing competition has been luring fishermen to Harpswell in search of Casco Bay’s big prize.
Land, Water & Wildlife
In her final Room with a View column, Susan Hand Shetterly dreams of Cashes Ledge and what it can teach us.
For three University of New England med students, the only cure is the calm and camaraderie of the state's tidal waters.
A guide to the species that make fishing in Vacationland special.
Drought, climate change, and Western megafires have many Mainers wondering.
"A heath is beautiful, if you accept the stillness it holds."
Matthew Gilbert’s mom drove him all across the state to spot 298 (!) species last year.
A unique sister-state relationship is bringing new ideas to Maine aquaculture.
Maine's first-ever fatal shark attack jolted natives and visitors alike into acknowledging that great whites regularly swim off the state's shores — and that there’s plenty about them we don’t know.
"I've seen people's joy at seeing whales, and I share it."
Everyone carries within them the sense of an island, a part of them that is separate from the whole.
Pulitzer-nominated author
Scott Weidensaul calls Maine
“a major bird factory.” His much-anticipated new book
explores the mysteries behind birds’ migration routes — and the human-caused disturbances
that threaten them.