Features
Opening Day with Gene Letourneau
In field or stream, the first day of any open season finds Maine’s dean of outdoorsmen on the spot. By Michael T. Kinnicutt.
Driftwood
Maine’s shores are a resting place for a special sort of castaway. Photographed by Gordon Lutz.
The More the Merrier
“Social Corners” was open to all but the dull and priggish. By William David Barry.
Making It In Maine
Two more success stories from the Pine Tree State.
Rare Pictures of a Rare Bird
One of Maine’s resurgent bald eagles sheds its camera-shy ways. Photographed by Morgan Hebard, Jr.
The Man Who Saved Charles Daveis’ Frock Coat
He is Stephen Brooke, conservator of the Maine State Museum. By Nicholas Dean.
Springtime in Paris Hill
The season imbues this historic community with a special charm. Photographed by Stephen O. Muskie.
An April Fools’ Day Long to Remember
It was no laughing matter when the schooner Lillian foundered. By Capt. Maurice F. Hardy.
Departments
Room With A View
It’s been twenty years now since the milk carton replaced the milk bottle, yet in all that time the makers of the carton have failed to develop a product that can be readily opened once it’s sealed. By Caskie Stinnett.
Down East Cookstove
Dinner for One
North by East
Opinions, advisories, and musings from the length and breadth of Maine.
Boating Down East
A selection of books for the fisherman.
Outdoor Maine
Fluky Winter Could Herald Early Ice-Out
I Remember
Cobbosseecontee Stream
Cover: “Captain’s Chair” (21″ x 29″), acrylic on paper, by Robert Stebleton. Mr. Stebleton, who recently moved to Bath, Maine, is an artist associate as the Maine maritime Museum, and his work may be seen at the Bayview Gallery of the Pine Tree Shop in Camden.