I distinctly remember the day I found myself sitting at the kitchen table, talking on the phone with my father about where to go to college. It was March of my senior year in high school and I had ...

When fishing a beaver pond. you’ll do better if you concentrate in the area of the dam, where the water is deeper. Also, If ...

As some of you already know, if you’ve been reading my columns from the beginning, my journey has taken me through different waters. While I was raised here, after college, I ventured off — first to ...

A small water feature on the balcony or in the garden acts like a magnet—not just for the eyes, but also for insects, birds, and even fish. However, what seems simple requires more planning than one ...

Chasing crappies is one of my favorite things to do. Crappie are abundant in lakes all over the country, aggressive biters, great sport on light tackle, and excellent table fare. From ice fishing to ...

Small garden pond ideas are a valuable addition to plots of any size. Even if you don't have much of a garden, these small ponds can change the way that you – and wildlife – interact with your outdoor ...

SALISBURY — When Taylor Yonemura went fishing at Salisbury Community Park last weekend, she hoped to catch some fish, but she did not expect to reel in a monster. Around 5 p.m., Taylor successfully ...

I’ve got to admit it – I like fishing a lot, and it doesn’t really matter what kind. I like fishing in rivers and streams, in lakes of any size, in saltwater anywhere, but I do have a particular ...

Exploring Maine’s many small lakes and ponds can be stimulating outdoor adventures. In recent years, my wife, Nancy, and I have endeavored to add more to our paddling agenda. Small, narrow bodies of ...