Freshwater Features
Fly Reel Makers of Maine
Maine’s storied history of fishing tackle includes men who designed and built early salmon reels.
A Maine Tradition
Trolling for salmon is an art in relaxation. A seasoned angler has some good tips.
Bend in the River
A trip to Ireland, fly fishing, and memories.
Michael Vermette
Michael Vermette has become one of Maine’s foremost plein air painters. His most recent subject was the Allagash Wilderness Waterway.
A Little Lake Cottage with Vintage Charm
Renovation of a small camp on Megunticook Lake retains its period charm.
Tall tales and a trip down the Allagash
Photographer Dan Tobyne has written a book about the Northern Forest Canoe Trail. In this excerpt he recounts a trip down the Allagash.
Leeches, Snappers, Spiders, and Snakes OH MY!
Leeches, snappers, spiders, and snakes: lake monsters demystified
Perfect Cast
In his studio in southern Maine, Fred Kretchman carefully crafts exquisite bamboo fly-fishing rods.
Parmachenee Lake
Located deep within the northwest corner of Maine’s vast forestland, Parmachenee Lake is a bright jewel in the crown of lakes and ponds that comprise the state’s Rangeley Lakes Region.
Alluring Lures
A Seal Cove craftsman hooks fishermen with reproduction vintage wooden fishing lures.
