Yesterday I told you about a great fly-tying class that the Penobscot Fly Fishers will offer on April 7. Today, I’m happy to report that the club will hold stage another event later that month that may be just what … Continue reading
If you like to tie flies and you’ve been looking to add some new skills to your repertoire, the Penobscot Fly Fishers have just the class for you. The club will host a trolling streamer fly class on April 7 … Continue reading
A lot of anglers don’t need much of an excuse to get together and talk about fishing. But here’s a really good reason to start thinking about hitting the water: Lefty Kreh. And another: Steve Rajeff. And a third: Kelly … Continue reading
Dave Porter says it used to be a little bit tough to convince his wife to rise early and head out fishing. “She usually is an early riser, but not that early,” the Ashland man said with a chuckle. Especially … Continue reading
After a week of mild, sometimes rainy weather, area lakes and ponds are beginning to show some signs of wear. On Thursday, emergency crews scrambled to Hermon Pond, where a motor vehicle was reported to have gone through the ice. … Continue reading
A couple weeks back, as the crew from BDN Maine Outdoors chatted with folks at the annual Cabin Fever Reliever outdoor show in Brewer, one of the top questions we we received was a new one to us: “How’s Jonathan … Continue reading
Fish stories come and go. The one that got away. The one that didn’t. Huge fish. Tiny fish. Things you thought were fish, but turned out to be boots, or rocks, or logs. Add to those this doozy: Two men. … Continue reading
A quick update from the weekend’s Bassmaster Classic in Oklahoma: Jonathan Carter, the Orrington native who became the first Mainer to compete at tournament bass-fishing’s biggest event, took home $12,900 by earning 17th place. The top 25, with total weight … Continue reading
As Jonathan Carter prepared for the opening day of the Bassmaster Classic on Thursday evening, he admitted that the weather he’d been experiencing just outside of Tulsa, Okla., had reminded him a bit of home. “Today it has been pouring … Continue reading
There’s not much on the line this weekend when Jonathan Carter of Orrington faces off against the world’s best bass fishermen in the Bassmaster Classic. Not much at all. Except for that top prize of a half million dollars. Or … Continue reading
