Get your boat ready, because the ice is out for many Maine lakes and ponds. Our friends at the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry have a list of Ice Out Dates for Maine.
Have you ever wanted to take the family lunch on the water on a floating picnic table? Lon Cameron from Winthrop did and viola! The motorized floating picnic table was born.
Some serious stuff to take you into the weekend from our friends at Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife:
Game wardens are urging anyone accessing Maine’s waterways to exercise extreme caution. At least nine people reported breaking through thin ice on snowmobiles in the last 36-hours in all corners of the state...
When you're standing on that evergreen boundary looking out over the Maine lakes and mountains and on to the New Hampshire border, the landscape is impossibly surreal and spectacular.
I went ice fishing yesterday with family and friends, including my 9-year-old son who would fish all day if I let him. It got me wondering as we walked out on Keoka Lake in Waterford, just how thick does ice have to be to be safe? I found the answer.