The state designates roughly 225 of its 6,000 inland waters for fly fishing only, according to court documents.

In the wake of several recent fishing deaths in Maine, the state and nonprofit groups have been expanding their efforts to train and protect commercial fishermen. A new nonprofit was recently started ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A close-up of a Maine brook trout. A family of Maine fishermen wants to change regulations that limit certain water bodies in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Out of Maine’s roughly 6,000 lakes and ponds and over 32,000 miles of rivers and streams, just 200 are listed as fly-fishing-only ...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- New numbers released Friday show Maine's fishing industry continues to reel in big money, topping half a billion dollars now for a 14th straight year. Lobster is still king, topping ...

MAINE (WABI) - Bundle up this weekend because it will be the perfect time to hit the ice. Anglers can enjoy some free fishing Saturday and Sunday. During Maine’s Free Fishing Weekend, you do not need ...

The trap shown on the left uses an acoustic signal to fill the yellow inflatable bag with CO2 and lift the equipment to the surface for retrieval. The wind is whipping the sides of the dock on this ...

Fishing is a major part of Maine’s economy, with commercial fisheries generating about $709 million in 2024, according to state data. But what happens when a warming climate begins to collide with ...

A tiny waterfront shack in Maine is winning fans worldwide for its lobster rolls, serving fresh seafood, ocean views, and ...