Learn more. AUGUSTA — Cornelia T. “Fly Rod” Crosby, Maine’s first-ever registered Maine guide, will soon be honored with a life-size bronze statue at the entrance to the new headquarters ...

A higher number means a smaller hook, yet the opposite is true when it comes to fly rod weights. It can be a little counter-intuitive. But we fly-fishers pursue a very wide range of species ...

The modern-day trout angler has a vast array of fly rods to choose from. As someone who’s spent far too much time in fly shops looking at and thinking about all these options, I understand how ...

LEWISTON — New local bicycle apparel company Pinebury got a boost from ... In the future he’d like to move some of that production to Maine but there are no factories in the state currently ...

Your support makes all the difference. An elderly couple from Maine got lost in a wooded area for four days – but one of them survived thanks to their loyal pet dog. Pamela Helmstadter ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Stormtracker 8 Meteorologist Matt DiNardo was joined by special guest Jordan Ross in the WRIC NOW ...

Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile This election is still a dead heat, according to most polls. In a fight with such wafer-thin margins, we need reporters on ...

If you’re going to own only one fishing rod and reel, a spinning-rod-and-reel setup is the most versatile and the easiest to use. Compared with a baitcasting or fly-fishing setup, for example ...

But with more miles of coastline than California, Maine's sprawling, understated beaches have been attracting vacationers for generations. Visitors will enjoy miles of rocky shoreline, historic ...

Input the total of your itemized deductions, such as mortgage interest, charitable contributions, medical and dental expenses, and state taxes. If your total itemized deductions are less than the ...

Maine's unmatched landscape, enviable seafood scene and laid-back atmosphere have made the state a must-visit destination among New Englanders. But with one of the country's most-visited national ...

As CEO of Maine Beer Company, Mills expands on the company’s purpose of “doing good through great beer” which the company was founded on in 2009. His priorities are to take care of the ...