Month: August 2020
K9 School: Evidence Search
By Maine Game Warden Michael Latti The last discipline we introduced to K9 Luna and K9 Gordon were evidence searches or “article searches.” Evidence searches are used to locate anything from a hat to a firearm and everything in between. The K9s have be…
View Full ArticleA New Fishing Tool: FLOAT
By Fisheries Planner and Research Coordinator Matt Lubejko I’m sure many of you have hit the road at the crack of dawn to start a fishing trip and realized you didn’t have your fishing lawbook. Did you go out of your way to stop by a gas station or to…
View Full ArticleRacing to Save Maine’s Black Racers
By Wildlife Promotional Coordinator Lauren McPherson His leap was like something from a football playback, but instead of cradling a pigskin, he was lunging toward a flash of black rocketing through the tall grass, living up to its name, the black race…
View Full ArticleRecent Promotions in the Maine Warden Service
By Corporal John MacDonald Lieutenant Aaron Cross Lieutenant Aaron Cross began his career with the Maine Warden Service in 2007 as a district warden and was soon promoted to Corporal where he served as the Department’s Whitewater Specialist overseeing …
View Full ArticleK9 School: Hasty Air Scent Search
By Maine Game Warden Michael Latti As we progress in training, we have begun to introduce new search techniques to the dogs. This past week we introduced the concept of an air scent search or “hasty” search. Unlike tracking, air scent searches are done…
View Full ArticleBrook Trout Protection – We All Play a Role – Blog Four
By Tim Obrey, Regional Fisheries Supervisor, Moosehead Lake Region The brook trout fishing over the past few years in Moosehead Lake has been special. What we are witnessing here is something more similar to Quebec than the rest of the State or N…
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