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North Maine Woods Pond Fishing

North Maine Woods Pond Fishing
                              Come join me July 9-12 for a trip into the North Maine Woods fishing ponds for native brook trout! Enjoy lakeside ca...

Arctic Char 2025

Arctic Char 2025
                      What an amazing year chasing Arctic Char in the North Maine Woods!  I had the pleasure of taking five groups of folks up into...

Allagash Wilderness Waterway June 2025 Day 5

Allagash Wilderness Waterway June 2025 Day 5
The final night of our 2025 trip turned out, as predicted, to be a wet one.  Preparation is key when it comes to dealing with inclement weather and...

Allagash Wilderness Waterway June 2025 Day 4

Allagash Wilderness Waterway June 2025 Day 4
                                            On our third morning on the famed Allagash Wilderness Waterway we woke to a beautiful morning and view ...

Spring Fishing 2025

Spring Fishing 2025
This past spring was one of the best I've ever had on the East Outlet. We had phenomenal (sometimes too much) flows, cool temps, and plenty of rain...

Allagash Wilderness Waterway June 2024 Day 3

Allagash Wilderness Waterway June 2024 Day 3
                                        Day three on the Allagash was set to be our longest day on the water. As we worked our way through the delt...

East Outlet Kennebec River

East Outlet Kennebec River
                           The East Outlet is the headwaters of the Kennebec River system where it departs the east side of Moosehead Lake, Maine's...

Arctic Char (Blueback Trout)

Arctic Char (Blueback Trout)
                                 The Arctic Char is one of the rarest and hardest to catch fish in the lower 48 states and even knowing where they ...

Camping in the North Maine Woods

Camping in the North Maine Woods
Maine is a very unique state in that nearly 90% of the land is forested (over 17 million acres) and the North Maine Woods contains 3.5 million acr...

Allagash Wilderness Waterway - The Falls

Allagash Wilderness Waterway - The Falls
Cunliffe Island and the accompanying campsite sit just a bit below the old Long Lake dam, a beautiful spot to camp and fish on the Allagash! From ...

Allagash Wilderness Waterway - Allagash River

Allagash Wilderness Waterway - Allagash River
Churchill Depot was once a thriving logging village with families, homes, and a school. The remnants of the old boarding house still stand at the d...

Allagash Wilderness Waterway - The Lakes

Allagash Wilderness Waterway - The Lakes
Chamberlain Lake is the typical starting point for an Allagash Wilderness Waterway (AWW) trip, but if you enter Chamberlain Lake from Allagash Lake...