Maine Warden Service K9 Team Holds Annual Spring Training
 The Maine Warden Service K9 Team is made up of 9 handler/K9 partners and is overseen by Corporal Michelle Merrifield. Although the team holds smaller monthly trainings, they meet as a whole twice a year for a multi-day training opportunity to recertify in each discipine, share experiences and practice search techniques. In this video, Corporal Merrifield talks more about how the team trains and the importance of working together. WATCH VIDEO
Maine’s Fish Stocking Program: What It’s All About
 We receive lots of questions regarding fish stocking in Maine. Why do we stock? Why don’t we stock more? What species do we stock and why? Why do we stock varying sizes and ages of fish? Read on to learn more about Maine’s fish stocking program. READ MORE
Monitoring Black Racers, The Largest Snake In Maine
 By Brad Zitske. Nearly anyone who has spent any time in the woods or fields in their lifetimes has had the eye-opening experience of startling a snake underfoot. This can be particularly shocking if it happens in a part of the country where venomous species dwell. READ MORE
Spawning Can Take Its Toll On Wild Brook Trout
 By Tim Obrey. As my grandfather, the incredible Mr. Henry “Limpet” Obrey used to say: “Never judge a fish until you swim a mile in his fins.” Well… I might have that a little mixed up, but the point I would like to make is that it’s tough to be a wild brook trout. READ MORE
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