Maine has long been a well-known and frequently visited Hunting region.
Big game, small game, upland birds, waterfowl, furbearers, and numerous photographs of trophy animals and large bag limits are all included..
Maine\'s Hunting Past highlights favorite regions, featuring famous sporting camps and well-known guides.
Hunting has long been not only a sport but also an industry, resulting in the increase and growth of sporting camps and an expanding number of guides.
Since about 1850, animals have been taken for sport, for food, and for their hides.
Maine\'s Hunting Past captures the pursuit of wild animals through a century of documentation.
Trapping has since become a less favorable mode of producing income because of the low prices offered for native and raw fur.
However, as large areas of habitat were cleared for timber, larger animals began to disappear and opulations dwindled.
Small game and waterfowl populations remained fairly stable over the years and have continued to increase in popularity.
Long ago, moose and caribou were abundant and as time passed, trappers have been able to earn a decent living pursuing choice and prized fur-bearing animals.
Maine has long been a well-known and frequently visited Hunting region
