Have you every wondered what sound a moose makes??…

Updated 2/14/2010 For most of the year, the moose just sort of grunts and is pretty quiet. When mating season comes around (September – October), they have a very eerie call. This is especially true if you are sleeping in a tent and hear this sound in the dead of the night.

While camping . . . → Read More: Have you every wondered what sound a moose makes??…

Nicatous Lake…nature at its finest!

Nicatous Lake is one of my most favorite places in Maine. It is located approximately 65 miles northeast of Bangor. The fact that we own a camp on the lake makes it even more special.

Nicatous Lake is a long, narrow lake at the head of Nicatous Stream, tributary to the Passadumkeag River. It is . . . → Read More: Nicatous Lake…nature at its finest!

“Staycation” in Maine

Staycation is a new buzzword taken from the words, stay and vacation. It means taking a vacation at home or somewhere close to home.  With the tight economy and gasoline over four dollars a gallon, folks are finding creative ways to spend their summer vacation.  Living in Maine, we have MANY opportunities for interesting and fun . . . → Read More: “Staycation” in Maine

Bull Moose – hiding??

Instead of trying to outrun predators, moose make themselves scarce — at least as scarce as a seven-foot-tall, 800 to 1200 pound animal can make itself.

We came upon this guy “hiding” while we were on our way to our camp one summer . . . → Read More: Bull Moose – hiding??