St Francis/Allagash area.
I'll be heading up to the North Woods at the end of August and was thinking about disappearing for a few days. Deboullie PR charges 60 bucks a night (entry and camping for me and the wife). Coming from...
View ArticleHowland Maine???
Hello Mainers.. I am looking at a property for sale in Howland Maine. I currently live in Pennsylvania, but am looking to get to a bit more of a remote area to try my hand at small scale homesteading/...
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Chased outta the woods!
Went out yesterday to check areas where I do some foraging. I also wanted to take a few pictures of the different flora. It didn't take long to become a victim in a coordinated attack by both black...
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Yesterday's Road Trip
Decided it was too nice a day to mow the lawn so I jumped on the bike and headed toward Rangley Lakes Region. I've never been there. Above is my first view of the lake from Rte 4 coming into town...
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Hampden ?
Looks like my Dad is buying some property in Hampden and he said I can play Bushcrafter in his yard when we come to visit. But I'm also wondering about kayaking, fishing, and hunting in that area. Is...
View ArticleBangor Gun Show Sept. 9-10...
Any of you Mainers going to be there? I plan on being there from about 1030-1200 today (Saturday), @bushwolf will be there too. I'll be wearing a Puckerbrush Primitive Gathering t-shirt.
View ArticleOrland meet, Feb. 3, 2018...
This is posted in the "Events" forum, but I thought I'd share it here as well... https://bushcraftusa.com/forum/threads/maine-2nd-annual-bcusa-winter-meet.212751/
View ArticleVisiting Maine
@mainewoods and others. Im going to be visiting mid coast maine for work. Is there anything good - bushcraft related to do, see? I love visiting with local craftsmen and vendors in mew areas. Thx in...
View ArticleVisiting Maine
@mainewoods and others. Im going to be visiting mid coast maine for work. Is there anything good - bushcraft related to do, see? I love visiting with local craftsmen and vendors in mew areas. Thx in...
View ArticleHelp With An Ax
I had an unfortunate mishap with my favorite ax while doing some trail maintenance after the storm. The chip is not tragic, but too large for me to handle with a file. Currently I do not have a belt...
View ArticlePlaces to Practice in Maine
I live in the Bangor/Orono area in Maine, and I'm not sure where I would be able to go out and practice skills like fire building and shelter building. If anyone knows where or have any general advice...
View ArticleInsight on Maine public land usage
Hi, all. I've been in Maine a couple of years, but circumstances haven't been conducive to me getting field time. I'd like to explore Maine more and get more bushcraft and camping field time. My...
View ArticleHeavy holiday crowds force road closures at Acadia NP...
Interesting, even the newly expanded Schoodic division on the mainland had a road closure due to heavy traffic. It was hoped it would alleviate some of the crowding on Mt. Desert Island where the main...
View ArticleThinking spring
Thought it would be neat to see when we Mainers hear the peepers for the first time this spring, and see the first coltsfoot pop up. I think we all can agree it’s been a pretty long winter so far. Any...
View ArticleMaine Traditional Archers
Anyone here a member? It would take me around an hour and a half to get to any meetings, events or shoots. Just wondering if it's worth it.
View ArticleIntroduction
Hello, Mainers. I'm a Maine resident (Cumberland County) who intends to get out in the field more this year. Just saying hi to fellow Maine bushcrafters. Feel free to drop me a line.
View ArticleMoving to Maine or New Hampshire: Help us decide
Hello fellow bushcrafters! My wife and I are going to be relocating in the next 2-3 years and we think we've narrowed down our choices to ME or NH. We began our research this past May by spending a...
View ArticleDover Foxcroft Bushcraft Weekend
Looking for anyone in the Dover-Foxcroft area that would want to setup a meet and have a bushcraft/adventure weekend to practice and learn new skills, always looking to learn new things and meet like...
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Fifth Annual Puckerbrush Primitive Gathering, Columbia, July 19-21.....
Info here... https://bushcraftusa.com/forum/threads/maine-fifth-annual-2019-puckerbrush-primitive-gathering-july-19-21.249565/
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I'm here
Finally made the move to Maine. Wife and I have been saving and looking for a house for years, everything has finally come together and we found a very old house in the Midcoast area. We're thrilled to...
View ArticleForlorn Hope
On Maine Public Television: Saturday July 6 @ 1130 am "Forlorn Hope" Description: On a warm summer afternoon, late in the Civil War, more than 850 Maine soldiers accepted orders to charge an entrenched...
View ArticleThe new guy
Good evening fellow Mainers! I just joined up after lurking some time. It was recommended to me on my introduction post that I check in with the local crowd. I'm in Richmond, just south of Augusta. Is...
View ArticleTom Brown Jr. Students
Greetings all. I am new to the forum and joined to find if there are any groups of Tom Brown Jr.'s Tracker students in Maine. I am very much a novice at tracking, with a desire to learn more, and would...
View ArticleAcadia National Park
@mainewoods , @Seacapt. , @x39 and all you other local people from maine my family and i are heading to acadia the 2nd to last week of september for a week long vacation. i'm planning on getting out...
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Anyone Near Belfast
Hello! I was directed here since my wife and I are looking at homes near Belfast or Bangor. Anyone in that area who would be willing to give me some insight on living there? I'm hoping it's a more...
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Notes on a Lost Flute
Hi all, I went to see a discussion on the book "Notes on a Lost Flute: A Field Guide to the Wabanaki" at the local UMaine campus here tonight. The highlight to me was this food calendar: I bought the...
View ArticleMaine Primitive Gathering
Just got an email that the Maine Primitive Gathering at Maine Primitive Skills School is on for 2023 October 6-8, if anyone wants to start planning or at least put it on their calendars! Space is...
View ArticleNew to Maine
Greetings! I just relocated to Maine for work, specifically the Rockland area and I was hoping to get some advice on the area. Does anyone know of any good spots to checkout? Or does anyone want to...
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