Author Archive

Eastern Cougar – Wild Cat or Wild Imaginations?

By NETrailhead • Apr 13th, 2010 • Category: Event

Are there cougars in the East? If so, where are they coming from? Mark McCollough, a biologist for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, will provide the latest science-based explanations of the “cougar phenomenon.”



NFCT Paddler Film Fest, NY & ME

By NETrailhead • Apr 7th, 2010 • Category: Canoeing and Kayaking, Event

The Northern Forest Paddlers Film Fest continues to gain momentum, and we invite you to join us in April for this year’s outstanding film line-up including Paddle to Seattle, Earl’s Canoe, Terra Antarctica, Dream Result, and Kayaking is not a Crime, a claymation short by one of our favorite young film-makers in New York.



The Fastest Growing Water Sport – Kayak Fishing and the Evolution of Kayaks and Fishing Hand Paddles

By NETrailhead • Mar 23rd, 2010 • Category: Canoeing and Kayaking

With the rapid growth of paddle sports, there has been a definitive diversification of the sport into various disciplines. All the technological and manufacturing advancements have fueled the sudden increase in the sport. Kayak fisherman and kayak sportsman have recently dominated the growth in the paddle sports arena.



Fishing in Maine

By NETrailhead • Mar 1st, 2010 • Category: Fishing

Maine offers a wide range of fishing opportunities in both freshwater and saltwater environments. Boasting over 6,000 lakes and ponds coupled with over 30,000 miles of rivers and streams, Maine is host to some of the best fishing spots in the world.



Introduction to Fly Fishing Classes Offered – Manchester/Nashua Area

By NETrailhead • Feb 21st, 2010 • Category: Event

The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department’s Let’s Go Fishing Program, in partnership with Trout Unlimited, is offering several “Introduction to Fly Fishing” classes that are open to the public. Classes are free unless otherwise noted. Classes are open to anyone, however those 16 and under are encouraged to be accompanied by an adult. Be sure to register early to reserve your space; class size is limited. Each course includes one of the following indoor sessions, as well as a combined field day in Manchester.