Archives for the ‘Conservation’ Category

Saco River may get additional fishways

By NETrailhead • Dec 17th, 2006 • Category: Conservation, Fishing, Maine

FPL Energy may install 4 new fishways on the Saco River as part of its relicensing agreement with the Maine and federal agencies.



Toms of Maine donates 38 acre “Mousam River Wildlife Sanctuary”

By NETrailhead • Dec 6th, 2006 • Category: Conservation, Maine

Toms of Maine donated a 38 acre “Mousam River Wildlife Sanctuary” to the Kennebunk Land Trust.



President Bush signs New England Wilderness Act of 2006

By NETrailhead • Dec 5th, 2006 • Category: Conservation, New Hampshire, Vermont

President Bush signs New England Wilderness Act of 2006 adding wilderness protect to more than 76,000 acres of National Forest in New England.



The Nature Conservancy and Plum Creek come to an agreement in Maine

By NETrailhead • Dec 2nd, 2006 • Category: Conservation, Foliage, Maine, Skiing

The Nature Conservancy, the Forest Society of Maine and Appalachian Mountain Club have signed a Purchase and Sale Agreement with Plum Creek Timber Company to permanently preserve more than 340,000 acres in Maine’s North Woods, near Moosehead Lake.



AMC Annual Trail Sign Auction: Take a trail sign home today!

By NETrailhead • Dec 2nd, 2006 • Category: Conservation

Every year the AMC retires old trail signs and puts up new signs. You can buy the old signs as a collectible.