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Lodging for Maine Snowmobilers

December 19, 2017January 22, 2016 by Angela Quintal-Snowman

Are you ready for a snowmobile trip through some of the most beautiful country in Maine? Whether you call it a sled, Skidoo or snowmobile, here is a list of hotels, motels and bed & breakfasts across the state that are snowmobiler friendly! Many of these listings are located just off the snowmobile trail so …

Dogsledding Trips & Adventures in Maine

January 15, 2016 by Angela Quintal-Snowman

New England Dogsledding Steve and Leo 591 Kings Highway, Mason Township 207-731-6888 Nahmakanta Lake Camps Don & Angel Hibbs, Registered Master Maine Guides PO Box 544, Millinocket 207-731-8888 Lugdon Lodge Family owned & operated Ed & Marion Lugdon Shannon, Nickolaus, Dustin and Courtney 1695 Sly Brook Road, Eagle Lake 207-444-4557 Mornington Crescent Sled Dogs Caroline …

Outdoor ice skating rinks and ponds in Maine

January 8, 2016 by Angela Quintal-Snowman

Bethel Inn Nordic Ski Center 21 Broad St, Bethel 207-824-6276 Ski and snowshoe 35km, ski school, rentals, concessions, ice skating, back country trails. Breakwater School Capisic Street, Portland Brunswick Parks and Recreation Ice Rink On the mall, Brunswick Conditions permitting, 9am – 10pm daily Chestnut Field Chestnut Street, Auburn Deering Oaks Park Pond State Street …

Maine Ice Fishing Derbies 2016

January 2, 2016January 1, 2016 by Angela Quintal-Snowman

Deven Pendexter’s opening day “FLAG!” on Lower Range Pond last year that yielded a brook trout.

Mark your calendar for Maine’s upcoming ice fishing derbies!

December 1, 2015 to March 31, 2016
Sponsor: Wes Ashe
Contact: Wes Ashe
60 Fern Street, Apt. 2, Bangor 207-522-0834
email: icefishderby@gmail.com
Bodies of Water(s)/Town: All legal waters statewide
Weigh-In: All fish entries must be submitted online.
Total Cash Prize Amount: Half of entry fees.

January 16, 2016
Sponsor: Weld Bicentennial Committee
Contact: Sean Minear
PO Box 87, Weld 207-585-2348
Bodies of Water(s)/Town: Webb (Weld) Lake, Weld
Weigh-In: Head of the lake area
Total Cash Prize Amount: $60 +/-

January 16 & 17, 2016
Sponsor: Border Riders Sportsman Club
Contact: Raymond Levesque
464 Main Street, Jackman 207-668-3411
Bodies of Water(s)/Town: Big Wood Pond, Jackman
Weigh-In: Bishop’s Store, Jackman
Total Cash Prize Amount: $1,000 +/-

Maine winter activities & events for January 2016

January 2, 2016December 28, 2015 by Angela Quintal-Snowman

Looking for some fun and adventure this winter in Maine? January brings tons of ways for people of all ages to “go outside and play!” Ice fishing derbies, winterfests, snowfests, fireworks, parades, ice skating, sledding, skiing, snowmobiling, dog sledding and more! Check out the list below for starters, then visit our online calendar for the complete list!

Starting New Year’s Day 2016:

JANUARY 1st: Ring in the New Year in a refrehsing Atlantic Ocean kind of way with a Penguin Plunge in Boothbay or a Lobster Dip in Old Orchard Beach. After that head to one of the four state parks for a Maine State Parks First Day Hike!

JANUARY 4th – 8th: Sunday River hosts College Week, jam packed with parties and events galore. Red Bull Frozen Rush returns, and enjoy four holiday-themed days including Fourth of July, Cinco de Mayo, Saint Paddy’s Day, and Halloween. Each day features different entertainment and events. The entertainment isn’t just limited to college students, but if you are one, you will definitely get better deals!