Each summer, the Natural Resources Council of Maine invites members to join us on the Hardy Boat out of New Harbor on an evening cruise on Muscongus Bay to go see Atlantic Puffins on Eastern Egg Rock. This year’s trip was magical! The weather was perfect, the water calm, and the puffins and other birds Read More
My Maine This Week
Each week, NRCM members and supporters submit their Maine photographs to be shared in our My Maine This Week website feature. We also share these photos on our website and social media. They are also considered for our Nature of Maine Calendar!
My Maine This Week: Katie Dobies
Welcome to our newest My Maine This Week photographer: Katie Dobies from Franklin, Maine. Katie shares her stunning photos of Deer Isle she saw on a trip earlier this summer. She writes, “I’m attaching beautiful photographs from my recent drive to Deer Isle.” See more of Katie’s photographs on Instagram @katie_dobies_photography. Do you have photos Read More
My Maine This Week: Pam Wells
NRCM member Pam Wells of Old Town, Maine, has been sharing her beautiful Maine wildlife photos with us for many years. This week we share Pam’s photos from a couple of summers ago during her visit to Essex Marsh in Bangor. She saw this viceroy butterfly and egret and writes, “I saw an egret and Read More
My Maine This Week: Gerard Monteux
My Maine This Week frequent photographer and NRCM member Gerard Monteux of Hancock, Maine, shares his gorgeous photos of a Common Loon family on Moulton Pond in Dedham and writes, “This chick is just four days old, and is quickly learning the ropes from its parents. These lessons include precisely how to pose for the Read More
My Maine This Week: Emma Bourget
This week’s feature comes from Emma Bourget of Gardiner, Maine, who writes, “My boyfriend and I enjoyed a beautiful hike of Roundtop on the Kennebec Highlands on a sunny day recently. After several miles of hiking through the beautiful Maine woods, the trail opened to reveal rewarding scenic views.” We agree! That view is spectacular! Read More
My Maine This Week: Lady’s Slippers by Linda Woods
Think PINK! This week’s My Maine This Week featured photos are taken by one of our frequent photographers and longtime NRCM members, Linda Woods of Waterville, Maine. Linda’s favorite color is pink, so naturally lady’s slippers are some of her favorite wildflowers. She shares some recent photos of the ones she has seen in her recent Read More
My Maine This Week: Sam Horine
NRCM member Sam Horine of Skowhegan, Maine, shares another of his beautiful photos with us this week. Sam shares his photo of the hills of New Vineyard, as photographed during a peaceful paddle on Lily Pond, a “beautiful undeveloped pond” in Franklin County. What is your favorite place to go to get away from the Read More
My Maine This Week: Richard Flanagan
Last week we saw photos from a fishing trip on the West Branch of the Penobscot River. This week, NRCM member and frequent My Maine This Week photographer Richard Flanagan of Fairfield, Maine, shares a photo of two people taking some time on a beautiful spring day to cast their lines into the Kennebec River Read More
My Maine This Week: David Preston
Frequent My Maine This Week contributing photographer and NRCM member David Preston of China Village, Maine, recently headed north for a fishing trip and writes, “I took an early fishing trip to the West Branch of the Penobscot. No fish, but I brought back some photos! Katahdin was still draped in snow. Nesowadehunk Falls was Read More
