Summer sunsets in Jackman are always beautiful. Come to the Moose River Valley and view one for yourself. At night you can view the stars without all the city lights as well. You won’t be disappointed! Photo Credit: Laura Allen
Are you ready for some 4th of July Fun? This float won a award a couple years ago for the most patriotic. Participants dressed in “friends of the working forest” costumes. We had a Bear, an Eagle, a Moose, and a Lumberjack all celebrating our 4th of July. This year, the parade will be… Continue reading
ATV Trails All trails are open!! Some of the trails have been rerouted, so pay attention to signs along the trails. Please respect the landowners that allow us to use their land for recreation. When riding on the Main Road – Remember: Ride In Traffic and you must be 16 years old to ride the… Continue reading
Spring in Jackman brings rain, and snow melt. This picture was taken on April 23rd of the bridge in town. When the ice starts to flow down the river, it often hits the bridge and can cause ice jams, the ice hasn’t even started to break yet. Should make for an interesting couple of weeks. … Continue reading
The ice fishing season in Northern Maine has been extended until April 21st. The Maine Warden Service urges caution by testing the thickness of the ice in several areas. The weather can change rapidly this time of year, so please be cautious of open water. Open water fishing season started April 1st, if you are… Continue reading
One of the residents of Jackman was out last evening and captured the evening sunset. You can see the snowy road and the logs along the side of the road covered with snow. Thank you Diane. This is perfect.
We have been getting a lot of snow this season but it seems the winds that have been blowing the past few days has cause the most problems: snow drifts on the roads and trails and everywhere in between. Everyone is shoveling or plowing and then it blows back again. Then they call the big… Continue reading
One of the clubs groomers getting ready to go out. It’s a beauty. Snowmobiling is a favorite activity in Jackman during the winter months and of course, the trails and grooming are thanks to the Border Riders Club. Below are a few winter events the have planned. February 9th – Pot luck dinner at the… Continue reading
That is what people are saying today. We had all that snow last week, then a bit of rain. The groomers went out in our region, as well as surrounding clubs, making the trail probably the best they have been this season. Matt Stone posted some photos he took while grooming. Thanks Matt. More snow… Continue reading
Ice fishing season opened on January first and even though this was on a Tuesday, Big Wood was alive with activity. Big Wood has about 2+feet of ice. Good luck. As for snowmobiling, it has had a decent but bumpy start. We had so much snow by the end of 2018 and yet, not enough… Continue reading