Neon moose. Stuffed, plush moose. Even a moose with wings: a handsome, hand-painted sculpture by the side of Route 15. It's easy to tell I am getting close to Moosehead Lake in Maine, about 50 ...

Near Moosehead Lake you have Big Moose, Borestone, Little Spencer – the options seems endless – and maybe you will see a classic fire tower when you reach the top.

September marks the beginning of the rut for Maine's moose. By Sept. 7 or 8, the big bulls have rubbed off their velvet. The smaller bulls may still have velvet for another week or so.

DAVID ALDRICH finds the state's many moose to be surprisingly elusive. ... Moose-watching in Maine. DAVID ALDRICH. Special to The Globe and Mail. Published July 19, 2003.

A booming tick population in Maine's North Woods has killed off large numbers of moose calves and is worrying scientists.

Moose spotting in Maine isn't easy despite the beast's size and number, but there are ways to increase your chances as prime viewing season begins.