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Maine’s ‘lobster lady’ Virginia Oliver, who worked decades in the lobster industry, dies at 105

Virginia Oliver, one of the oldest lobster fishers in the world who trapped crustaceans in Maine for nearly a century, has died. She was 105. Born in Rockland, Maine, Oliver started trapping...

Photo: Castaways

Beginnings

“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.”- “Closing Time” by Semisonic

Photos: Warm winter cast

An earlier version of this gallery erred in calling the Main Street Bridge the 15th Street Bridge. ...

The End

After 20 years and over 200 columns, Don Oliver’s “Flies and Lies” is over

Worms and grandchildren: The future of fly fishing

Introduce your grandchildren to fishing to have a future fly-fishing partner

A great road trip

Consider traveling in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming for great fly fishing

Thirty-one years of experience proves to be no help

Even in a drought, fly fishing can be fun with the right steps

The early bird gets the... fish?

Anglers should plan to fish in the morning when waters are cool to help heat-fatigued trout

A fly fisher two-steps to help Texas

Spend some money in the communities affected to help local economy

Update: Colorado wildlife officials order emergency fishing operation as Summit Reservoir drains

State removes bag and possession limits in effort to salvage fish population

Catching a gar on a hookless rope fly

Sharing your knowledge on how to catch this tricky fish can be great bonding