BANGOR DAILY NEWS • April 1, 2020
When Maine’s recent stay at home order goes into effect on Thursday, there are many things you cannot do, such as have friends over or go for a ride with your neighbor. But there are some “essential activities” you can continue to do in the pursuit of health. Namely, outdoor activities including fishing and hiking are allowed. That means that Mainers are allowed to leave their homes to pursue these activities, as long as they are diligent about practicing social distancing.