Mainers Seem Certain That Mountain Lions Are Here

Every now and then, you’ll meet a person who will bend your ear with their story of “the cat that got away.” Though Maine isn’t thought to have a breeding population of mountain lions, many folks are convinced that they’re here, and equally convinced that they’ve seen those elusive, long-tailed cats here in the Pine Tree State. Last week, we shared a few of those tales, and opened the door to BDN readers to share their own mountain lion stories.