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Lead Sinker Ban Will Help Keep Loon Calls Ringing Out Over Our Lakes

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FALMOUTH - The call of the common loon is one of Maine's unique and iconic sounds. It conjures up images of lakeside camps, leisurely swims and quiet fishing time with family.However, the long-term sustainability of our loon population is at stake. Hundreds of adult loons have died in the past 25 years from lead poisoning. These unfortunate deaths are preventable. The Maine Legislature's ...

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