Maine hunter shoots a bull moose with a crossbow at point-blank range

Maine hunter shoots a bull moose with a crossbow at point-blank range

This story was originally published in October 2022. Nick Ellis of Presque Isle and his father, Edwin Ellis, knew they needed to change the course of their 2022 moose hunt. Their first three days searching for a bull in Wildlife Management District 6 in Aroostook County had not been encouraging. “I put 500 miles, 40 hours and whatever gas it takes to go out in the woods the past three days and I saw one bull Monday evening before dark,” Nick Ell…