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Woman canoeing with her dad captures close encounter with a moose

PISCATAQUIS COUNTY, MAINE, AUG 4 – Kim Roy captured a bull moose calmly passing their canoe on Moosehead Lake, highlighting Maine's status with 40,000 to 60,000 moose, the largest population in the lower 48 states.

  • Kim Roy and her father encountered a bull moose wading in front of them while canoeing on Moosehead Lake in northwestern Maine over the weekend.
  • This encounter occurred as Maine experiences a large moose population estimated between 40,000 and 60,000, the largest in the lower 48 states.
  • During the close encounter, the moose stared at Roy and her father before calmly walking toward shore, with Roy estimating the moose's age around four years.
  • Earlier this year, officials from Maine's fish and wildlife agency offered guidance to increase the likelihood of spotting a moose in its natural habitat.
  • The video of this encounter was shared with Maine's Total Coverage, illustrating the state’s ongoing appeal to visitors interested in moose sightings.
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Woman canoeing with her dad captures close encounter with a moose

Kim Roy was canoeing with her father when they spotted the young bull

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WMTW broke the news in Portland, United States on Monday, August 4, 2025.
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