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The Story of Winter
Winter means many things to many people. It can bring on a sense of longing for the sunny days of summer, it can encourage us to slow down and to rest a bit more, and it can open up a whole new way to access the natural world around us. For me, winter means the…
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A Report from MWGO’s Annual Gathering
MWGO held its Annual Gathering on Sunday Oct 27, 2024 at Evans Notch Lodge and by all reports it was a great success. The format was a bit different this year as we moved the Quarterly Board Meeting to its regularly scheduled 4th Tuesday via Zoom, which made the morning available for activities reminiscent of…
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A Report from MWGO’s Canoe Poling Workshop
We met Lisa DeHart (https://www.3minutesmaineguide.com/) and her husband Jeff at the West Gardiner Rod and Gun Club at 8am. After some on land discussion of poling, pole styles, and what makes a good poling canoe, we piled into Lisa and Jeff’s trucks and headed to the Cobboseecontee Stream, about 5 minutes away. We unloaded the boats…
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Kevin Slater Receives IF&W’s “Wiggie” Robinson Legendary Maine Guide Award
Past President and Founding Member of MWGO Kevin Slater was awarded the Wiggie Robinson Legendary Maine Guide Award at the Maine Professional Guides Association Annual Banquet. Kevin received the honor in front of over 400 people, including friends and family, and he is the 14th guide (including his partner Polly) to be honored with the award, which…
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MWGO Hosts First Trivia Night
MWGO hosted the first of what will hopefully be many Trivia Nights on Monday Mar 25 at Mast Landing Brewing in Freeport. By all accounts, the event was a huge success and we hope to have many more like it around the state and throughout the year. We had 14 teams comprising approximately 70 participants…
Maine Wilderness Guides Org.
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