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  • Spring Training Starts Now!

    Spring Training Starts Now!

    The Sox are in Florida for their their Spring Training, but you don’t need to travel that far for your spring training! In fact, you don’t even need to travel at all for some training opportunities!  That’s right, spring time means guides around the state are brushing off their non-winter gear and preparing for the…

  • Wolves in Maine

    Wolves in Maine

    Wildlife related ecotourism, aka “wildlife watching” in Maine generates well over $1 billion in annual economic activity.  This is more economic benefit to Mainers than from fishing and hunting combined.  In and around Yellowstone Park, wolf watchers spend some $35 million annually, boosting the local economies and providing jobs that rely on non-consumptive wildlife use. …

  • Book Review: “Finding Myself in Aviation” by Mary S. Build

    Read any good books lately? MWGO Suggests Finding Myself in Aviation by Mary S. Build Mary Build wanted to be a seaplane pilot, and in her new book Finding Myself in Aviation she describes her story from childhood to adulthood, and how she achieved her goal. Not only did she become a seaplane pilot, she…

  • Have you heard about Maine GearShare?

    Have you heard about Maine GearShare?

    You may recently have heard about a new resource called Maine GearShare, and wondered what the organization is all about. Take a moment to read on, because this new gear library is uniquely positioned to support Registered Maine Guides and provide a variety of services to you and your business. Maine GearShare can provide a…

  • Maine Canoe Symposium 2023

    Maine Canoe Symposium 2023

    By Jonathan Gardner, MWGO Board Member and Education Chair This year’s symposium will be remembered for April weather in June. After almost a week of 90-degree temps, the weather transitioned to the high 40’s with rain with a raw northeast breeze coming off Bryant Pond for Saturday and Sunday. The bugs were at bay as…