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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…
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Volunteers Needed for the Maine Sportsman’s Show
Each spring, The Maine Sportsman magazine, in partnership with Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine, hosts the State of Maine Sportsman’s Show at the Augusta Civic Center. Last year, more than 8,000 folks were in attendance. The organizers anticipate this year is going to be even bigger and better, with daily boat giveaways, a surplus firearms auction…
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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…
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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. …
Maine Wilderness Guides Org.
An Association of Registered Maine Guides