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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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Canoe Poling Class Hosted by MWGO
MWGO hosted a canoe poling class May 1 on the Bear River near its confluence with the Androscoggin River in Newry. We hope this will be an annual event. Canoe poling is a heritage skill rarely practiced these days; even many Guides are unfamiliar with the practice. But before there were outboard motors it was…
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