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  • 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…

  • Maine Canoe Symposium a Success

    Maine Canoe Symposium a Success

    On June 12th, MWGO sponsored the 36th annual Maine Canoe Symposium, held for the second year at the University of Maine’s 4-H Camp and Learning Center at Bryant Pond. The event was well attended with roughly half of attendees being MCS veterans and the other half were first-timers. A total of about 80 enthusiastic canoeists enjoyed the day developing paddling, poling,…