Connecting community
to the natural world

OUR PROGRAMS

We foster a love for the outdoors and build environmental stewardship

Maine Woods Explorers

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Fisheries Internship & Enhancement Program

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Moosehead BKL Club

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Moosehead Lake Togue Derby with Ricky Craven

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Penobscot Paddlers

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Chesuncook Lake
Salmon Derby

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Upcoming Events

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EVENTS
Maine Woods Explorers — Week 1
Jul 14
Maine Woods Explorers — Week 1
Penobscot Paddlers 2026
Jul 21
Penobscot Paddlers 2026
Maine Woods Explorers — Week 2
Jul 21
Maine Woods Explorers — Week 2

ABOUT NREC

We bring people together to explore, learn, and connect with Maine’s vibrant wilderness


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