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This organization is making Maine’s beautiful coast accessible to all. In this season 7 segment of Weekends with Yankee (episode 709), we are in Casco Bay, Maine to learn about the Maine Island Trail Association. The trail includes a series of islands stretching from Kittery to Lubec, perfect for short day trips or overnights. In this segment, we talk to MITA executive director Doug Welch to learn more about the organization and Zack Anchors of Portland Paddle, the company providing guiding services and rentals for those hoping to tackle the trail.
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Produced by GBH, Boston’s preeminent public media producer, Weekends with Yankee is a Telly Award–winner in theTourism/Travel category and was recently nominated for Best New Series and Best Travel Program by The Taste Awards. Series funding for Weekends with Yankee is provided by New Hampshire Division of Travel & Tourism Development, Maine Office of Tourism, Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism, The Barn Yard, American Cruise Lines, and Grady-White Boats.
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