Seawall is now full for the weekend. If interested in going to Acadia, please check Bass Harbor Campground which is nearby. For many years, it has been a MOAC tradition to go to Bar Harbor Campground for Memorial Weekend. Unfortunately, the campground has been sold to a large corporation and is no longer a... [Read More]
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I'll be day hiking Pleasant Mountain in Bridgton Sat and Sun with fully loaded pack in preparation for 100 mile wilderness backpack later this summer. Pace: approx: 2 miles/hour Mileage: 10-12 miles each day Elev gain expected: 2,000 ft or more Looking for: 2-4 others to join me -- seasoned hikers who are comfortable with... [Read More]
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Hike to the summit of Cadillac Mountain via the South Ridge Trail. Distance is 6.4 miles round trip, elevation gain is 1,375 feet, and book time is 2:20 one way. Park along Route 3, trailhead is about 50 yards west of the entrance to Blackwoods Campground. Meet at the trailhead at 9:30. Bring lunch and... [Read More]
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This sail is now full. Let’s go sailing on S/V Beyond 2, my Cape Dory 36 Sailboat, moored in Falmouth. I plan to sail from 2-6ish in the afternoon, and may stay out later to watch the sunset if people want. Please reply back with a brief description of your sailing experience, whether you have... [Read More] |
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Thus sail is now full. Let’s go sailing on S/V Beyond 2, my Cape Dory 36 Sailboat, moored in Falmouth. I plan to sail from 2-6ish in the afternoon, and may stay out later to watch the sunset if people want. Please reply back with a brief description of your sailing experience, whether you have... [Read More] |
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Join us for a walk around Peaks Island and travel back on the sunset ferry. Leave enough time to park on the Portland side and purchase tickets to catch the 5:25 pm ferry. We will walk counterclockwise the loop road and return via the 7:45 pm ferry. There are gardens and ocean views all along... [Read More] |
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Mount Parker is a 3,013 foot mountain in the Crawford-Sandwich Range of New Hampshire, off of US 302 in Bartlett, NH. We will hike the Mt. Langdon and Mt. Parker Trails with a roundtrip mileage of 7.8 miles, with 2,800 feet of elevation gain. The book time is about 5 hours. Bring a lunch to... [Read More]
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at GRITTY MCDUFF'S located at 396 Fore Street in the heart of the Old Port. Great bar with friendly communal seating. Good food along with their own brews on tap. Always lively. Free parking at all meters come 6:00PM. |
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Join the MOAC trail crew as we celebrate National Trails Day by volunteering to help maintain MOAC's adopted hiking trails. The Bald Peak and Sue's Way trails on Pleasant Mountain have been under our care for a few years now. The Loon Echo Land Trust manages all the trails on Pleasant Mountain and we work... [Read More]
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Cruise to Jewell Island from the East End beach aboard Blue Glory II a 28 foot Wilbur. There is room for 7 plus the captain. We will hike the trails so bring light hiking boots, lunch and beverages. Beach shoes come in handy. If you are brave bring a bathing suit. We will leave the... [Read More]
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Sip and dip....on the dance floor, that is. Come join us for a spring evening of fun and merriment. Kick off your shoes, let down your hair (if you have any) and let's get this party started! At Kathie's ..... 11 McKinley Road, Falmouth BYOB and a camp chair 7-11pm |
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Bike and picnic, Papermill Trail and Androscoggin River Trail, Lisbon What: About 7 miles round trip along the Androscoggin and Sabattus rivers. The trails are wide and paved, generally flat with some rolling hills. We’ll see ruins of a mill and stunning river views. A relaxed ride followed by optional picnic (BYO) riverside. When: Monday,... [Read More]
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It should be a great evening for a walk on the Eastern Prom. Park on the Prom or the access street to the East End Beach and meet by the restrooms at 5:30. We will walk the Prom as well as the East End Beach Trail. Distance is approximately 3 1/2 to 4 miles. |
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We meet at 6:00 pm in the Scarborough parking lot in Pinpoint and will walk the beach towards Old Orchard Beach. We may go for refreshments afterwards. |
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Rain or Shine! If it rains, we'll be in the church. The grilling season has started and it's time for the traditional MOAC pot luck and BBQ. Bring a dish and something for the grill. It's also time to recognize volunteers and board members who have helped MOAC during the year. We will set up... [Read More]
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If it rains, we'll be in the church. See other posting for the BBQ for more details. |
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This is an unsupported Bike trip across Vermont. The total distance is 155 miles over 3 days of biking. The longest day is 57 miles. We’ll be packing sleeping bags, tents, food and cooking equipment. The first two days will be entirely on the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail which is a beautiful, really well built... [Read More]
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at the MAST LANDING MICROBREWERY located at 920 MAIN STREET in WESTBROOK. Inside and outside seating. Free parking in their lot. FAT KID FOOD TRUCK on premises. |
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Join MOAC for a volunteer day in partnership with Scarborough Land Trust! This post is for coordination. Stephen “Zam” Zameriowski will be the lead that day! He’s a skilled trail builder and fun outdoorsman to work with. SLT will provide tools snacks and extra water for anyone who needs some. Volunteers should bring their own... [Read More] |
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We meet at 6:00 pm in the Scarborough parking lot in Pinpoint and will walk the beach towards Old Orchard Beach. We may go for refreshments afterwards. |
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We will check out the peonies and then walk the trails. Distance is about 2 1/2 miles. |
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at the SIDECAR PUB located at 400 RAILROAD AVENUE in GORHAM. Take the elevator to the fourth floor. Good drinks, good food, good spot. Free parking outside their door. |
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This sail is now full. Let’s go sailing on S/V Beyond 2, my Cape Dory 36 Sailboat, moored in Falmouth. I plan to sail from 1-6ish in the afternoon, and may stay out later to watch the sunset if people want. Please reply back with a brief description of your sailing experience, whether you have... [Read More] |
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This sail is now full. Let’s go sailing on S/V Beyond 2, my Cape Dory 36 Sailboat, moored in Falmouth. I plan to sail from 12-4ish in the afternoon. Please reply back with a brief description of your sailing experience, whether you have been on my boat before, and your cell phone for planning the... [Read More] |
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You’re invited to join the Board for the monthly board meeting. They are usually held the 3rd Wednesday of the month on Zoom. Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83684200941?pwd=TmErK1ZlU01hYVBKaHQ4T3gvMlVwdz09 |
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Hot town Thursday! To hit 90! What better use of your limited time than to claim a spot on a humble yacht for a cocktail or Trader Joe's wine while gently floating at the marina - your true station in life, albeit missed somehow due to circumstances beyond your control. Think of it...with an adoring... [Read More] |
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at RUSKI'S TAVERN located at 212 DANFORTH STREET in Portland's West End. Ruski's is a cozy, friendly neighborhood bar originally opened in 1892. Full bar, happy hour foods, and reasonable prices. Ample free parking on Danforth and adjoining streets. |
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Hike Mt Agamenticus. Plenty of options for length. I think I will try for all 3 summits, which is around 9 miles to get some distance in. Plenty of shorter options if that is not your thing. Meet at the trailhead 9am |
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The days are getting shorter! Let’s celebrate the 5th longest day of the year with an evening cruise aboard Blue Glory II. We will cruise around the local islands and Portland harbor. Bring: snacks, beverages, boat shoes and a tall tale or two. . We will leave from the Portland East End beach floating dock... [Read More] |
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Sorry, things came up at work and I can't make this one. Will try to reschedule for next week. I'm hiking Ragged Mountain and continuing to Bald Mountain. I think this could be around 10 miles. Meet at trailhead on Rt 17 There is an option to just hike Ragged mountain. That would be around... [Read More] |
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Enjoy a weekend of star-gazing (it's a dark sky area), hiking, the AstroLab observatory, and more at the Parc National du Mont Megantic, just north of the NH-ME border in Quebec. There are campgrounds, cabins/chalets and hotels in the area. Three of us are staying at cabins with water and electricity, but you can camp... [Read More]
Need a change? Same old things got you down? Finger infected and can't dial out? A Cure has come! The Emily Jane (a 37' sailboat) sails out Friday night from South Portland for Little Chebeague Island. Will anchor for the night returning midday Saturday! YOU should be on it! No experience required! You can be... [Read More]
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House party in Standish with hiking trails nearby. (Hiking will be separate prior to the gathering, unless it is too hot.) Potluck and BYOB. I will have summer sippers, food to grill and salads. There is an outdoor shower, screened in porch, large pool, BBQ grill, fire pit and some outdoor chairs. RSVP required in... [Read More]
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at the MAST LANDING BREWING COMPANY located at 200 Lower Main Street in FREEPORT. Very highly rated micro-brewery just off the highway in Freeport. Free parking in their own private lot. Excellent food truck on site - Nighthawk's Kitchen.
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The Zoot Jumpers are playing for the Conant Homestead's Saccarappa Summer Concert Series! The Zoot Jumpers are a great, fun dance band, and also great fun to listen to. Here's a sample of their music. Let's get a good MOAC crowd to enjoy the music and support the band and Conant Homestead's concert series. The... [Read More] |
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House party in Standish with hiking trails nearby. (Hiking will be separate prior to the gathering, unless it is too hot.) Potluck and BYOB. I will have summer sippers and most likely salads. There is an outdoor shower, screened in porch, large pool, BBQ grill, fire pit and some outdoor chairs. RSVP required in order... [Read More] |
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Weather is not looking good. rain and thunderstorms. Would make for a dangerous trip. I will try to reschedule. Join me for a hike on the beautiful Franconia Ridge Trail. Ridge line hiking, with magnificent views. Meet at Lafyette Place parking lot Up Falling waters trail, across the ridge, and down Old Bridle path. 8.9... [Read More]
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Sunday Bike & Beach Ride in Biddeford is CANCELLED due to 75% chance of Thunderstorms this afternoon Will reschedule - Stay Tuned! Beach bike ride from UNE (Parking Lot #20) to Biddeford Pool, Fortunes Rocks, Granite Point and Goose Rocks Beach! UNE Parking Lot 20 at Hills Beach Road & Old Pool Rd. email Nancy... [Read More] |
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Watch the sun gentle set from a high class yacht in Casco Bay. What better way to leave your twisted existence in the far past?....your mistakes, misgivings, errors of judgement that have followed and haunted you! Yes, step back in time (it's a used boat) and bum a ride on the Emily Jane! Leaving South... [Read More] |
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For the last day of the Lamoine State Park MOAC camping trip, we will purchase lobster, hopefully steamers, and other fixings such as corn. Cost will be around $20. You must order and pay in advance. Join us if you are in the area, even if you are not at Lamoine SP. Contact me through... [Read More] |
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Celebrate July 4th at Lamoine State Park. Group siteB has been reserved for July 3 - 7, departing Sunday morning. On State Park Road off Route 184 eight (8) miles southeast of Ellsworth on Frenchman’s Bay. Nestled in the heart of Down east Maine, this oceanfront park is located in one of the most sought-after... [Read More]
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I’m hiking Ragged Mountain and continuing to Bald Mountain. I think this could be around 10 miles. Meet at trailhead on Rt 17 There is an option to just hike Ragged mountain. That would be around 4.8 miles or so. |
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Frenchman Bay Conservancy has some nice hikes away from the congestion of Acadia NP. These two hikes are moderate hikes through woods and granite. Baker Hill offers great views of Mount Desert Island. There are several possible loops so we can hike as much as we want. After, we can stop at Tidal Falls. If... [Read More]
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Join us at Lamoine State Park for a pot luck dinner and July 4th celebration. Happy Hour and appetizers start at 5:30, start eating dinner at 6 PM. S'mores after on the campfire. Bring a dish to share and a CHAIR. Import to remember the chair. Campfire included. |
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Hike Mt Agamenticus I plan on hiking all 3 peaks. The last time I did this it was 8.5 miles and 3.5 hours. I may have taken an extra long route. This could be quite a bit shorter possibly, if you you do a shorter loop. Meet at trailhead 9am
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Donnell Pond and the surrounding area was one of the first purchases of the Land for Maine's Future Fund. Most of the lake is preserved with several small pocket beaches. It is called a pond but it's pretty big, with three areas to explore. We can paddle, swim, maybe hike a little from Redman Beach.... [Read More]
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HAPPY HOUR for this Friday will be at GRITTY'S located at 396 FORE STREET in the OLD PORT. Full bar, their own brews, and good food all in a convivial atmosphere. Should be lively on this holiday weekend. Free parking at all meters come 6:00 PM.
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Come Sail tomorrow evening for a quick 2-hour sail out of South Portland! Text Dan for details |
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For our last night at Lamoine State Park, we will order lobsters, steamers, and fixings. Cost will be around $20. You must order and pay in advance. There will be a sign up sheet in the leanto. If you are not camping, join us anyway, but let me know via text, 207-801-1488. |


