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Your MPGA Board and Staff

Our Staff and Board of Directors are guides and outfitters actively engaged at any time in most guide authorities (hunting, fishing, recreation, sea kayaking, tidewater, whitewater) and represent ALL Maine guides. They are here for YOU! Please reach out to them with any questions or concerns you may have, to sign up to assist on a committee, alert them to legislative issues or for general information.

Staff at mPGA:

James Cote

Executive Director

jcote@maineguides.org

Government Affairs and Legislative Issues

Moose Committee

Michael Tuminaro

Deputy Director

mtuminaro@maineguides.org

Member Contact and Assistance, Social Media, Marketing, Pro-Plan, Newsletter, Website and General Questions

pat Gross

Office and Finance Manager

pgross@maineguides.org

Bookkeeping, assist the Treasurer, Process Credit Cards, QuickBooks, Balancing Accounts, Take Meeting Minutes, Raffles

Rich Spies

IT Support

rspies@divcom.com

Website Support

Board of Directors:

Brandon Lane

President

brandon89lane@gmail.com 

Banquet Committee Chair
MGEF President
Executive Committee Chair
Fundraising Committee Chair
Education Fund Chair
Deer Committee
Moose Committee
Furbearers Committee

Brandon Bishop

Vice President

info@foggymountain.com

Bear Committee Chair
Show Committee Chair
Nominating Committee Chair
MGEF Board
Banquet Committee

Brenda Cole

Secretary

brenda@sprucemtn.com

MGEF Board
Executive Committee

Chris Richards

Treasurer

maineguidechris@gmail.com

Membership Committee Chair
Education Fund Treasurer
Executive Committee
Moose Committee Chair
MGEF Board
Banquet Committee
Moose Committee

Todd Jackson

Chairman of the Board

penbayoutfitters@gmail.com

Bird Hunting Committee Chair
Fundraising Committee
Banquet Committee

Jeff Bellmore 

Board Member

grtrips2015@gmail.com

Executive Committee
MGEF Board

Hal Blood 

Board Member

hal@bigwoodsbucks.com

Deer Committee Chair
Moose Committee

Don Dudley

Board Member

donalddudley35@gmail.com

Furbearers Committee

Jason House

Board Member

jhouself1@icloud.com

Moose Committee

Andrea McLean

Board Member

andrea@ursusoutdoors.com

Banquet Committee
Moose Committee

Ryan Shepard

Board Member

ryanshepard4570@gmail.com

Dale Tobey

Board Member

daletobey@gmail.com

Why Become a Member?

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