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Mitch Bowmile

Mitch Bowmile is a freelance filmmaker, photographer, and writer telling stories of exploration and impact. He works primarily to support adventurous brands in getting people outside and environmental non-profits in protecting our wild spaces. Find Mitch exploring Northeastern Ontario by canoe, snowshoe, bike, and skis. 

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Moosonee Guide: Exploring The Northern Shores of Ontario

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A Moosonee guide to fishing on the Moose River

A local fishing guide knows every nook and cranny of the upper Moose River
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