President Barack Obama declared June 2009 Great Outdoors Month and wants Americans to spend more time outside. He’s encouraging folks to participate in events recognizing this designation. This sounds like a great idea to me since we already invite …
Each year on June 6th the American Hiking Association celebrates National Trail’s Day. I wasn’t able to take a hike yesterday because Josh had friends over a day early for his birthday. I decided to take them fishing because …
I have started a website for people who want to donate money to the search for my head. It seems to have disappeared and I’m not quite sure where it is. It was last seen on my shoulders around …
The discussion of water levels isn’t heard too often in regard to the lakes of the canoe country. It’s all outfitters and liveries located on rivers talk about. Some weekends the water level is too high to float a …
It’s Minnesota’s Annual Take a Kid Fishing Weekend this weekend. Adults who accompany a child fishing this weekend can fish for free, what a deal. I think anytime an adult takes a kid fishing they should be able …
When there’s water and woods everywhere you look it can be a little confusing. The sky is up, the ground and water are down and when you’re in the middle of a lake in a canoe there’s water all …
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It seems no matter what month it is we are always busy. Oviously there are varying degrees of busy and I have no clue what I did before I had kids that I thought I was busy then. June …
I thought someone might want to tell Mother Nature what day it was today. It seems like she’s experiencing a bit of memory loss and doesn’t know what to do. It got down to 27 degrees on Saturday night …
Technically it isn’t a jungle, it’s a wilderness, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. It’s a wilderness area. What exactly does that mean? This is wilderness according to Webster’s Dictionary: 1 a (1): a tract or region uncultivated and …
Kind of like the Witness Protection Program the Voyageur Crew has been re-locating pesky pine marten this spring. While they sometimes look cute and harmless they all have their Jekyl and Hyde personalities. Check out this video Scott taped. …