Did I Miss It?
There are some things you can always count on and one of these is the walleye spawning in the Seagull River each spring. They normally begin to spawn in April or May depending upon the water temperature. Once …
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Wear It!
Man Drowns In Dowdy Lake After Canoe Flips Greeley Man Lost Underwater For More Than Two Hours POSTED: 1:01 pm MDT April 15, 2007 UPDATED: 6:03 pm MDT April 15, 2007 FORT COLLINS, Colo. — A canoe trip on Dowdy Lake turned …
Oh Deer!
The number of deer on the Gunflint Trail has exploded since we first moved here in 1993. Back then it would be surprising to see a deer anywhere but at the beginning of the Gunflint Trail or around Gunflint …
Quetico Park News
Mike made the long journey to Atikokan, Ontario for the Annual Quetico Provincial Park Outfitter’s Meeting. There were many items on the Agenda and as always Mike came away with some information for me to share with you. …
Prescribed Burns
The USFS is planning a number of prescribed burns during the 2007 season. Severe drought conditions that exist in some parts of Minnesota do not exist in our area thanks to some late winter snowfalls and early spring rains. …
Ice Free
By the end of today the lakes on the Gunflint Trail should all be ice free. The wind blew hard on Sunday making the open water white cap and disintegrate the remaining ice on Gunflint Lake. Boaters and kayakers …
First Swim
April 25th was the day for 2007! The day of the first swim in the Seagull River and anyone who knows me knows it wasn’t me. I take my time wading into the water to let my body …
Spring at an Outfitters
The days are long this time of the year but the project lists are even longer. There are so many things to do before our guests arrive and never enough time to do it. Every spring we are kept very …
Arbor Day
The last Friday in April is always Arbor Day. Here is some information from one of my favorite websites about this special day. I hope many of you will help celebrate this day by planting a tree or two of …
Friends or Foes of the Boundary Waters?
Wednesday, April 25, 2001907 Volume 18, Issue 4 Environmental lawsuits sap U.S.F.S. wilderness maintenance budgets By Marshall Helmberger Are environmentalists’ lawsuits helping or hurting the Boundary Waters? It’s a question that is on the minds of Superior National Forest officials …