The Quetico Foundation was established in 1954 and is "Dedicated to the preservation of wilderness values of Quetico Provincial Park." The Quetico Park is popular among many canoeing enthusiasts with 85% of the users coming from the United …
"I have a burning permit, now is it ok for me to burn my garbage?" This question is similar to one I often ask my children after I catch them hitting each other, "When is it ok to hit …
This is definitely the case with the fires of the East Zone Complex, no news is good news indeed. The last public meeting was held on Saturday morning and it came as no surprise to most people that things …
The American Canoe Association has recommended 12 Water Trails from across the USA for 2006. In order to be recommended the trail must be a "contiguous or semi-contiguous waterway or series of waterways that is open to recreational use …
Today is the Autumnal Equinox when there will be equal hours of day and night; twelve hours of each. It also marks the beginning of fall but it’s difficult to believe it is only beginning now. The fall colors are vibrant …
According to definitions found on the web, the word riddance means, "The act of removing or getting rid of something." On the Gunflint Trail we are currently in the process of "getting rid of" the Type II Team led by John …
It’s that time of the year when hunters head out into the woods and onto the waters. Many hunters choose to hunt from canoes or boats and with the annual moose hunt right around the corner more hunters will be heading …
Some people have been fishing from their kayaks for years but now it seems everyone is wanting to fish from a kayak. I love to fish and I love to kayak, so I imagine I would love to fish …
A light rain fell on the Gunflint Trail, in some places less than a half of an inch, but it was enough to allow everyone to exhale. A weight was lifted once again off of the shoulders of residents …
Thanks to the much needed rain the Quetico Park has lifted their fire restrictions and open fires are now allowed. The USFS decided not to implement a fire ban in the Boundary Waters either, so come on up and roast …